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State Department for Youth Affairs — Devolved to Constituency Committees · Source: National Government of Kenya
Constituency-level revolving fund targeting women, youth and persons with disabilities to access interest-free credit for enterprise development. Managed through constituency-based committees. Over KES 7 billion disbursed nationally as of 2024. Zero interest. Groups must practise table banking with evidence of monthly contributions. Minimum group size is as required by the registration body (typically more than 5 members). Loan range: KES 50,000 to KES 500,000 per group per cycle.
Official SourceTotal
Ksh 7,000,000,000
Disbursed
Ksh 5,800,000,000
Remaining
Ksh 1,200,000,000
Beneficiaries
Youth, women, and persons with disabilities — constituency-based groups
Interest-free loans to registered youth self-help groups, max KES 50,000 per member
Interest-free loans to women's groups, prioritised in each constituency
Interest-free credit access for PWD-led groups and enterprises
Constituency committee operations and community awareness campaigns
Interest-free loans to registered youth self-help groups, max KES 50,000 per member
Interest-free loans to women's groups, prioritised in each constituency
Interest-free credit access for PWD-led groups and enterprises
Constituency committee operations and community awareness campaigns
Help 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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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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The application proccess is not always clear Many young people in Makueni need simple steps and eligibility rules
Application steps are still a bit confusing for first timers in Uasin Gishu
5. What information about this fund should government agencies publish to improve transparency and public trust?
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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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Kwa chama yetu list ilibadilika last minute na hakuna explanation
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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10. What would make SRHR and HIV services under this fund more accessible, dignified, and free of stigma?
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Uwezo Fund committee iwe transparent juu rumours za list huanza mapema
The fund page helps but eligibility rules need cleaer wording
Youth funds need ward-level visibility Otherwise ppl think the same groups benefit
The fund page helps but eligibility rules need cleaer wording