IYF Blog - Posts in construction

In Kenya, The Woman Who Plans to be Foreman

Linnet isn't listening to anyone else's opinion of her choice to pursue a career in Kenya's growing construction sector.. Read more

How Sports Are Linked to Critical Work Readiness Skills

Skills development can and should also take place outside of the classroom.. Read more

Why Life Skills Matter on Kenya’s Construction Sites

One initiative is preparing local young men and women with the full skill set that meets employer needs and can propel them to success.. Read more

How Two Young Kenyans Used Soccer to Gain a Foothold in the Construction Industry

With this knowledge and experience, this young man and woman have landed jobs in a growing sector.. Read more

5 Ways to Drive Youth-Inclusive Economic Growth in Africa

In Sub-Saharan Africa, nearly 70 percent of youth have jobs but earn less than $2 a day.. Read more