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Regional workshop during the International Day for Countering Hate Speech

KNATCOM Champions Peacebuilding Through Education and Media Literacy at Regional Workshop in Nairobi

𝗞𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗢𝗠 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗲𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮 𝗟𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗮𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝗶𝗻 𝗡𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗶 Dr. James Njogu, HSC the Acting Secretary General/CEO of the Kenya National Commission for UNESCO (KNATCOM), joined stakeholders from Education, Information Communication and Technology, CSOs, private sector, media, civil society, academia on June 18, 2025, at the Mövenpick Hotel in Nairobi where […]
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Group photo with the Chairman of KNATCOM Board, Prof. Mohamed Rajab, Ph.D, E.B.S and the Ag. Secretary General/CEO-KNATCOM Dr. James Njogu, HSC at Pwani University and a section of staff members from the University and KNATCOM.

SENSITIZATION OF THE MANAGEMENT OF COASTAL REGION UNIVERSITIES ON ESTABLISHMENT OF UNESCO CHAIRS

SENSITIZING THE MANAGEMENT OF COASTAL REGION UNIVERSITIES ON ESTABLISHMENT OF UNESCO CHAIRS The Kenya National Commission for UNESCO (KNATCOM), through a collaboration of the Education and Culture Programmes, successfully conducted a sensitization forum for the three coastal universities: Taita Taveta University, Technical University of Mombasa and Pwani University regarding the establishment and operationalization of UNESCO […]
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Institutional Research Ethics Committee members training

Research Ethics Committee Members’ Training workshop

Enhancing the Institutional Research Ethics Committee Member’s Capacity Through Training The Kenya National Commission for UNESCO, in collaboration with the National Commission for Science, Technology, and Innovation (NACOSTI), organized a pivotal training workshop for Institutional Research Ethics Committee Members (ISERCs) on protocol and proposal review. The event took place at the ARC Hotel, Egerton University, […]
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KNATCOM Board visits the Baringo Aspiring Geopark

  KNATCOM Board meeting with the Baringo County Deputy Governor KNATCOM delegation headed by the Board Chairman Prof. Mohamed Said Rajab, E.B.S. and the Ag. Secretary General KNATCOM, Dr. James Njogu, HSC held an official meeting with the Deputy Governor, Baringo County, and CEC tourism – Eng.Felix K. Kipng’okThe team had a fruitful engagement on […]
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International Conference on Cultural Heritage in Africa

International Conference on Cultural Heritage in Africa KNATCOM is honored to be part of the organizing team behind the International Conference on Cultural Heritage in Africa: A Dialogue on the Concept of Authenticity, currently taking place in Nairobi from 6–9 May 2025. This significant gathering is a collaborative initiative between UNESCO, the Government of the […]
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Transforming Futures: Advancing ESD for 2030 through Action Research in ASPnet Institutions

Transforming Futures: Advancing ESD for 2030 through Action Research The Kenya National Commission for UNESCO (KNATCOM) held a two-day workshop on 15–16 April 2025 at Murang’a Teachers Training College, bringing together 30 Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) practitioners from five ASPnet institutions. The workshop introduced participants to action research aimed at evaluating ESD tools with […]
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Mt-Elgon-Transboundary-Biosphere-Reserve-Launch

A New Era: Mount Elgon Transboundary Biosphere Reserve officially launched

Mount Elgon Transboundary Biosphere Reserve officially launched March 28, 2025, marked a historic milestone with the official launch of the Mount Elgon Transboundary Biosphere Reserve in Suam, Trans-Nzoia County. This landmark event, spearheaded by the Kenya National Commission for UNESCO (KNATCOM) in collaboration with UNESCO and its Ugandan counterpart, represents a significant step in the […]
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Technical Workshop for the IEC Guideline Development

The Technical Workshop for the Development of Institutional Guidelines and Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) Materials on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) for Teachers in Africa 3rd – 7th March 2025 Naivasha, Kenya. The meeting brought together participants from Kenya, Uganda and Ethiopia including Senior Ministry of Education officials, representatives of Teacher Service Commission/Teacher […]
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Ethics Education Training

KNATCOM, in collaboration with Arigatou International, UNESCO Regional Office for Eastern Africa, the Ministry of Education, National Cohesion and Integration Commission, and other key stakeholders, launched the 2nd phase of the Ethics Education Fellowship Programme (EEFP) at The Luke Hotel, Muranga. This initiative empowers educators to integrate ethics into learning, fostering peace, integrity, and responsible […]
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𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐊𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐂𝐎𝐌-𝐆𝐨𝐊 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒/𝟐𝟓 𝐅𝐘

The Kenya National Commission for UNESCO (KNATCOM) participated in the signing of the 21st Cycle Performance Contract for Semi-Autonomous Government Agencies (SAGAs) for the 2024/2025 Financial Year at CEMASTEA, Karen. Presided over by Education Cabinet Secretary Hon. Julius Migos Ogamba, the event highlighted the role of performance contracting in ensuring accountability, transparency, and efficiency in […]
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