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State Department for Youth Affairs and Creative Economy · Source: National Government of Kenya
Government revolving fund providing affordable credit to youth-owned enterprises and supporting business development services. Operates through constituency offices countrywide. Targets youth aged 18–34. Offers 10+ loan products including Stawi, Agri-Biz (up to KES 2M), E-Yes, Asset Finance, and LPO/LSO loans. Applied through constituency YEDF offices or financial intermediaries.
Official SourceTotal
Ksh 200,000,000
Disbursed
Ksh 113,000,000
Remaining
Ksh 87,000,000
Beneficiaries
Youth entrepreneurs aged 18–34 across Kenya
Direct loans to individual youth entrepreneurs, KES 50k–500k per borrower
Loans to registered youth groups, up to KES 2M per group
Training, mentorship, market linkages and capacity building for loan recipients
Staff, offices, compliance and fund management costs
Direct loans to individual youth entrepreneurs, KES 50k–500k per borrower
Loans to registered youth groups, up to KES 2M per group
Training, mentorship, market linkages and capacity building for loan recipients
Staff, offices, compliance and fund management costs
Batch 1 2024 — Individual youth enterprise loans across 47 constituencies
SourceHelp investigate whether this fund is actually reaching young people. Answers feed the AI accountability brief below.
1. Have you or someone you know tried to access services under this fund? Describe the experience, including any barriers.
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2. Have you or someone you know ever applied for this youth fund? Describe your experience, including any challenges faced during the application process.
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In Kiambu most youth hear about funds late so a simple public calendar would help
3. Based on what you have seen in your community, is this fund reaching the young people who need it most - particularly PLHIV and young women?
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4. Based on your community's experience, do you believe this fund is reaching the young people who need it most? Explain your answer.
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5. What information about this fund should government agencies publish to improve transparency and public trust?
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Information on disbursement should show amounts, timelines, and whether support is training, equipment, or cash
6. What information about this fund should be made public to build trust (facility list, amounts released, beneficiary numbers)?
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7. Have you observed delays, stockouts, turned-away patients, or unfair treatment linked to this fund?
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8. Have you observed any delays, irregularities or unfair practices in the allocation or disbursement of this fund? Please describe what happened.
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9. What improvements would make green and digital funding opportunities more accessible and inclusive for youth, women and persons with disabilities?
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Training ya proposal iwe kwa chief camp sio town pekee
10. What would make SRHR and HIV services under this fund more accessible, dignified, and free of stigma?
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Application deadlines should be shared earlier, maze
AECF ni kubwa sana for small youth startups but pipeline ya incubation ingesaidia
Can youth get the ward level list earlier bana
Can youth get the ward level list earlier bana