H.E Governor Martin Wamboraissuing cheques
to Embu Youth Trust Fund
Benefciaries.
According to Embu Governor Press Service and Communication, Embu County Youth Empowerment and
Sports department was the first
in the country to establish a
youth empowerment plan, which gave birth to the Embu County Youth Trust Fund - A revolving fund with an
inception capital of Khs. 9 million for phase I. This year, the amount was
increased to Ksh. 10 million of which Governor Wambora issued cheques to successful applicants. The fund targets young people within the age bracket of 18 to 35 years, who form the largest segment of our
population. The Fund’s purpose is to
create employment for the youth of Embu and provide them with capital for business startup and growth.
The fund’s “Mission” is to increase
economic opportunities for the
youth of Embu through enterprise development and strategic partnerships.