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  2. Kenya Institute of Social Work and Community Development

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    The Kenya Institute of Social Work and Community Development (KISWCD) is a community-focused development and training institution without any governmental, religious or political affiliation. It was registered by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology on 22 August 2002 as a training institution. In 2016; in line with the TVET Act ...

  3. National Youth Service (Kenya) - Wikipedia

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    The National Youth Service (NYS) is an organisation under the Government of Kenya. It was established in 1964 to train young people in important national matters. In 2019, the organization was transformed from a state department to a fully fledged semi-autonomous state corporation after enactment of NYS act, 2018 [2]] by the Kenyan parliament.

  4. Economy of Kenya - Wikipedia

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    As a result, informal sector employment does not contribute to Kenya's GDP. [105] Non-farm self-employment has risen from 1989 to 2009. The World Bank characterises non-farm self-employment to include jobs such as "street vendor, shop owner, dressmaker, assistant, fishmonger, caterer, etc." Non-farm self-employment has risen from a total of 0.9 ...

  5. Women in Kenya - Wikipedia

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    Grassroots activism is an important social force in Kenya, especially for women and is not just a modern phenomenon. [32] Campaigns led by Kenya women have included issues such as FGM, women's political participation and gender-based violence. [33] [34] [35] Leading protests can put activists like Wanjeri Nderu at risk of violence. [36]

  6. Social work - Wikipedia

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    Social workers work with individuals and families to help improve outcomes in their lives. This may be helping to protect vulnerable people from harm or abuse or supporting people to live independently. Social workers support people, act as advocates and direct people to the services they may require.

  7. United States International University Africa - Wikipedia

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    6,500+ (2024) Location. USIU Road, Kasarani, Nairobi, Kenya. Campus. Urban. Website. www.usiu.ac.ke. United States International University-Africa, also known as USIU-Africa, is a private university in Kenya. [1] The university is accredited by the Commission for Higher Education (CUE) in Kenya and by the Western Association of Schools and ...

  8. List of universities and colleges in Kenya - Wikipedia

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    Kisumu Polytechnic - Makasembo, Kisumu. Lake Region Business training and Consultancy - Naivasha, Kwa Muhia. Lakeview Training Institute - Naivasha Kangiri House. Language School in Kenya, The - Chania Avenue, Kilimani Nairobi [33] Mark University of IT - Uganda. Mawego Technical Institute - Kendu Bay.

  9. Kenya - Wikipedia

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    Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya (Swahili: Jamhuri ya Kenya), is a country in East Africa. With a population of more than 47.6 million in the 2019 census, [ 12 ] Kenya is the 28th-most-populous country in the world [ 7 ] and 7th most populous in Africa. Kenya's capital and largest city is Nairobi, while its oldest and second-largest city ...