Apply for Kazi Mtaani Jobs Under the ClimateWorkx Program – 113,000 Positions Available
Overview of the New Kazi Mtaani Program
The Kazi Mtaani Initiative has returned, now enhanced and expanded. On June 1, 2025, President William Ruto officially reintroduced this national youth employment program under the new name Climate Resilience Service Program (CRSP). With a budget of Ksh 5 billion from the Ministry of Roads, the initiative aims to support 113,000 unemployed youth across 46 counties (excluding Nairobi) through environmental and community-focused job opportunities.
The upgraded program, known as ClimateWorkx, emphasizes climate-related activities such as river cleanups, tree planting, and public sanitation, contributing to job creation while promoting environmental sustainability.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Kazi Mtaani ClimateWorkx initiative, applicants must meet the following criteria:
– Be a Kenyan citizen aged 18 to 35 years
– Be unemployed
– Reside in one of the targeted counties, villages, or neighborhoods (excluding Nairobi)
– Be available for full-time work during the program’s designated shifts
– Be willing to engage in manual labor and comply with all program rules and ethical standards
Only one applicant per household is permitted. Preference may be given to youth with previous National Youth Service (NYS) experience, particularly for supervisory positions.
Application Process
Applications are now entirely online and must be submitted through the official CRSP portal or an alternative link.
Steps to Apply:
1. Visit the official website and click on “Register”
2. Complete the online application form with the required details, which are organized into several sections:
– Personal Information
– Full name (as per National ID or Maisha Card)
– ID or Maisha Card number
– Registered M-Pesa mobile number
– Age, gender, and date of birth
– Location Information
– County, sub-county, ward
– Village or estate
– Current residence
– Household Information
– Household status to ensure one applicant per household
– Disability status (if applicable)
– NYS Experience (optional)
– Indicate any past participation in NYS, especially if applying for leadership roles
– Education and Employment
– Education level
– Employment status
– Skill level
– Preferred job type or area of work
All fields must be filled out accurately. Paper applications will not be accepted, and providing false information could lead to disqualification.
Application Timeline and Payment Structure
The application period began on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. Qualified candidates will be notified via SMS on the number provided during registration.
Selected participants will work in 10-day shifts and earn a daily wage of Ksh 500, paid directly through M-Pesa.
Important Reminders
– Ensure your mobile number is registered with M-Pesa and is active
– Only one application per household is allowed
– All applications must be submitted through the official CRSP website
– No physical applications or walk-ins will be accepted
– Preference may be given to applicants with NYS training for supervisory roles
This initiative not only provides essential income for unemployed youth but also promotes active involvement in environmental conservation and climate resilience efforts.
Final Thoughts
The re-launch of Kazi Mtaani through the ClimateWorkx initiative demonstrates a renewed commitment to empowering youth and addressing climate issues. With thousands of job opportunities available, this is an excellent chance for young Kenyans to gain work experience, earn an income, and make meaningful contributions to their communities.
To stay updated on future information regarding shortlisting, work schedules, and payment dates, continue to check this site.
