2023 Updates

ENABLE Youth Kenya programme is a four-year Programme implemented by the Ministry of Agriculture and co-funded by the African Development Bank (AfDB). University of Eldoret (UoE) is one of the Youth Agribusiness Incubation Centre (YABIC) for implementing the Programme. The YABICS provide facilities for training under identified value chains that are specific to the institution. The value chains identified for UoE YABIC are Animal/Dairy Production, Fisheries and Mushroom Production. This Programme is open for Diploma and Degree graduates from any field.

In the year 2023, the Centre incubated eighty one (81) youths in the 3 value chains and 62 of the Incubatees have successful been approved for funding.   Through the ENABLE youth program, the Centre acquired a new mushroom unit that consist of; A mushroom production room, Training room, Packaging room, office and washrooms. This new facility will improve and provide the much-needed space for mushroom training. The program has also supported the University with a number of equipment in all the value chains.