In the heart of Kenya's informal settlements, a generation of highly skilled and ambitious young people often found themselves locked out of the formal economy. Employers demanded endlessly polished, neatly written resumes that many simply did not have access to build.
To bridge this gap, the organization launched its Sustainable Livelihoods Program.
One standout face behind this massive number is a young man named . After moving through the intense job-readiness curriculum, he bypassed the traditional barriers of his upbringing and secured a competitive employment opportunity with the tech company Techno Brain.
As of 2025, exactly from Kenya’s informal settlements secured dignified work through training, mentorship, and startup capital provided by the Shofco Sustainable Livelihoods Program on Instagram . 🌍 The Story of 125,656