[PHOTOS] Rachel Ruto launches Jitume Digital Hub at Butere Girls

"We must equip our young people with the skills they need to thrive in the job market."

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  • She said the digital sector is one of the leading job creators in the country, especially for the youth.
  • The First Lady was accompanied by ICT CS Eliud Owalo among other leaders.
by PERPETUA ETYANG
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10 June 2024 - 15:50

The First Lady Rachel Ruto on Monday launched the Jitume Digital Hub at Butere Girls High School in Kakamega. https://shorturl.at/kiJDi

First Lady Rachel Ruto launches the Jitume Digital Hub at Butere Girls High School in Kakamega on June 10, 2024.
First Lady Rachel Ruto launches the Jitume Digital Hub at Butere Girls High School in Kakamega on June 10, 2024.
Image: OFFICE OF THE FIRST LADY

The First Lady Rachel Ruto on Monday launched the Jitume Digital Hub at Butere Girls High School in Kakamega.

The First Lady said the digital centre will accelerate the process of learners becoming earners by activating digitised and online jobs.

First Lady Rachel Ruto accompanied by ICT CS Eliud Owalo during the launch of Jitume Digital Hub at Butere Girls High School in Kakamega on June 10, 2024.
First Lady Rachel Ruto accompanied by ICT CS Eliud Owalo during the launch of Jitume Digital Hub at Butere Girls High School in Kakamega on June 10, 2024.
Image: OFFICE OF THE FIRST LADY

She said the digital sector is one of the leading job creators in the country, especially for the youth.

"Being tech-savvy is crucial for success in virtually every aspect of life, and we must equip our young people with the skills they need to thrive in the job market and be productive," Mama Rachel said.

The First Lady was accompanied by ICT CS Eliud Owalo among other leaders.

First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto at Butere Girls High School in Kakamega to launch the Jitume Digital Hub at Butere Girls High School in Kakamega.
First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto at Butere Girls High School in Kakamega to launch the Jitume Digital Hub at Butere Girls High School in Kakamega.
Image: OFFICE OF THE FIRST LADY
First Lady Rachel Ruto speaking during the launch of Jitume Digital Hub at Butere Girls High School in Kakamega on June 10, 2024.
First Lady Rachel Ruto speaking during the launch of Jitume Digital Hub at Butere Girls High School in Kakamega on June 10, 2024.
Image: OFFICE OF THE FIRST LADY
First Lady Rachel Ruto interacts with Butere Girls High School students in Kakamega on June 10, 2024.
First Lady Rachel Ruto interacts with Butere Girls High School students in Kakamega on June 10, 2024.
Image: OFFICE OF THE FIRST LADY
Butere Girls High School students in Kakamega during the launch of Jitume Digital Hub on June 10, 2024.
Butere Girls High School students in Kakamega during the launch of Jitume Digital Hub on June 10, 2024.
Image: OFFICE OF THE FIRST LADY
First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto interacts with Butere Girls High School students in Kakamega on June 10, 2024 during the Jitume Digital Hub at Butere Girls High School in Kakamega.
First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto interacts with Butere Girls High School students in Kakamega on June 10, 2024 during the Jitume Digital Hub at Butere Girls High School in Kakamega.
Image: OFFICE OF THE FIRST LADY
Butere Girls High School students in Kakamega during the launch of Jitume Digital Hub on June 10, 2024.
Butere Girls High School students in Kakamega during the launch of Jitume Digital Hub on June 10, 2024.
Image: OFFICE OF THE FIRST LADY

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