What we do

Our vision: A meaningful career and sustained well-being for every person, anywhere in the world.

Our mission: We transform education to employment systems to prepare, place and support people into life-changing careers that would otherwise be inaccessible.

Employers face a range of problems in entry level jobs—difficulty finding skilled talent, lackluster on-the-job performance, and high turnover in important roles. We can help address all of these challenges with our unique approach to training and our determined young graduates.

Learn about how Generation works on our global site  

Our Impact

Breadth

Graduates

28,056

57% of whom are female

Employer partners

350+

Depth

90 days placement

82%

57% of whom are female

180 days placement

89%

360 days placement

63%

Durability

Income Multiplier

3–4x

57% of whom are female

Meeting their daily needs

62%

New hires who add value from day one

Many employers struggle to find entry-level staff with the right technical skills and personal attributes. Generation sources, trains, and energizes new recruits who can create value for your business from their first day on the job. Generation also works with employers to customize programs based on your specific needs. Read more about how we work with employers on our global site  

Partner with us

Generation: Exactly what employers need

We focus on tracking and raising the return on investment (ROI) that employers get from recruiting and training–so your new hires operate at higher productivity, with longer retention, and faster speed to promotion.

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"I have never interviewed well prepared candidates like Generation Kenya. All the interviewed learners passed our interviews."

Our funders

  • Challenge Fund for Youth Employment Logo
  • Danish Refugee Council Logo
  • Ezrah Charitable Trust Logo
  • GitLab Foundation Logo
  • IDH Sustainable Trade Initiative Logo
  • Livelihood Impact Fund Logo
  • SIDA Logo
  • Stanbic Foundation Logo
  • UMSIZI Fund Logo

Past Funders

  • East Africa Trade + Investment Hub Logo
  • IKEA Foundation Logo
  • Microsoft Logo
  • Roddenberry Prize Logo
  • Safaricom Foundation Logo
  • USAID Logo

News

Generation in the press


Solving the Youth Unemployment Problem

TV 47

Enhancing youth’s skills for employment

USAID East Africa Trade + Investment Hub

Generation Kenya delivers another 4,000 youths for Kenya job market

Capital FM Online

Skill-based training necessary to curb shortage of employable youth in Kenya

The Standard Digital

How proper training can boost youth labour participation

Standard Media See All Press