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    "id": 671774,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Sijeny",
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        "legal_name": "Judith Achieng Sijeny",
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    "content": "Mr. Temporary Speaker Sir, I feel vindicated because this is the kind of dream I had when I was coming up with a Bill, and concentrating on the adolescents. I said that both the national and county governments should come up with ways where our young teenagers are fully engaged and prepared for the future. They learn all these life skills, do the vocational training and many other ways that can help them uplift their lives, empower themselves, contribute to the wellbeing of the society and help Kenyans eradicate this overdependence on white collar jobs. Having had the privilege of studying in India for six years, these are also the kind of ideas we came back with. We have seen how India has survived. They have improved the small sectors. Even the big industries like TATA began in a small way. They have recognized what, to some extent in Kenya was called the Jua Kali industry. They have supported all those small entrepreneurs and made the young people and everybody have this entrepreneurship attitude in mind. They have seen that everybody is taken care of. We have people who are talented, have different backgrounds and stay in different environments. When we, for example, talk about the informal enterprise, including vendors, hawkers, livestock traders, fish mongers, artisans and the rest, it The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate"
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