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​William moved to Nairobi from his rural home in western Kenya in 2019, shortly after completing his high school education, to pursue his dream of getting a job. He settled in his aunt’s place in Mathare urban slum. He started searching for jobs, but none was forthcoming, largely due to his lack of basic skills that employers…

When Francis Otieno Juma graduated with a degree in agriculture and enterprise development in December 2018, he hoped to get a job as soon as possible. Life in the slums is very harsh and he knew without a job, he would slide back to poverty and hopelessness, with his degree in hand. “Immediately after campus, I started applying…