The NYOTA Fund (National Opportunities for Youth to Progress) is a government initiative aimed at empowering Kenyan youth through business support, apprenticeships and training opportunities.
If you’re in between 18–29 years old (or until 35 years for persons with disabilities), you may be eligible for this program.
Here you will find everything you need to know to apply.
Who is eligible for the NYOTA Fund?
To be eligible for the NYOTA project, applicants must meet the following criteria:
Age: 18-29 years (up to 35 years for people with disabilities)
Citizenship: Must be a Kenyan citizen with a valid national ID
Education: Typical for young people with Form 4 education or lower
Working status: Unemployed, underemployed or in low employment
Other requirements: A mobile SIM card in your name
How to Apply for the NYOTA Fund
Do apply freesimple and can be done with a feature phone or smartphone. Follow these steps:
Method 1: USSD application
Dial *254# on your phone.
Select the NYOTA Project option.
Follow the prompts to specify:
Method 2: SMS application
Validation process
Important Tips for NYOTA Applicants
Confirmation: After registration you will receive one SMS confirmation.
Next steps: Shortlisted candidates will be notified of further instructions via SMS.
Official updates: Always check the NYOTA Project website or MSEA website for open call dates and official announcements.
Support: If you have any questions, please call the toll-free number 0800 222 221.
Key benefits of the NYOTA Fund
Access to business supportinternships and skills training
Tailor-made options for young people with: limited formal education
Complete free application process
Applying for the NYOTA Fund is a great way for Kenyan youth to access career growth, education and entrepreneurship opportunities. Don’t miss: get your details ready and follow the steps above to submit your application.
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