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Mombasa Youth Rising · 202601 / 03

Inside the Movement
Powering Innovation,
Governance & Change

The Mombasa Youth Council is redefining youth engagement across the county — turning young voices into leaders of development, not just participants.

18–34
Age range
20 000+
Youth Engagement
2026
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About MYC

A structured space where young people lead. MYC brings together young people aged 18 to 34, creating an active platform for engagement in governance, innovation, and community development.

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Our Work

What We Do

Driving innovation, advocacy & action for young people across Mombasa County.

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Innovation & Workplans

Strategic workplans that turn youth-led ideas — entrepreneurship, creative industries, social impact — into tangible action.

Innovation Festival 2026
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Advocacy & Policy

Through #SheriaYaVijana, we engage young people in policy conversations so they understand and influence the laws that shape their lives.

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Leadership Training

Partnerships with the Kenya Red Cross equip young people to become grassroots change-makers in their communities.

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Advocacy That Matters

Youth voices in Mombasa
are growing stronger.

Through initiatives like #SheriaYaVijana, MYC is actively engaging young people in policy conversations — ensuring they understand and influence the laws that affect their lives.

“Support from allied leaders has reinforced the council's legitimacy, pushing back against efforts to sideline youth participation in governance.”
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18–34
Age Range
6
Sub-Counties
3
Core Organs
Potential

Leadership

Office of the President

Antigoals Ray

His Excellency

Antigoals Ray

President, Mombasa Youth Council

President Ray leads on a platform centered on youth empowerment, inclusivity, leadership development, civic participation, innovation, and sustainable opportunities.

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Khadija Jilo

Her Excellency

Khadija Jilo

Deputy President, Mombasa Youth Council

Deputy President Jilo serves as the principal assistant to the President and supports the implementation of the vision, mission, and objectives of the Council.

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Join the Mombasa Youth Council

Be part of a united, empowered, and progressive youth movement. Open to young people aged 18–34 in Mombasa County.