Nation Leadership Forum: New normal in education
First grade students at Nyamachaki Primary School, Nyeri County, Kenya
First grade students at Nyamachaki Primary School, Nyeri County, Kenya
Credit:
GPE/Kelley Lynch

This event, co-hosted by ONE Africa and Nation Media Group, will highlight the learning crisis pre- and during the COVID pandemic and the importance of education access and financing in Kenya and Africa as a whole. The event seeks to galvanize support and attention by African governments to President Kenyatta’s political statement on the importance of domestic financing for education .

Time: 12.30 - 14:00 EDT/ 19:30 - 21:00 EAT

Speakers:

  • Alice Albright, GPE CEO
  • Amb. Simon Nabukwesi, Principal Secretary, University Education and Research, Kenya Ministry of Education
  • Julius Court, British Deputy High Commissioner to Kenya
  • Prof. Stephen Gitahi Kiama, Vice Chancellor, University of Nairobi
  • Raghav Gandhi, Managing Director, Acorn Holdings Africa
  • Jennifer Mukami Mbogo, student activist
  • Olive Burrows (Moderator), Kenyan news anchor

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First grade students at Nyamachaki Primary School, Nyeri County, Kenya
First grade students at Nyamachaki Primary School, Nyeri County, Kenya
Credit:
GPE/Kelley Lynch