TNNP YOUTH EMPOWERMENT CENTER

About Jitume Program

At The Nyamira National Polytechnic, our commitment to empowering trainees and youth with essential digital skills through the AJIRA-JITUME ICT Training Program is unwavering. Guided by our vision, mission, and core values, and spearheaded by the dedicated members of the Jitume Program Committee, we are thrilled to share the inspiring success stories emerging from our community.

Vision & Mission

Core Values

TNNP JITUME Program Committee

Training Highlights

Success Stories

• Participants have transitioned from digital novices to proficient users, equipped with skills essential for the digital age.
• Many have secured online work opportunities, experiencing financial independence and personal growth.
• The program has enhanced soft skills, including communication and problem-solving, making participants more employable in diverse sectors.

Call to Action

Are you a trainee or young individual eager to thrive in the digital world? Join the Jitume Program at Nyamira National Polytechnic and embark on a transformative journey towards digital empowerment.

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IMPACT TESTIMONIALS

Zablon Ogeto

Graphic Designer & Digital Marketer

“I am Zablon Ogeto, a graphic designer, virtual assistant, and digital marketer. My journey into online work began with the Ajira Digital Program, where I was introduced to new opportunities in affiliate marketing, web design, and digital marketing. Through the guidance of Kivon Araka, I gained skills in transcription, campaign management, and web design, which helped me diversify my services. The program empowered me to become financially independent, allowing me to support myself and pay my school fees without relying on my parents. My goal is to become a well-known graphic designer and digital marketer, helping other youths acquire skills for financial independence. I am deeply grateful to Kivon and the Ajira Digital Program for the mentorship and support that have made all this possible. I have earned over 567 dollars , which has significantly supported me in my daily life.”

Region: South Rift-Region

Institution: Nyamira Polytechnic

Platforms: Upwork, Time Bucks, Uber

County: Nyamira County

Dancan Ochieng

Digital Marketer & Transcriptionist

“I am Dancan Ochieng, a transcriptionist, graphic designer, virtual assistant, and digital marketer. I started my online career as a data entry virtual assistant, gaining skills in tasks like typing, transcription, and social media management. My journey took a significant turn when Kivon Araka introduced me to the Ajira Digital Program through Nyamira National Polytechnic and Ajira Club activities. It was here that I learned about platforms like Timebucks, Upwork, and Uber. Motivated by further training in content writing, digital marketing, and book design, I developed diverse skills to offer more services to clients. This has allowed me to support myself financially, earning a total of 467 dollars, with a daily income of 3 dollars in one of my earning accounts.”

Region: South Rift-Region

Institution: Nyamira Polytechnic

Platforms: Upwork, Time Bucks

County: Nyamira County

Vanillah Oigo

Data Analyst & Digital Marketer

“I am Vanillah Oigo, a Data Entry specialist, data analyst, virtual assistant, and digital marketer. I began my online journey with a passion for learning and developing new skills. Before joining the Ajira Digital Program, I worked as a data entry virtual assistant, performing tasks like typing and getting paid hourly, which significantly boosted my income. My journey took a turn when Kivon Araka introduced me to the Ajira Digital Program and Ajira Club activities at Nyamira National Polytechnic. I discovered how to earn on platforms like Timebucks, Metatrader 5, and Wowzi, though I initially faced challenges in gaining full information, especially about Forex Trading. Motivated by further training in article writing, data management, and Forex Trading, I expanded my skillset, which also allowed me to gather capital to start my own business. The program enabled me to support myself financially, no longer relying on my parents for upkeep. I’ve been able to help clients with various tasks along the way. So far, I have earned a total of 1,500 dollars across my working accounts. My future goal is to lead youths into the digital space, and I am incredibly thankful for the continuous mentorship provided by Kivon Araka.”

Region: South Rift-Region

Institution: Nyamira Polytechnic

Platforms: Wowzi, MetaTrader 5, Upwork

County: Nyamira County

Alexander John

Graphic Designer & Digital Marketer

“I am Alexander John, a transcription specialist, data manager, virtual assistant, and digital marketer. My journey into the online space began with a readiness to learn new skills. Before joining the Ajira Digital Program, I worked in transcription, assisting clients with tasks like translation, and earning hourly payments that boosted my income significantly. Everything changed when Kivon Araka, an Evergreen Trainer, introduced me to the Ajira Digital Program through Nyamira National Polytechnic training. During this phase, I discovered new earning opportunities on platforms like Timebucks, Metatrader 5, and Upwork. However, I struggled with information overload and gaining confidence, especially when learning Forex Trading. Motivated to enhance my skills, I specialized in digital marketing and data management, gaining technical skills in Forex Trading, which helped me accumulate capital to start my own business. The mentorship sessions provided valuable guidance, and the support from the school’s earning groups motivated me to balance my academic life with my new online endeavors. Today, I am financially independent, no longer relying on my parents for support. I have assisted many clients with their tasks and earned a total of 760 dollars , which has greatly impacted my life.”

Region: South Rift-Region

Institution: Nyamira Polytechnic

Platforms: Upwork, Time Bucks

County: Nyamira County

Dalvin Sereti

Content Writer & Digital Marketer

“I’m Dalvin Sereti, a content writing specialist, data entry expert, virtual assistant, and digital marketer. My journey into online work began with a passion for learning. Before joining the Ajira Digital Program, I was creating content on TikTok and earning through PayPal. Everything changed when Kivon Araka, an Evergreen Trainer, introduced me to the Ajira Digital Program through Nyamira National Polytechnic. His training motivated me to explore platforms like Timebucks and Upwork, although I faced challenges in gaining confidence, especially with transcription work. I specialized in data entry and digital marketing, gaining valuable skills. With mentorship support, I learned to balance college life and skill development, even starting a salon with the capital I earned. The program has made me financially independent, and I no longer rely on my parents for college upkeep. My total earnings are 300 dollars.”

Region: South Rift-Region

Institution: Nyamira Polytechnic

Platforms: Upwork, Time Bucks

County: Nyamira County

Stive Oketch

Graphic Designer

“My name is Steve Oketch, and I’m a graphic designer, virtual assistant, and digital marketer. I started my online journey with a desire to learn and grow. Before joining the Ajira Digital Program, I worked as a virtual assistant, doing tasks like data entry and transcription, without realizing the many opportunities online. My path shifted when Kivon Araka introduced me to the program through Nyamira National Polytechnic. I discovered platforms like Timebucks, Upwork, and Toroka for affiliate marketing and web design. Although I struggled with information overload and lacked confidence at first, the mentorship and training gave me the skills to specialize in transcription, digital marketing, and web design. This allowed me to offer more services and support myself financially. Today, I no longer depend on my parents for upkeep at college, and I have helped many clients with their tasks. I have earned a total of 350 dollars and am excited to learn more and introduce others to the digital space.”

Region: South Rift-Region

Institution: Nyamira Polytechnic

Platforms: Upwork, Time Bucks

County: Nyamira County

Enock Momanyi

Transcriptionist & Digital Marketer

“My name is Enock Momanyi, and I specialize in data entry, transcription, virtual assistance, and digital marketing. Before joining the Ajira Digital Program, I worked as a virtual assistant and was unaware of the full potential of online opportunities. Everything changed when Kivon Araka introduced me to the program at Nyamira National Polytechnic. I discovered platforms like Timebucks and Upwork, which allowed me to expand my skills in affiliate marketing and digital marketing. Through further training and mentorship, I gained new skills in marketing, data analysis, and virtual assistance, which helped me financially support myself and pay my school fees. The Ajira Digital Program has empowered me to no longer depend on my parents and has enabled me to assist clients with various tasks. So far, I have earned a total of 430 dollars , which has greatly contributed to my independence.”

Region: South Rift-Region

Institution: Nyamira Polytechnic

Platforms: Upwork, Time Bucks

County: Nyamira County

Spencer Wankio

Data Analyst

“My name is Spencer Wankio, and I specialize in data entry, data analysis, virtual assistance, and digital marketing. Before joining the Ajira Digital Program, I worked as a virtual assistant, helping clients with tasks like typing and earning hourly payments, which boosted my income. My journey changed when Kivon Araka, an Evergreen trainer, introduced me to the program at Nyamira National Polytechnic and the Ajira Club. I learned about earning platforms like Timebucks, Upwork, and Uber. However, I faced challenges with information overload and building confidence in fully transitioning to online work. Through further training and mentorship, I gained skills in data analysis, digital marketing, and virtual assistance, which enabled me to support myself financially and pay my school fees without relying on my parents. I’ve also helped many clients with their tasks and earned a total of 110 dollars from my online platforms. My goal is to help others in my community, especially in Homabay, where online skills are scarce, by mentoring them to work online and gain these valuable skills. I’m grateful to Kivon Araka for his continuous mentorship and support through the Ajira Club.”

Region: South Rift-Region

Institution: Nyamira Polytechnic

Platforms: Upwork, Time Bucks

County: Nyamira County

Millyfaith Boyani

Digital Marketer

“My name is Millyfaith Boyani, and I’m passionate about technology and the digital economy. Before joining the Ajira Digital Program, I was unaware of the opportunities online work could provide, especially in promoting my small business. I discovered the program through the Ajira Club at college, where I enrolled in a data analysis class. I learned how to use Excel and attract clients to my electronics business. The Ajira Digital Program has had a huge impact on my life. I can now support myself financially, pay my school fees, and no longer rely on my parents for upkeep. I’ve also helped many clients with their tasks and earned a total of 200 dollars from my earning accounts. In the future, I hope to help my fellow students at the college earn online and develop their skills. I’m grateful to Kivon Araka for his mentorship and support through the Ajira Club activities.”

Region: South Rift-Region

Institution: Nyamira Polytechnic

Platforms: Upwork, Time Bucks

County: Nyamira County

Miriam Moraa

Social Media Manager

“Ajira transformed my life, allowing me to work as a social media manager and earn $370 monthly while planning to start an ICT center.”

Region: South Rift-Region

Institution: Nyamira Polytechnic

Platforms: Upwork, Time Bucks

County: Nyamira County