The Youth Project

Brian is a student at Maseno University and also a member of the Kisumu Youth Group an organisation that is aimed at improving lives of youths in the town by giving them a source of livelihood as well as opening up more frontiers. In this group the deal with beading and weaving, they make necklaces, bangles, baskets, leather slippers with a finishing of beads. They weave table cloths among other things which they sell and earn the group money which they bank the capital and share the profit among themselves.
Their items attract foreign buyers mostly even though the local people buy them too.

Location: Akala Area, Kisumu, Kenya