Meru County

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Fast Facts

 

1,545,673 Total population 

(male - 767,698 : female - 777,975)

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456,408 County population age group 18-35 years 

(male 225,099  :  female 231,309)

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Main Economic Activities

Large scale farming; Horticulture; Dairy farming; Tourism; Rice farming

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Development Organization activities

1. Agriculture Sector Development Support Program (ASDSP)

2. Better Education for Africa's Rise (BEAR)

3. Business Incubator in Kenya

4. East Africa Skills for Transformation and Regional Integration Project (EASTRIP)

5. Generation

6. Higher Education Credit Line

7. Kenya Education for Employment Program (KEFEP)

8. Make-IT in Africa

9. Technical Vocational Education and Training Phase II

10. The Orange Knowledge Programme (OKP)

11. Wings to Fly Phase III & IV

12. Young Africa Works - Kenya