Month: October 2026

The Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA), led by the Director General/CEO, Dr Alice Kande, paid a courtesy call to the Managing Director of the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS), Esther Ngari, EBS, at the KEBS offices to explore areas of mutual interest and strengthen institutional collaboration. This engagement is crucial…

PUEA | 21-23 October 2026: The Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA) has undertaken a three-day technical assistance exercise at the Presbyterian University of East Africa (PUEA) from 21–23 October 2026, aimed at facilitating the registration of the university’s accredited programmes and the upload of graduate records to the National Qualifications…

Kwale | 16 October 2026: The KNQA Director General/CEO, Dr. Alice Kande, joined the Principal Secretary, State Department for Technical, Vocational Education and Training (TVET), Dr. Esther Muoria for a site visit to the East Africa Skills for Transformation and Regional Integration Project (EASTRIP)at the Kenya Coast National Polytechnic, Kwale…

Nairobi | 15 October 2026: The KNQA engaged a team from the German development cooperation agency, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), to discuss the Promotion of Youth Employment and Vocational Training programme in Kenya. The engagement focused on the GIZ Kenya-supported Promotion of Youth Employment and Vocational Training programme…

Kikuyu | 1 October 2026: The Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting quality-assured skills, recognition of competencies and labour mobility during the official visit of the Polish Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Wojciech Zajączkowski, to the Toolkit Foundation Skills & Innovation Hub…

Mahé, Seychelles | 23–25 September 2026: The Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA) Director General/CEO, Dr. Alice Kande, joined leaders of national qualifications frameworks in Africa at the joint SADC Qualifications Framework (SADCQF) Thematic Working Group and Forum of CEOs of Qualifications Authorities held in Mahé, Seychelles. The session helped strengthen…

Embu | 29 September–1 October 2026: The Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA) conducted a three-day capacity-building engagement at the University of Embu (UoEm) to facilitate the institution’s registration as a Qualification Awarding Body (QAB) and support the registration of its programmes and graduate records on the National Qualifications Database (NQD).…

Nairobi | September 30, 2026: The Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA) has engaged the Public Service Commission (PSC) to strengthen collaboration on qualifications verification and promote greater integrity in public service recruitment. A KNQA delegation led by Council Chair, Hon. Stanley Kiptis, and Director General/CEO, Dr. Alice Kande, paid a…

Nairobi | September 30, 2026: The Standards and Quality Assurance (SQA) Department of the Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA), led by Director of Standards and Alignment Mr Mohammed Noor, on Tuesday convened a three-day stakeholder engagement meeting to deliberate on the National Standard for Assessment and Certification of Qualifications in…