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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 raising awareness of key education […]
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EMPOWERING EDUCATORS FOR A DIGITAL FUTURE: THE UKPPL DIGITAL LEARNING PROGRAMME

The Kenya National Commission for UNESCO (KNATCOM), in partnership with the Ministry of Education and with the support of UNICEF, is promoting ICT Integration in Education through the UKPPL Digital Learning Programme. This initiative aligns with the Education Sector Strategic Plan (2023–2027), the KNATCOM Strategic Plan 2024-2028 that promotes Inclusive and equitable quality education, and […]
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Baringo County Sets Sights on UNESCO Geopark Status: Experts Finalize Nomination Dossier

Baringo County Sets Sights on UNESCO Geopark Status: Experts Finalize Nomination Dossier From 16–22 November 2025, a multidisciplinary team led by the Kenya National Commission for UNESCO (KNATCOM), in collaboration with the Baringo County Government, convened in Baringo County to finalize the nomination dossier for the Baringo Great Rift Valley aspiring Geopark (BGRVaG). The intensive […]
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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 KNATCOM’s commitment to promoting safe, […]
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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 with the KNATCOM Strategy on […]
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Rt. Hon. Raila Odinga message of condolence

The Board of Directors, Management, and the Staff of the Kenya National Commission for UNESCO join the nation in mourning the passing of The Rt. Hon. Raila Amolo Odinga, EGH. We extend our deepest condolences to his family and to the people of the Republic of Kenya. His distinguished service, unwavering dedication to democracy, and  […]
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Strengthening capacity for Nature-Based Solutions in the Mount Kenya–Lewa Biosphere Reserve

𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞-𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 KNATCOM Strengthens Local Capacity at Biosphere ReservesSustainable development through nature-based solutions (NbS), with a strong emphasis on community empowerment, gender equity, and youth inclusion.In June 2025, KNATCOM conducted a comprehensive study at the Malindi-Watamu-Arabuko Sokoke and Mount Kenya-Lewa Biosphere Reserves. The objective: to evaluate the effectiveness, scalability, and sustainability of […]
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Ministry of Education officials, UNESCO, KNATCOM Staff, and BOE Technologies team during the during the Windows to STEM initiative worrkshop

KNATCOM Champions STEM Innovation in Kenya Through “Windows to STEM” Initiative

KNATCOM Champions STEM Innovation in Kenya Through “Windows to STEM” Initiative The Kenya National Commission for UNESCO (KNATCOM), through its Natural Sciences Programme, proudly spearheads the coordination of the Windows to STEM initiative in Kenya—an ambitious programme aimed at transforming STEM education by equipping teachers with cutting-edge skills in AI, robotics, and 3D printing. In partnership with […]
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KNATCOM staff and the management of Taita Taveta National Polytechnic

Fostering Collaboration in Education and Sustainability, KNATCOM visits Taita Taveta National Polytechnic – ASPNET Institution.

Fostering Collaboration in Education and Sustainability, KNATCOM visits Taita Taveta National Polytechnic – ASPNET Institution. The Kenya National Commission for UNESCO, led by Ag. Secretary General Dr. James Njogu, visited Taita Taveta National Polytechnic on 9th June 2025 in a meaningful engagement aimed at fostering collaboration in education and sustainability. The staff from the Commission […]
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