Great Sun story makes 1 surprising blunder
The Namibian Sun just ran a beautiful piece about why KAYEC does the work we do. You’ll be surprised at the one thing they got wrong…
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Action Day: KAYEC trainees take on public fix-it jobs
On 4 February, KAYEC trainees helped with long-awaited construction at Faith Primary School in Katutura. Is KAYEC right for your next public job as well?
Petrus starts new Namibian training school
A KAYEC after-school graduate made the national news for starting a safety training centre that reduces dangers for Namibian workers.
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[EDIT: These are old KAYEC courses from January 2016. For our latest course list, go to https://kayec.org/courses/.]
Bertha takes to the skies
Bertha Mawano’s first memories were filled with the good smell of grilled beef from her mother’s roadside kapana stall in Rundu. Things were about to change, however – as Bertha told a Namibian magazine in 2014: “Then entered my stepfather…” They had to move 21 times, ending up among the zinc shacks outside Windhoek. Bertha …
Automotive training puts J.N.’s career in gear
“This time is the last time,” said J.N.’s older cousin. When he visited the farm as a kid, the cousin would make him wire cars to play with … but now he was old enough to make his own. “I had to watch him and remember everything,” he recalls. J.N. “Pikkie” Shigwedha grew up in a …
Namibian companies give big for KAYEC kids in 2016
Together, FNB, B2Gold and Pupkewitz are giving N$1,171,330 toward KAYEC’s school support in the coming year: enough to run children’s activities in four towns.
KAYEC gets NQA accreditation
The Namibia Qualifications Authority (NQA) has added KAYEC to the list of 41 training institutions that young Namibians can trust to meet its high standards of quality.
Teens tackle unemployment with new business award
Teenaged leaders at KAYEC Ondangwa have launched an award to promote ties between Namibian businesses and our next generation, with the encouragement of the Minister of Trade.