Turkana County

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Fast Facts

 

926,955 Total population 

(male - 478,087 : female - 448,868)

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283,947 County population age group 18-35 years 

(male 148,128  :  female 135,819)

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Main Economic Activities

Pastoralism; Fishing; Basket weaving; Agriculture; Charcoal production

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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. Economic Empowerment Program

5. Higher Education Credit Line

6. Kenya Youth Employment and Opportunities Program (KYEOP)

7. Make-IT in Africa

8. Peace building through practical skills acquisition 

9. Professional and Scientific Training for the Development of Cultural Tourism

10. The Orange Knowledge Programme (OKP)

11. Wings to Fly Phase III & IV