APRM • SECOND COUNTRY REVIEW REPORT OF THE REPUBLIC OF KENYA • High proportion of educated but unemployed youth; • High proportion of youth engaged in urban-rural migration in search of jobs, leading to more unemployment and pressure on public services in urban areas; and • Youth being mainly employed in the largely unregulated informal sector. 3.9.3 Recommendations of the Panel 237. 3.10 The Panel makes the following recommendations: i) The institutions in charge of eradicating child labour and anti-trafficking in children and young persons should increase their monitoring role and work with the institutions in charge of primary education to ensure that children of school going age go to school (Government, civil society) ii) The law enforcement agencies should work with communities and schools to prosecute incidences of violence and abuse against children in the home, communities and school institutions. (Government and law enforcement agencies, schools, community actors and civil society) iii) Youth should be trained in business skills and income generation activities to build their capacity to access funds and undertake business projects. (County governments, civil society, private sector) iv) Registration of births and issuance of birth certifications should be intensified in the rural and urban areas (Government, civil society) OBJECTIVE 8: PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF VULNERABLE GROUPS, INCLUDING INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS AND REFUGEES 3.10.1 Summary of the Country Self-Assessment 238. The 2006 CRR traced the link between poverty reduction programmes and vulnerable categories of orphans of HIV/AIDS, the youth, women, the physically challenged, older persons and the ageing. The Constitution and the Second Medium Term Plan 2013-2017 identify vulnerable persons as the population requiring social protection from the state. Since 2009, vulnerable populations have been the helped through establishment of rehabilitation centres, cash transfer programmes, emergency food distribution, supplementary feeding programmes, price subsidies, short-term work contracts, and waivers and exemptions on fees for public services. | 121 |