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International Mother Language Day 2026

International Mother Language Day (IMLD) celebrated worldwide on 21 February to promote awareness and importance of linguistic diversity contribution to peace and sustainable development. The theme for this year is “Youth at the Digital Frontier: Revitalizing Indigenous Languages in a Multilingual World”. This year, KNATCOM, is partnering with the Summer…
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Promoting Climate Resilience Through Green Campus Initiative​

Promoting Climate Resilience Through Green Campus Initiative Pwani University launched the Green Campus Initiative on 12 February 2026, a sustainability programme under the Bioeconomy Educational & Policy Framework in Kenya (Bio-KE) Project. As part of promotion of climate resilience initiatives, Kenya National Commission for UNESCO (KNATCOM) partnered with the university…
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Advancing ICT Integration in Teaching and Learning

KNATCOM in partnership with the Ministry of Education successfully implemented the UNICEF-funded UKPPL Digital Learning Programme. This is a transformative initiative aimed at enhancing ICT integration in education. It empowers school leaders, teachers, and members of Parent-Teacher Associations (PTAs) and Boards of Management (BoMs) with essential digital skills, while also…
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KNATCOM Champions National Effort to Foster Respect and Prevent School-Related Violence Through Teacher Education Training

KNATCOM Champions National Effort to Foster Respect and Prevent School-Related Violence Through Teacher Education Training From 12th to 14th November, the Kenya National Commission for UNESCO (KNATCOM), with support from UNESCO, convened a three-day workshop on Connect with Respect (CWR) training for teacher educators at Kenyatta University. This initiative underscores…
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Strengthening digital literacy for the ECDE teachers

The Kenya National Commission for UNESCO (KNATCOM), in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and the Kirinyaga County Government, conducted a transformative capacity-building workshop on ICT Integration in Learning for 400 ECDE teachers across Kirinyaga County, hosted at Kiamukuyu Polytechnic. The training workshop, which commenced on 24th November 2025, aligned…
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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,…
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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,…
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