Inaugural Capacity-building workshop on UNESCO Global Geoparks in Africa
Baringo Great Rift Valley aspiring Geopark UNESCO Global Geoparks UNESCO Global Geoparks worldwide
KNATCOM Signs an MOU with EDUKANS Kenya
KNATCOM through the Education Programme had the privilege of hosting an MOU signing session between the EDUKANS Kenya team, led by the Country Director Ms. Mary Mugo and KNATCOM team led by Dr. Evangeline Njoka, MBS. They further had a detailed discourse on the areas of collaboration within UNESCO programmes and the specialized programmes under […]
KNATCOM Natural Science Programme Receives “Kulturweit” Exchange Program Volunteers
The Kenya National Commission for UNESCO, through the “Kulturweit” Exchange Program, recently received six (6) German volunteers. The exchange program, done in partnership with the German National Commission for UNESCO, promotes multiculturalism for peace, sustainable development and intellectual collaborations. It is envisaged that through cultural collaborations, the world can achieve commonly shared global visions of […]
Kenya holds the National Conference on Transforming Education
The Chief Administrative Secretary Dr Sara Ruto delivering the official opening remarks during the Conference The Kenyan government, through the Ministry of Education, is committed to joining in the global momentum and call to take steps to transform education for a sustainable future. This initiative builds upon ongoing reforms in the country. To facilitate this […]
MAB Youth sensitization Webinar on UNESCO Man and Biosphere Reserves
MAB Youth sensitization Webinar on UNESCO Man and Biosphere Reserves A sensitization webinar bringing together youth from Kenya’s six (6) Man and Biosphere Reserves (MAB) was hosted by the Kenya National Commission (KNATCOM) for UNESCO in collaboration with the Kenya Man and Biosphere Committee on Thursday 8th September 2022. The webinar brought together over 70 […]
TVET instructors to embrace emerging technologies in pedagogy to develop skills for industrial revolution
Skills development provided by TVET institutions is considered as a key factor that can help a country mitigate and adapt to the impact of globalization, rapid technological change, trade liberalization, increase exports and foreign direct investment and address the environmental questions linked to climate change and the increased international movement of labour.
African Members States urged to Strengthen their National Intergovernmental Hydrological Programme Committees
African Members States urged to Strengthen their National Intergovernmental Hydrological Programme Committees African countries have been urged to strengthen their National Intergovernmental Hydrological Programme (IHP) Committees. This was the resolution during the 8th IHP Africa Regional Steering Committee held at Lamantin Beach Resort, Dakar from 18th – 19th March 2022. Happening back-to-back with the 9th […]
Call for Applications for Music Training Program
Call for Applications for Music Training Program (CLOSED)
Call for Expression of Interest (EOI)
CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EOI) KNATCOM under the culture programme promotes the safeguarding, protecting and conserving culture and heritage among the youth. It does this by organizing a 3–4 day workshop/dialogue forum that also coincides with the Celebration of the African World heritage Day (AWHD) 5th May each year. This year plans are underway […]
KNATCOM undertakes mid-term review of strategic plan 2019-2023
KNATCOM undertakes mid-term review of strategic plan 2019-2023 The KNATCOM Board Chairman, Dr. Misigo Amatsimbi has this morning officially opened the joint Board and Senior Management retreat to undertake KNATCOM’s Stratgic Plan 2019-2023 midterm review. While making his remarks, Dr. Amatsimbi acknowledged the progress realized by the Commission in achieving its mandate and attributed the […]