Ruto launches Climate Works project, targets 20,000 Nairobi youth for river restoration
President William Ruto announces the launch of the Climate Works project to employ youth. The youth will be involved in river restoration, tree planting and the creation of sustainable urban spaces.
President William Ruto on Thursday, September 12, rolled out Kenya’s climate works project, similar to Uhuru Kenyatta’s Kazi Mtaani, as a way of creating jobs for millions of unemployed youth in the country.
Speaking ahead of this year's Plant Day on September 14, the President said young people would be involved in restoring polluted rivers, planting trees and creating sustainable urban spaces.
