At YOCAD we do Organisational Development, Create Business Opportunities and Behavior Change.
We are establishing ICT resource centers in urban and rural areas for information sharing, market access and linkages.
Intervention in conflict zones through media and public forums.
Youth Capacity Development International (YOCAD) is a local NGO established in 2008 for enhancement of the living standards of the Youth, through capacity development in the areas of sustainable economic and behavior change.
This will involve application of appropriate technologies and acquired skills by the Youth in identified economic opportunities.
"A responsible, economically and morally empowered youth for a healthy society".
"To facilitate the enhancement of economic opportunities and behavior change through application of appropriate technologies and viable skills among the youth".
Entrepreneurship, E-markets, value chain analysis, book keeping, market access, access to credit facilities.
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The programmes of YOCAD are in the areas of development of economic opportunities focusing on self employment and positive behavior change. The two year project plan is planned to mainstream Youth activities into self-owned benefit initiatives through self applied economic activities.
The proliferation of radio and TV stations witnessed in the country in the recent past has not translated in commensurate information targeted at the Youth. Little impact has been registered in terms of economic rewards or behavior change to the Youth.
President Kibaki wants to lower the unemployment rate. He also wants to raise academic standards and youth empowerment programmes.
- Dunstan Abukutsa
