Life Skills Training

The life skills training services offered by Mwelu Foundation have a transformative impact on the youth in Mathare by equipping them with essential tools for personal development, resilience, and empowerment. Here's how these services make a difference:

  1. Empowering Decision-Making and Problem-Solving Life skills training helps youth develop critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, enabling them to make informed decisions in challenging situations. This reduces risky behaviors such as drug abuse or early pregnancies by encouraging responsible choices.
  2. Building Self-Confidence and Self-Awareness :Training programs foster self-awareness and boost self-esteem, helping young people recognize their strengths and talents. Youth gain the confidence to set goals, pursue opportunities, and overcome societal and personal barriers.
  3. Enhancing Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Participants learn effective communication techniques and conflict resolution strategies, which improve relationships with peers, family, and the community. These skills are critical for collaboration, networking, and leadership roles.
  4. Promoting Financial Literacy and Economic Independence: Life skills programs often include financial literacy training, teaching youth how to manage money, budget, and start small businesses. This empowers them to achieve financial independence and break the cycle of poverty.
  5. Encouraging Healthy Lifestyles: The training raises awareness about health, hygiene, and nutrition, promoting better physical and mental well-being. Youth are also educated on sexual and reproductive health, reducing the prevalence of STIs and unplanned pregnancies.

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Mwelu Foundation is committed to empowering young people through:

  1. Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR)

  2. Creative Arts & Media

  3. Education & Life Skills

  4. Community Development

Contact Info

Insparition Center 2nd Floor, Juja Road. Mathare. Nairobi - Kenya

Phone: +254 799 827 115

Email: info@mwelufoundation.org

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