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Marathoner Macharia extends youth empowerment project

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Marathoner Isaac Macharia (right) with Kenswed Secondary School's Volleyball students at the school in Ngong, Kajiado County. Feb 7, 2022, [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Three-time Nagano Marathon champion Isaac Macharia believes the opening of a vocational training centre and dental clinic in Ngong is an important step in his quest to empower the youth towards self-employment.

Over the weekend, Macharia, a 2:07 marathoner and his development partners launched the vocational training centre and a dental clinic at Kenswed Organisation in Ngong, Kajiado County.

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