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An education scholarship worth Sh15 million for youth to acquire technical skills has been launched in Garissa County.

According to Governor Nathif Jama, many youth prefer white collar jobs which are scarce compared to those that need vocational training.

“The aim of the program as a whole is to develop professional, technical and human resource skills and create opportunities for local employment, the ultimate goal is to create a cadre of learned professionals who will be willing to serve and bring back value to the county of Garissa,” he said.

The Governor noted that no better investment can be made than to support the youth who will make a difference in the community.

County executive for Education Hussein Hajir said the program will help address mass unemployment of youth in the county adding that it will provide a planned approach to training and local development program.

It is expected that up to about 1000 people will benefit from the programm

Aint it sad that the only real Somali progress is being made in places other than Somalia.

original dervish wrote:Aint it sad that the only real Somali progress is being made in places other than Somalia.

You should be happy for the progress these somalis are making in their neck of the woods.

original dervish wrote:Aint it sad that the only real Somali progress is being made in places other than Somalia.

no offense but u are a prime example of that or people with ur mentality....

had a pic of hassan shiek giving a scholarship to a kid been posted, u would be the first to accuse him if educating only "hagtites".

why make false claims with imagined evidence?
If you have any examples post them.


This bitterness you & your crew have needs to stop.