UNLOCKING WORK AND BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

UNLOCKING WORK AND BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

We link skilled and semi-skilled manpower to value chains, organisations and households

CURRENT FOCUS: KENYA

We link skilled and semi-skilled manpower to value chains, organisations and households

CURRENT FOCUS: KENYA

MEMBER RESOURCE CENTRE

We use two enablers and four pathways to tackle the linkage gap

THE ENABLERS

Work and Business Readiness

Knowledge and mind-set are critical success factors in work and business. We have over 1,500 people currently undergoing "Work and Business Readiness" training using our Fululizo Multi-Media Channel which deploys audio and podcast content, with and without internet via web and USSD in the language of choice.

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Jobs and Business Ideas

We enable direct connection of professionals, technicians and artisans to opportunities in target markets segments, via Yakazi Business Opportunity (YABO) matching forums for diverse value chains. We also enable advertisement of jobs on the Yakazi Jobs and Business Ideas Mobile Application on Play Store.

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THE OPPORTUNITY PATHWAYS

JOB PLACEMENTS

FOR PROFESSIONALS, TECHNICIANS AND ARTISANS

Professionals, technicians and artisans join Yakazi Network and upload their complete profiles and credentials into the platform. We collaborate with organisations, human resource agencies, recruiters, corporates and households as employers, to advertise openings. We avail an online talent database for access by our collaborators and partners, provide a geo-location mobile application to facilitate fast matching and communications.

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OUTSOURCING

FOR TECHNICAL AND NON-TECHNICAL MANPOWER

We offer technical and non-technical skilled or semi-skilled manpower to organisations, to work on pre-agreed tasks. Freelance, part-time or full time. These can be assignments in deep rural or within towns, for technical sales personnel, installation crew, data collection team, market research teams, after sales customer services on site, etc. We will take away the team sourcing, organisation and management hurdle from your hands.

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MICRO ENTERPRISE

FOR ASPIRING AND EXISTING MICRO ENTREPRENEURS

The Yakazi Business Opportunity (YABO) Hub is a Business Linkages and Idea platform offering business concepts, researched business models, and business growth content in podcast format. We catalyse business ideation and innovation among aspiring and existing micro entrepreneurs by enlightening them about opportunities in the marketplace. We use YABO forums to cause vertical integration between new entrepreneurs and seasoned actors in sectors.

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PROJECT PARTNERSHIPS

FUNDED OF JOINT PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION

We collaborate and partner in specific projects where our objectives and those of funders and partner organisations align to, among others, upskilling of youth; working with technical and vocational training institutions; dual technical training; practitioner on-the-job training by companies; linking youth and women to descent jobs; and improving job ecosystems for marginalized and vulnerable communities. We are open to discuss collaborations and partnerships.

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Training Institutes in Yakazi

Registered Members

Counties Open to Serve

DEFINING WHO WE SERVE

Skilled workers have specific formal technical or vocational education, apprenticeship training, on-the-job coaching or work experience. They include scientists, engineers, civil and building technicians, electricians, architects, specialized plumbers, teachers, etc. educated in Universities, Polytechnics and Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) Institutes.

Semi-skilled workers include machine and equipment operators, entry level plumbers, electrical wiremen, mechanics, craftsmen, machinists, book-keepers, draftsmen, salesmen, etc. educated in vocational training colleges.

Yakazi Freelance Teams comprise members in the same geo-location who have been upskilled and certified by Yakazi Network as work-ready graduates from the marketplace, Universities, Polytechnics, Technical and Vocational Education Training Institutes (TVETs) and Vocational Training Colleges (VTCs).

Yakazi Network caters for all types of skills in any sector of the economy.

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Yakazi Mobile Applications

Yakazi Jobs & Business Ideas - Apps on Google Play

Yakazi Jobs & Business Ideas - App on Google Play

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Our mobile apps: Unique features:

Search and find workers within geo-locations (Uber-style)
Peer Networking to share work opportunities
In-app coaching and training
In-app business ideas
Joining of sector associations (memberships)
Affiliation with organisations
Events, market information, etc.

Yakazi Hire Workers & Tools - App on Google Play

YAKAZI NETWORK

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Ninilini Smart Messaging System

Ninilini is a smart messaging platform that provides you with a self-service dashboard and delivery reports. Makes communication super easy.

We use it to send alerts and reminders to Yakazi Members, about work and business opportunities, meetings, events, trainings and workshops.

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