The Youth Devolution Festival
@YouthDevolution
Convening over 1500 youth from all the 47 counties to reflect, interrogate and celebrate their lived realities under devolution. Engage | Network | Celebrate
"As a somali woman from Garissa and a passionateadvocatefor inclusive spaces, i represent a generation of youth and women who are not waitingto be invited into leadership-we'restepping into it..." Daiman Dakane, Focal Point, Frontier Counties Development Council @UN
"In my view,the most fundamental and transformative aspect of our constitution isn't the devolving of power from the National to the counties but rather the devolving of power from the state to the individual through public participation", Odari Murabwa, Head of Secretariat, YDF
"The Youth Devolution Festival underscores the salient part youth play in ensuring the credo of Devolution is met, which is unleashing productivity." Dion Wandera, Engagement Officer, The Youth Devolution Festival
"The Youth Devolution Festival recognizes the importance of centering youth voices in decision making. It's where policy meets purpose and where the youth shape their own destinies." Thalma Marita, Program Lead, The Youth Devolution Festival
"Devolution is not complete without the voice of the youth because the future must have a say in how its built" Peter Luya, Focal Point, Lake Region Economic Bloc
"As a young woman leading in the front lines,I believe devolution gives us the chance to build from the ground up with our communities, not just for them" Regina Wangeci, Mt. Kenya and Aberdares Refion economic bloc
"Youth Involvement in devolution is not just participation, its ownership of the present and the future. When the youth shape local governance,they transform communities from the ground up" Kennedy Mutisya, Focal Point, South East Kenya Economic Bloc
"The Youth Devolution Festival is a powerful platform for young people across Kenya to engage, influence policy and hold leaders accountable, ensuring Devolution works for qnd with the Youth." Hassan Mbangwe, Focal point,Coastal Region Economic Bloc
"Devolution for us young people, means more than just decentralization;it's about bringing power and resources closer to home..." Michael Kibor, Focal Point North Rift Economic Bloc. #VijanaNaUgatuzi
Have you ever heard about Youth Devolution festival? #YouthDevolutionFestival
Inclusive governance materializes inclusive budget, inclusive transparency and equity allocation and utilization of resources, and Antonia Milanoi pointed out that so well. #VijanaNaUgatuzi #TwendeKajiado
What are some of the practical entry level points for young people when it comes to devolution? We answer that and many more questions on meaningful youth engagement in various devolved units this Thursday! #VijanaNaUgatuzi @Dynamic_tales @KENNMUTISYA_98 @LuyaPeter @miss_okwach
Join us on Thursday as we look at how to ensure meaningful youth engagement in our various devolved units. x.com/i/spaces/1gqxv…
"Devolution empowers youth by bringing governance closer,enabling participation in decision-making and access to localised opportunities..." Antonia Milanoi, LOC YFF2025
