The Future

They are Destroying our Country as We Watch and Cheer!

2012-01-30T23:59:00.001-08:00

Wakenya Wenzangu -- Right now, Uhuru Kenyatta and William Ruto are successfully on the front line coalescing their supporters to believe that they can actually run for Presidency. When William Ruto resigned from his cabinet Position, it was because it was illegal for a public officer to continue to serve when he has on going criminal cases. When Uhuru Kenyatta resigned, it was due to the same

The Future: How the 1 Billion dollar Green Teams Business is P...

2011-11-02T10:56:00.000-07:00

The Future: How the 1 Billion dollar Green Teams Business is P...: 1st October 2011 Kenya Airways Flight to Nairobi from Dakar via Bamako How the 1 Billion dollar African Green Teams Business is Possible I h...

How the 1 Billion dollar Green Teams Business is Possible

2011-11-02T10:53:00.000-07:00

1st October 2011Kenya Airways Flight to Nairobi from Dakar via BamakoHow the 1 Billion dollar African Green Teams Business is PossibleI have just finished a mission in Saint Louis Senegal partnership between YES Kenya and UNHabitat's Cities in Climate Change Initiative of the Urban Planning Branch. The mission was to train the Youth Leaders from the city on Climate Mitigation strategies with an

How do we save our Shilling from dipping and at the same time create jobs for the youth

2011-09-30T04:37:00.000-07:00

30th September 2011Discussion of the Free Fall Kenyan Shilling against the DollarIt is a fact that the Kenyan Shilling is one of the worst performing currency just before the Uganda Shilling. The recent activities and figures at the stock exchange and the reactionary nature of the Central Bank Governor shows how unprepared we are in dealing with issues that threaten the heart of our economy.Lines

Lessons from Senegal and Why the Leadership is Comfortably Sleeping on the Job

2011-09-29T15:42:00.000-07:00

29th September 2011Lessons from Senegal and why the Leadership is Comfortably sleeping in Power.I am seated in Hotel La Resident Restaurant reminiscing my experience of Dakar. The other day I took a walk to the local shopping and what struck me was the amount of imported merchandise that the Country gets as local supplies.A country surrounded by the sea, yet all it consumes is very foreign

The Future: Lessons from Senegal and Why the Leadership is Com...

2011-09-29T15:23:00.000-07:00

The Future: Lessons from Senegal and Why the Leadership is Com...: 29th September 2011 Lessons from Senegal and why the Leadership is Comfortably sleeping in Power. I am seated in Hotel La Resident Restauran...

Re: [NYSA:7422] NYSA Support for Con Omore as a Commissioner in the IEBC

2011-09-18T02:54:00.001-07:00

True True Eng. Ntoina,I wouldn't support one of our own who is not qualified. The fact that he is among our age set, is an added advantage for us to go out there and put our support for him. The Chcklist on Mr. Omore is clear on everything and most of all blemish free. He is young, qualified, credible, eligible. Thanks for your support and so the string goes on.We will make sure this string of

NYSA Support for Con Omore as a Commissioner in the IEBC

2011-09-18T00:22:00.001-07:00

Dear Friends---Some of you might be aware that Mr. Con Oseomo Omore has been shortlisted for the IEBC interviews to commence soon. The National Youth Sector Alliance and her affiliate members would like to take this early opportunity to throw our full support for the confirmation of so far the only under 35 and in that respect our fellow youth in to a constitutional Commission. The confirmation

kahihuonline: Can you supervise yourself?

2011-09-18T00:02:00.000-07:00

kahihuonline: Can you supervise yourself?: Words by Francis Kahihu One of the increasingly common phrases on many job adverts is the requirement for candidates who are able to work ...

The Future: Message from NYSA on the International Youth Day

2011-08-12T00:38:00.000-07:00

The Future: Message from NYSA on the International Youth Day: "Message from the National Youth Sector Alliance on the International Youth Day Nairobi: August 12 th 2011 Our Fellow Youth--- This ..."

Message from NYSA on the International Youth Day

2011-08-11T23:53:00.001-07:00

Message from the National Youth Sector Alliance on the International Youth Day Nairobi: August 12th 2011 Our Fellow Youth--- This year on this day, we yet again mark an important milestone in the development agenda of youth across the world. The National Youth Sector Alliance would like to commend the efforts made by the youth in Kenya to push their agenda for the good of the nation. The

Join us today and let us Martial Change in Kenya

2011-08-04T14:41:00.001-07:00

Young Friends -- The National Youth Sector Alliance is making strides to reach out to young people in the grassroots and identify policy related issues that should be brought to the fore of Government. We are glad that you are continuing to as your friends to join us. Most campaigns groups are not focused on what the future holds for Kenya. We are making sure that we start being responsible

Appeal for Humanitarian Assistance

2011-07-27T23:19:00.001-07:00

Dear Good People We are coordinating as the Green Teams Initiative to join in the efforts that Abdalla is spearheading to have humanitarian assistance for our brothers and sisters in the north who are dying of hunger and starvation. We would like to support the initiative by requesting well wishers from the youth sector and across the board to make their humble donations through at our

When A Law Maker Goes Berserk and Becomes a Law Breaker He Does Not Represent “Youth”

2011-07-20T00:58:00.001-07:00

When A Law Maker Goes Berserk and Becomes a Law Breaker He Does Not Represent "Youth" Of Sonkoism and the Politics of Kamiti PrisonBy Emmanuel Dennis Nairobi 20th July 2011 10:55AMKenya is in search of Transformational Leaders who will help navigate the country to a new level of possibilities. Kenyans have the electoral right to elect their leaders through a universal suffrage precipitated by

The Future: The Continuing Series of Inspiration from Tallberg...

2011-07-06T16:40:00.000-07:00

The Future: The Continuing Series of Inspiration from Tallberg...: "Friends--- Most of you will remember the inspiring Rework the World Summit in Sweden. This year we had a small gathering of 500 in Sigtuna ..."

The Continuing Series of Inspiration from Tallberg

2011-07-06T16:27:00.001-07:00

Friends---Most of you will remember the inspiring Rework the World Summit in Sweden. This year we had a small gathering of 500 in Sigtuna discussing how we can agree to agree. I wanted to share with you a short preview of the journey we have traveled since last year and where we are today. However the snapshots will be presented next year with the life changing stories of inspiration that have

Obama Pushes for More Cleantech, Green Jobs and Training

2011-06-14T05:54:00.001-07:00

Obama Pushes for More Cleantech, Green Jobs and Training By Leslie Guevarra Published June 14, 2011 Email | Print | Single Page View More Stories On: Clean Tech, Energy Efficiency, More... Clean Tech, Energy Efficiency, Green Jobs, Retrofits 27 inShare Facing

National Youth Council Elections and the Politick of deceit

2011-05-30T14:18:00.001-07:00

Dear Friends---I have had a chance to listen to many opinions about the Court Injunction against the NYC Elections. I have come to a conclusion given the pieces of information I have gathered around. The following are my observations believing that there is more than meets the eye in the court injunction; 1. The NYC elections and the impending process had a challenge in terms legal

The hype versus the reality of carbon markets -- Economic Justice

2011-05-17T00:41:00.001-07:00

AfricaFiles Title: The hype versus the reality of carbon markets Author: Shefali Sharma Category: Economic Justice Date: 5/11/2011 Source: Pambazuka News, Issue 529 Source Website: http://www.pambazuka.org/ African Charter Article# 21: All peoples shall freely dispose of their wealth and natural resources for their exclusive interest, eliminating all forms of foreign

"YOUTH" The Ticking Time Bomb ... or is it a Gold Mine?

2011-05-09T13:21:00.001-07:00

"YOUTH" The Ticking Time Bomb...or is it a Gold Mine? An Address to the Commonwealth Conference on 'Investing in Youth Employment' 9th-10th May 2011, Marlborough House, London By Emmanuel Dennis Ngongo, CEO - Green Teams Initiative - Africa Mr. Kamalesh Sharma - Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Dr. Paul Otuoma Hon. Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports of Kenya, Ms. Poonam Ahluwalia,

CLIMATE TALKS IN BANGKOK: rich countries should do more in South Africa

2011-04-23T08:48:00.001-07:00

Dear Friends--I would like to agree with Stephen Mwakesi that the whole issue of climate financing has been elevated to look elitist by a few countries and companies that are profiteering from the process in Africa. I have had an opportunity to interact with Carbon Asset Companies in Europe, most of them have come to Africa with the Climate jargon, they enter into communities and launch their

Re: Where did these IDPs come from?

2011-04-23T07:04:00.001-07:00

My Friends--The issue of the IDP's will bedevil Kenya for a long time unless wecome up with a clear cut solution. Since we have IDPS all the way fromthe MAUMAU days, I am of the opinion that Government does an audit andmakes sure that all Kenyans who want to own land for commercialpurposes are given a piece. I am sure the numbers of the IDPs arenegligible in the face of the Government. The

Egypt - A Lesson in Chaos

2011-02-15T08:11:00.001-08:00

KAREN "TALLKAT" CONLEY February, 2011 Egypt: A Lesson in Chaos "In life you need either desperation or inspiration." -Tony Robbins Last week the hubby called from the car repair shop to say he was watching Egypt rioting in the streets on TV, so I tuned into CNN. Wow. Egypt…is desperate for change. Politics aside, the Egyptian

Kenya 28th Feb (Call to Action)

2011-02-14T03:16:00.000-08:00

Dear Kenyans, The National Youth Sector Alliance is in full support of the Action on 28th February. Please mobilise as many young people in your Networks to participate. ED ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In the face of continued ethnic polarization and a highly politicized atmosphere, a group of Kenyans have

Egyptian Revolution Led by the Youth

2011-02-11T08:45:00.001-08:00

Dear Good Kenyans, If the events in Egypt ae anything to go by, the Kenyan youth population needs to learn something on holding the country at a higher moral ground and stand for what is right in-spite of pressure from the establishment. I have been closely following the events in Egypt as the story there unfolds. I would like to share this article with you--the first I have seen that goes into

Why Africa needs to lower its voting age to 16

2011-02-10T11:30:00.001-08:00

Why Africa needs to lower its voting age to 16 With the youngest and fastest growing population in the world, Africa should move to convert the 'youth bulge' from a threat into a development opportunity Calestous Juma Wednesday February 9, 2011 guardian.co.uk http://www.guardian.co.uk/global-development/poverty-matters/2011/feb/09 In apparent concern following democratic

The Future: An opportunity for those who want to own Land in N...

2011-01-13T06:30:00.000-08:00

The Future: An opportunity for those who want to own Land in N...: "Owning that Piece of Land in the Nairobi Suburbs Made Easier Many people in Kenya want to own land and build their own house at some t..."

An opportunity for those who want to own Land in Nairobi and build their dream home

2011-01-13T06:25:00.001-08:00

Owning that Piece of Land in the Nairobi Suburbs Made Easier Many people in Kenya want to own land and build their own house at some time in life. This ambition is even harder if you live in Nairobi and the escalating land prices perpetuated by the growth of the city dont make it easy. This has been made easier under a scheme where a group of ambitious savers bring their money together and

Why You Should Not Fail in Your Duty to Transform Kenya

2011-01-05T06:47:00.001-08:00

Young Leaders of our motherland -- Happy New Year 2011. The year 2010 has had its ups and downs. I just want to thank you for the continued participation in this online platform. It is people like you who have made us remain at the indelible mark of objective online dialogue. We managed a couple of grassroots meetings, policy dialogue at the high of Government and kept abreast of national

Mars Group Kenya Updates: Muthaura, Kenyatta, Ali face 5 counts, while Ruto,Kosgey and Sang face 4 counts of criminal Charges of crimes against Humanity at the Hague – full details of the charges.

2010-12-16T11:10:00.001-08:00

From: Mars Group Kenya Date: Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 10:39 AM Summary Francis Kirimi Muthaura, Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta and Mohammed Hussein Ali face 5 counts of criminal Charges of crimes against Humanity at the Hague CRIMES WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF THE COURT WHICH MUTHAURA, KENYATTA AND ALI HAVE COMMITTED PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 58(2) OF THE ROME STATUTE

Mars Group Kenya Updates: Kenya President attempts to repeal ICC Rome Statute after ICC names his key Government officials and ministers as suspects of crimes against humanity

2010-12-15T12:59:00.001-08:00

From: Mars Group Kenya Date: Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 6:16 PM Kenya President attempts to repeal ICC Rome Statute after ICC names his key Government officials and ministers as suspects of crimes against humanity Mwai Kibaki – let Justice be done though the heavens fall. Kenya must comply with the Rome Statute by cooperating with the ICC, and cooperation extends to making

Youth give PM raft of demands

2010-12-06T14:58:00.001-08:00

The StandardPublished on 24/11/2010 By LUCIANNE LIMOThe youth now want 30 per cent representation in national decision-making organs and slots in the new commissions established under the new Constitution. Youth leaders tabled a raft of demands they want done for them to exploit their potentials during a

Youth give PM raft of demands

2010-12-06T14:52:00.001-08:00

The StandardPublished on 24/11/2010 By LUCIANNE LIMOThe youth now want 30 per cent representation in national decision-making organs and slots in the new commissions established under the new Constitution.Youth leaders tabled a raft of demands they want done for them to exploit their potentials during a meeting

Multi Stakeholder Change Process? My Perspective

2010-12-06T10:03:00.001-08:00

December 5, 2010 The just concluded Inspiring Change Event in Nairobi (December 1-3 2010) was a great learning opportunity for me from the old to the new thinking of doing things. I have related the event to my personal experience for growth. I was part of the organizing team as well as a participant and trying to understand some concepts behind my past frustrations in dealing with humans

Prime Minister's Youth Round Table on 24th November 2010

2010-11-27T08:43:00.001-08:00

Dear Good Kenyans, On 24th November 2010 marked a key milestone in the quest to to put the agenda of youth on the national platform. The Inaugural Prime Minister's Youth Round Table (PMYRT) was held in Nairobi. Over 300 Kenyans attended 250 of whom were Youth Leaders selected from across the country. Gracing the Occasion was The Right Honorable Prime Minister, Raila Amolo Odinga, Minister for

Corporate Driven Development & the Millennium Development Goals

2010-11-27T08:20:00.001-08:00

A GREENER AFRICA WE WANT BY 2015. A Presentation to the International Youth Leaders Summit Session: Corporate Driven Development & the Millennium Development Goals By Emmanuel Dennis Regional Coordinator, YES Africa & Green Teams Initiative KICC, Nairobi 20th November 2010 My fellow young Leaders. It is a great honor and privilege to speak to you. Today in a world that is growing

"We Can Take Over Leadership by 2012" Youth Leaders in Meru and Kajiado Counties Challenged

2010-11-01T03:20:00.001-07:00

"WE CAN TAKE OVER LEADERSHIP BY 2012" Youth Leaders in Meru and Kajiado Counties Challenged By: Emmanuel Dennis 1st November 2010 In the quest to mobilizing young people across the country to prepare their arsenal for national leadership, an action packed week characterized the activities in Meru County on Wednesday 27th October and Kajiado County on Saturday 30th October 2010

The ICC and the Politics of Stupidity

2010-10-11T02:42:00.001-07:00