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State elevates five technical institutes to national polytechnics https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nairobi/article/2001506527/state-elevates-five-technical-institutes-to-national-polytechnics

Participants from diverse institutions in the TVET landscape including KNQA, KS TVET, TVET CDACC, NITA, and representatives from Garissa and Turkana Counties in Kenya, joined counterparts from Sri Lanka, Senegal, and Egypt. This international forum on the Digitalization of TVET Systems, held in Turin, Italy, from 4–8 November 2024, provided…

KNQA, CEO, Dr. Alice Kande with the KNQA productivity mainstreaming committee members during a training of productivity champions and computation of productivity index. The meeting is facilitated by the National Productivity and Competitiveness Centre ( NPCC)

KNQA Chairperson, Hon. Stanley Kiptis; Dr. Kanyi ( representing PS-TVET, Dr. Esther Muoria); CEO KNQA Dr. Alice Kande, General Manager Base Titanium Mr. Dennam Vickers; & Stanley Maindi - Director KNQA during a graduation ceremony held on 14th November 2024 in Kwale County. The graduates were awarded certificates at KNQF…

KNQA CEO Dr. Alice Kande with Okal Albert William, a Skills and Lifelong Learning Specialist, and Ochola Geofrey, the National Programme Coordinator from the International Labour Organization (ILO) who paid her a courtesy call at KNQA offices. The discussions focused on support for skills development interventions, collaboration, and workforce development…

Kenya’s Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) policy is a game-changer for informal workers and refugees. Discover how this groundbreaking policy is reshaping lives and the workforce https://ilo.org/resource/article/kenyas-journey-recognizing-informal-skills-making-recognition-prior

KNQA CEO, Dr. Alice Kande on RPL:

Earlier today, Dr.Alice Kande-Gakio, CEO of KNQA, participated as a panelist at the Ministry of Trade and Industry’s Changamka Festival. She led a discussion on strategies for skills development, upskilling, and reskilling the industrial workforce, joined by Eng. Wabwire Simiyu Director of the Kenya Industry Training Institute, and other industry…

KNQA CEO Dr. Alice Kande in a group photo with a section of KNQA staff after a meeting with the Parliamentary Committee on Education. The teams met to further discuss matters on the accreditation system of national qualifications as well as the National Database of Qualifications

PS State Department for TVET, Dr. Esther Muoria, in a group photo after leading a team of stakeholders from all education sub-sectors. The meeting, hosted by KNQA, focused on developing Standards and Guidelines for the National Policy Framework for Accreditation System on Qualifications. The PS emphasized the importance of standardizing…