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Behind the much-publicised Sh30 billion National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (Nyota) project and its allure of “free” money lies a harsh reality: the government is using the programme mainly as a relief measure.
Despite the number of catalytic funds set up by the government by different administrations and billions disbursed through them, for some reason – sometimes obvious – these allocations do not seem to solve the overall challenge of poverty alleviation, which is the main purpose for their existence.
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