The Constitution of Kenya, 2010

Chapter Four · The Bill of Rights

Article 55

Art.55

Youth

English

The State shall take measures, including affirmative action programmes, to ensure that the youth—

(a)access relevant education and training;

(b)have opportunities to associate, be represented and participate in political, social, economic and other spheres of life;

(c)access employment; and

(d)are protected from harmful cultural practices and exploitation.

Kiswahili

Vijana

(1)Serikali itachukua hatua, ikijumuisha programu za hatua sawazishi ili kuhakikisha kwamba vijana

(a)wanapata elimu na mafunzo yanayofaa;

(b)wana fursa ya kujumuika, kuwakilishwa na kushiriki katika nyanja za kisiasa, kijamii, kiuchumi na nyanja zingine za maisha;

(c)wanapata ajira; na

(d)wanalindwa kutokana na tamaduni zinazodhuru na kutokana na kunyanyaswa.

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Text: Laws of Kenya: The Constitution of Kenya, 2010. Published by the National Council for Law Reporting (Kenya Law) with the Authority of the Attorney-General.

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