TVET Conference 2026
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Speakers

Julius Ogamba

Cabinet Secretary

Ministry of Education, Kenya

Cabinet Secretary for Education, Republic of Kenya. Champion of Dual TVET implementation and skills development policy in Kenya.

Beate Schindler

Director, Vocational Training

GIZ Germany

Director for Vocational Training at GIZ, providing technical support to the Dual TVET programme in Kenya. Expert in apprenticeship systems and TVET reform.

Timo Virtanen

Senior Adviser, TVET

Ministry of Education & Culture, Finland

Senior Adviser at the Ministry of Education and Culture of Finland, overseeing Finland's bilateral support to vocational education and training in Africa.

Ji-Young Park

Programme Manager, Education

KOICA

Programme Manager at KOICA (Korea International Cooperation Agency), leading education and skills development programmes across Sub-Saharan Africa.

Caroline Kariuki

Chief Executive Officer

Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM)

CEO of the Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM), advocate for industry-led skills development and one of the key champions of BMOS participation in Dual TVET.

Martin Githae

Director General

KEPSA

Director General of KEPSA, bridging the private sector and government on workforce development, employment policy, and industry engagement in TVET.

Grace Akinyi

Director General

National Industrial Training Authority

Director General of the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA), spearheading competency-based training and apprenticeship frameworks in Kenya.

Amina Waweru

Director, TVET

Ministry of Education, Kenya

Director of TVET at the Ministry of Education, overseeing implementation of competency-based education and training (CBET) curriculum reforms across Kenya.

David Kariuki

Head of Talent Development

Samsung East Africa

Head of Talent Development at Samsung East Africa, leading industry apprenticeship partnerships with TVET institutions across the region.

Fatuma Hassan

Deputy CEO

KNCCI

Deputy CEO at the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry, driving SME engagement with TVET institutions and green skills development initiatives.

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