Name:Ujuzi Fursa Africa

Industry: Non-Profit Organization Management

Website: http://www.ujuzifursaafrica.com/

Description: Ujuzi Fursa Africa – “ Skills for Opportunities “ is a social enterprise set up to align with three of the global sustainable development goals (sdg) to transform our world. We have offered accessible caregiving services in Kenya. We are reducing the cost of homecare by 40% currently compared to hospital stay or technical nursing care. This has allowed us to manage Non-communicable diseases as well as post discharge care for care recipients who would not have had access to these services previously. Our course which lasts for three months and includes a month of internship in a Hospital has provided the Kenyan market with a quality education option. We charge a subsidized rate for learning our course and the course is designed to be learned by anyone who is above the age of 18. We have trained 18year old’s all the way to a 65-year-old. We have successfully certified these trainees and our gender mix is 60% female to 40% males. Our course has offered a route to employment in the health sector. A labor-intensive sector with demands greater than any country can supply. We are providing opportunities for decent employment with a bright future. Our current employment statistics show that 75% of our graduates have worked more than 60 days or are in full time employment.