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New Unicef, Standard Chartered programme targets jobs for young women

Standard Chartered Bank CEO Kariuki Ngari (right), UNICEF country representative Shaheen Nilofer (center) and Innovation manager Charle Otine during the launch of Links to Work Programme in Nairobi, on December 9, 2025. [Collins Oduor, Standard]

Kenya’s youth continue to face one of the toughest job markets in the region, despite making up the majority of the population.

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