3 out of every 4 young people in Kakuma Refugee Camp are without work, trapped in a cycle of inactivity and despair- but your creative agency can make all the difference!
Kenya has a staggering 10 million youth in the active labor force, with a whopping 31.45% either under-employed or completely unemployed. The under-employed, who often work less than 40 hours a week, are desperate to clock in more hours if only the opportunities existed.
Yet, this nationwide struggle for employment pales in comparison to the grim reality faced by the youth in Kakuma.
Studio Exakt & Creative Gateway's Journey: Bringing 3D Modeling to Kakuma Refugee Camp for the First Time!
What most don't immediately realize is that Studio Exakt has been an instrumental partner for the Creative Gateway project right from the start. Since the inception of our project, Studio Exakt has been actively involved, providing invaluable support and guidance not only to the technical team but also to the students themselves.
It's safe to say that our 3D modeling class couldn't have taken off the way it has without the unwavering support of Studio Exakt!
Thriving in 2024: Ambitious Africa's unstoppable journey continues!
As we stand at the threshold of a brand-new year, the excitement within the Ambitious Africa team is palpable and contagious!
Reflecting on the extraordinary journey we traversed in the past year at our Creative Gateway program, it's impossible not to be filled with pride and enthusiasm.
Rolling with Fidele Wabenga: Lighting up Kakuma's Stories and Spirits!
As a vital member of the Creative Gateway Program media team, Fidele has been instrumental in shaping and amplifying the voice of the Creative Gateway program. His camera is more than just a device; it's a storyteller in a world where people often see refugees as numbers, where life in Kakuma can be tough.