In Kenya, an Initiative aimed at getting young people to vote

Posted by Kendall Harmon

The Kenya Anglican Youth Association (KAYO) is launching a nationwide initiative aimed at reaching one million young Kenyans and encouraging them to register and vote in Kenya’s general election on March 4, 2013.

The upcoming election will be Kenya’s first since 2007, when electoral disputes triggered ethnic violence that left about 1,500 people dead and 350,000 displaced from their homes.

Read it all (and what a great picture).

Filed under: * Culture-WatchReligion & CultureYoung Adults* Economics, PoliticsPolitics in General* International News & CommentaryAfricaKenya

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