{"id":644230,"date":"2023-08-15T19:43:14","date_gmt":"2023-08-15T16:43:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/?p=644230"},"modified":"2023-08-15T19:51:32","modified_gmt":"2023-08-15T16:51:32","slug":"kenha-call-for-applications-for-tvet-scholarships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/scholarships\/kenha-call-for-applications-for-tvet-scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"KENHA CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR TVET SCHOLARSHIPS"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR TVET SCHOLARSHIPS UNDER:<\/h2>\r\n

1. MULTINATIONAL BAGAMOYO \u2013 HOROHORO\/LUNGA LUNGA \u2013 MALINDI ROAD PROJECT
\r\nPHASE 1: MOMBASA \u2013 MTWAPA \u2013 KILIFI SECTION<\/h4>\r\n

2. MOMBASA \u2013 MARIAKANI HIGHWAY PROJECT
\r\nLOT 1: MOMBASA \u2013 KWA JOMVU SECTION<\/h4>\r\n

1. Background<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n

The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) is implementing the Multinational Bagamoyo \u2013 Horohoro\/Lunga Lunga \u2013 Malindi Project, Phase 1: Mombasa \u2013 Mtwapa \u2013 Kilifi (A7) section financed by the African Development Bank (AfDB) and a grant from the European Union (EU). In addition, KeNHA is implementing Lot 1: Mombasa \u2013 Kwa Jomvu under financing from the African Development Bank.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n

Provision of technical and vocational education and training of unemployed youth is a common component in the above-mentioned road projects. The training aims at equipping vulnerable youth within the project areas with skills for gainful work and social sustainability. The training targets youth from the counties of Kwale, Mombasa and Kilifi where the projects traverse.<\/p>\r\n

2. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA<\/h3>\r\n

Applications may be submitted by those who meet the following criteria:-<\/p>\r\n

i. Basic Criteria for Selection for Vocational Skills Training<\/h4>\r\n

a) Must be aged between 18 and 35 years old with no formal training at Diploma level or above;
\r\nb) Persons who are able to read and write with KCSE or KCPE Certificates;
\r\nc) Persons who may have dropped out of school with no formal training;
\r\nd) Consideration of the applicants from low income families and those living in informal settlements within the counties traversed by the project road;
\r\ne) Should be a resident of Kilifi, Mombasa or Kwale County.<\/p>\r\n

ii. Preference will be given to:<\/h4>\r\n

a) Youth who are orphaned and\/or those from single parenthood families,
\r\nb) Young single mothers who meet the qualifications;
\r\nc) Applicants who are categorized as persons living with disability.<\/p>\r\n

3. SCOPE OF THE SCHOLARSHIP<\/h3>\r\n

The scholarship will cover the following: -<\/p>\r\n

i. Tuition and Examination Fee
\r\nii. Material Requirements for the courses
\r\niii. Monthly subsistence allowance for each beneficiary<\/p>\r\n

\"CALL<\/p>\r\n

5. APPLICATION FORMS<\/h3>\r\n

Application forms can be downloaded from the KeNHA Website (www.kenha.co.ke\r\n \r\n \r\n <\/g>\r\n <\/g><\/svg><\/span><\/a>) or hard copies obtained from the KeNHA Coast Regional Offices, Public Works Building, 2nd floor, Mahindi Road off Shimanzi Road, Mombasa County Commissioner\u2019s Office, Kilifi County Commissioner\u2019s Office and Kwale County Commissioner\u2019s Office.<\/p>\r\n

6. SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS<\/h3>\r\n

Application forms by the interested youth MUST be stamped by the Area Chief or Assistant County Commissioner as a verification of the residency status of the applicant.<\/p>\r\n

The duly filled applications should be dropped at any of the following locations: -<\/p>\r\n