Who We Are

Alego Young Entrepreneurs (AYE) is a youth-led and youth-focused Community Based Organization (CBO) registered by social services department on 14th of July 2022 under registration number SC/SYA/SEW/CBO/2200 and dedicated to empowering young people to lead in climate action, sustainable agriculture, and community development.

Since our registration in July 2022, we’ve worked to equip youth with practical skills, mentorship, and opportunities that promote green entrepreneurship, climate-smart farming, and economic resilience across Siaya County.

AYE is driven by a belief that young people are not just beneficiaries but key drivers of change. Our programs focus on creating employment, enhancing food security, and fostering environmental sustainability — ensuring that every young person has a chance to thrive while contributing to a more resilient and sustainable future.

Our approach blends training, mentorship, advocacy, and innovation, working closely with local communities, government agencies, and partners to make youth-led development a priority.

Our Mission

To improve community livelihoods by empowering youth through climate-smart agriculture, green entrepreneurship, and climate action initiatives — fostering sustainability, inclusion, and resilience in Siaya and beyond.

Our Vision

Resilient communities driven by empowered youth championing sustainability and climate action

Our Core Values

  • Integrity; We uphold honesty, fairness, and ethical principles in all our actions and relationships.
  • Transparency and Accountability; We operate with openness and responsibility, ensuring that our decisions and resources serve the best interests of the community.
  • Teamwork; We believe in the power of collaboration, mutual respect, and shared purpose to achieve lasting impact.
  • Sound leadership; We nurture and model sound, inclusive leadership that inspires others and drives positive change within our communities.

Our Focus Areas

  1. Youth Empowerment and Employment; Equipping young people with skills, mentorship, and opportunities to create sustainable livelihoods and become agents of change in their communities.
  2. Climate Action and Environmental Conservation; Promoting youth-led initiatives in climate adaptation, mitigation, and awareness to build climate-resilient communities
  3. Sustainable Agriculture and Agribusiness Development; Supporting climate-smart farming practices, value chain development, and agripreneurship for food security and economic growth
  4. Entrepreneurship and Innovation; Fostering creativity and enterprise development among youth to drive social and economic transformation.
  5. Talent and Skills Development; Identifying and nurturing diverse talents among young people in arts, leadership, and vocational fields to enhance self-reliance and confidence.
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