WAJIR YOUTH AND DEVELOPMENT

 In a time when leadership is often chosen by tribe or token promises, a group of determined youth in Wajir gathered for a different kind of conversation—one rooted in truth, justice, and the power of women to shape a better future. This past week, WYFYAD (Wajir Youth for Youth and Development) , in partnership with YADEN East Africa and with the generous support of IOM – UN Migration , hosted a transformative Civic Education and Anti-Radicalization Workshop . The workshop brought together passionate young people from across Wajir, including a strong and vocal group of young women—sisters, wives, and mothers—ready to take their place at the forefront of change. The message was clear: women and youths are not just victims of bad governance—they are agents of change . Participants were trained on the structures of devolved government, their rights as citizens, and how to hold leaders accountable. But it didn’t stop there. Special sessions were dedicated to the critical role women...

  It was a memorable day for our organization as we launched a soccer tournament for Barwaqo teams, the tournament is aimed; 1. T ackling drug and substance of abuse.  2. E ngaging youth and bring friendship and cohesiveness among the youth 3.  fostering good neighborhood among the teams. 4. Doing civic education. The tournament is divided into two categories  1. Under 23 teams which include,   AL ansar, heritage, Silva boys, Super boys, Al riyadh, Qaam fc 2. Under 16 teams which include:  Burah fc, toronto, black tigers, strong boys, dreamers fc, golden eagles,fire boys and celta fc the fixture went very well thanks to the committee that comprises of ; Abdullahi zinga, Abdirahman, Adan Jare, Hussein and Nadir with the help of All chairmen of the clubs . the pictorials from the opening are as follows