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 Youth Social Development
VISION‘A responsible, empowered, secure and vibrant youth, building a better Kenya’MISSION“To tap the full potential of the youth through participatory engagements thatpromotes youth development’Objectives
 To facilitate development of the youth through access to comprehensiveinformation and service on health issues.
 To increase participation of youth leisure, recreation and community service.
 To involve the youth on environmental conservation, preservation andprotection.
 To facilitate and enable the youth grow and develop in a just, safe and secureenvironment free from crime, drug and substance abuse
 To co-ordinate and increase support to youth development initiatives.
 To develop and strengthen leadership and life skills among the youth.
 To increase opportunities for civic participation and community serviceamongst the youth.
 To strengthen objectives oriented networking in the youth.
 To empower youth with special needs to enable them participate fully inMOYS programmes.
 To mainstream gender issues in all programmes and activities of the ministry.
 Youth Empowerment & Participation
VISION“Young Kenya citizens who have greater control over their lives, able to makeinformed choices, have better options and actively participating in thetransformation of their country”.MISSION
 
“To enable young people exploit their potential as individuals and fulfill theirobligations as equal partners in the National Development processes”.OBJECTIVES OF DIVISIONInitiate and support Youth empowerment Initiatives.
 To facilitate opportunities for youths to participate in all processes of nationaldevelopment countrywide.
 To improve effective Youth participation in all structures of decision making.
Mainstreaming Kenyan Youth participation in Millennium Development Goals(MDGs) and Vision 2030.
Provide opportunities to secondary school youths to enable them makeinformed career choices.
 To disseminate information to youths on the rights and threats they face.
 To develop and strengthen leadership and life skills among the youthscountrywide.
 To conduct Youth empowerment clinics countrywide.
 To build the capacities of young people to be able to handle and participatein day-to-day affairs of the country.
 To align the systems and structures to favor youth participation andempowerment.FUNCTIONS OF THE DIVISION
National Youth Council
Civic education and training
Formation and promotion of youth groups/organizations
 Youth participation in Public Affairs
 The Commonwealth Youth Programme
 Youth involvement and participation in socio-political and economic decisionmaking
Inter- Ministerial Youth Issues/Youth Desks
 
 The African Youth Charter
Growing leaders/mentoring/youth capacity building programmes e.g.leadership training
 Youth – led development initiatives
Career fairs and exhibitions
 Youth Award Schemes
 Youth and Governance issues
Coordination and liaison with National, Regional and International YouthForums
 Youth, MDGs and Vision 2030
 Youth innovations and inventions
 Youth Employment & Enterprise Development
VISION“To excel in Youth Employment and Enterprise Development Programmes.MISSION“To facilitate the development of Youth Employment Initiatives and Enterprises.OBJECTIVES OF THE DIVISION
 To promote Youth-owned Small and Micro Enterprises (SME).
 To promote thriftiness and self-reliance among the youth.
 To promote an entrepreneurial culture among the youth.
Development of modalities for structured labour export
Promotion and facilitation of youth Labour Export
Promote marketing of Youth Products and Services
Liaise with stakeholders to formulate appropriate policies for youthemployment
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