KYEOP Cycle 9 Application Form 2024/2025 Online Portal
KYEOP Cycle 9 application for 2024/2025 is ongoing and the government is inviting applications from interested persons on or before the deadline.
Higher education is a key to success and definitely not the only key. For Kenyan citizens who have not been able to see themselves through tertiary education you have an opportunity at KYEOP Cycle 9.
The Kenya Youth Employment and Opportunities Project (KYEOP) is a national designed programme for the purpose of equipping young Kenya with professionalism, business and technical skills.
However, you can portray the programme as an internship opportunity.
Furthermore, the programme is most often held after a cycle is completed, and at the moment the application form for KYEOP Cycle 9 is out, candidates interested in this opportunity are to read through this guide to know how to apply.
Overview of KYEOP Programme
Kenya Youth Employment and Opportunities Project (KYEOP) is a project aimed towards the transformation, empowerment, and uplifting of youth at a certain age in Kenya.
The whole idea of the project is to equip youth of certain categorized age with essential training, internship, business idea and grant opportunities. There is of course, a lot to benefit from KYEOP.
The Aim of KYEOP Cycle 9
The following are what the Kenyan Government will implement for the youth through KYEOP Cycle 9 2024
- Training and work experience
- Provision of grants
- Certification
- Access to labor market information system
Courses at KYEOP Cycle 9
Some of the courses offered at KYEOP Cycle 9 are:
- ICT
- Catering
- Fashion design
- Hairdressing
- Welding
- Dressmaking
- Plumbing
- Carpentry
- Painting and decoration
- Motor vehicle mechanics
- Electrical installation
- Food processing
- Horticulture
- Waste management
- Agribusiness
- Masonry
- Bead making
- Photography
Eligibility for KYEOP Cycle 9 Application 2024
KYEOP Cycle 9 is divided into different sections, with some of them having different criteria for qualifications. The general requirements are stated below:
- To be eligible for KYEOP, you must aged between 18 and 29
- Applicant must not currently be employed
- You must not currently enrolled in any school or planning to join a school in the next 8 months
- Have achieved education not higher than form four level
1. Grants
In case of expansion grants, candidate applying must meet the following requirements:
- You must be aged between 18 and 35 years
- Applicant must have an existing business, which is registered
- You must be a youth-owned business
2. Certification
Certification for master craftsmen refers to people with special skills that have been practicing over time.
- You must be proficient in a certain skill or craft, which is considered useful to the society and one that has economic relevance viability
- The eligibility also requires willingness to undertake training in order to upgrade their skills
How to Apply for KYEOP Cycle 9
To apply for KYEOP, you must actively monitor for advertisements from the project. Once you have identified an opening, fill the application form and upload on the official online portal of KYEOP.
Ensure to submit your application through the portal before the specified deadline which is provided in the advertisement.
KYEOP Cycle 9 Application Deadline
If you are applying for KYEOP Cycle 9 2024, ensure that your application reaches the KYEOP enrollment team no later than 10th June, 2024.
Moreover, in the case of not being able to meet the deadline, it is necessary to keep monitoring the situation as there may be an extended period.
KYEOP Cycle 9 Portal
KYEOP Cycle 9 Portal (www.kyeop.go.ke) has all the information concerning Kenya Youth Employment and Opportunities Project, including frequently asked questions and answers.
Not just that, the portal is the website where applications for KYEOP advertised projects are initiated. If at any point of feeling confused, you can reach out to us for further explanation or clear your doubts by visiting the portal.
