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Preparing the youth for national duties

NAIROBI: We have just marked the second passing-out parade of about 10,000 recruits of the National Youth Service since its re-engineering in 2014.

The 9,039 graduands consisted of young women, men among them orphans and those with disabilities. They epitomised President Uhuru Kenyatta’s promise to the Youth of Kenya; to expand opportunities available for the youth so as to participate effectively in our country’s socio-economic space through a policy of transformation.

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