CAREER GUIDANCE AT EMBAKASI GARRISON SECONDARY SCHOOL

On 14 May 2025, a team from the International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC), led by Lt Col Gekara Onsongo, visited Embakasi Garrison Secondary School for a career guidance session.
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They were warmly received by the Deputy Principal and staff, with the event kicking off with a flag-raising ceremony and introductions.
The team engaged students through motivational talks, interactive sessions, and group discussions based on class levels. Topics included career planning, academic performance, and life skills such as decision-making and overcoming challenges like drug abuse and early pregnancies.
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Students had the opportunity to ask questions, share their aspirations, and receive tailored advice from the IPSTC team. Interns from IPSTC also shared personal stories and words of encouragement, creating a relatable and impactful experience for the learners.
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The day concluded with a Q&A forum, a gifting session, and a symbolic tree planting ceremony to mark the partnership. It was a successful and inspiring event that left students empowered and better informed about their futures

INDUCTION COURSE FOR CABINET SECRETARIES AND PRINCIPAL SECRETARIES

On 14 May 2025, we hosted Cabinet Secretaries and Principal Secretaries for an Induction Course aimed at enhancing their capacity to navigate the complexities of government operations. Supported by the National Defence University Kenya – Centre for Strategic Security Studies, this initiative is designed to equip them with a deep understanding of constitutional mandates, legal frameworks, administrative systems, operational dynamics, and socio-political factors that influence effective service delivery.
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The course was officially inaugurated by the Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service, Mr. Felix Koskei, EGH, who emphasized the need for a whole-of-government approach anchored in synergy, strategic foresight, and a shared sense of purpose.
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In his remark, the Vice Chief of Defence Forces, Lieutenant General John Omenda, underscored the importance of the program in fostering effective and principled leadership within the public sector.
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Over the two-day course, participants will engage with diverse speakers drawn from key sectors, offering a comprehensive perspective on the multifaceted responsibilities of public service leadership.

CURRICULUM WRITING BOARD

Curriculum Writing Board is underway for one week on two critical training programmes - Introduction to Maritime Security and Blue Economy Course and Integrated Maritime Security Course.
These efforts, supported by the Government of Japan through UNDP, aim to strengthen the capacity of maritime professionals and institutions across the region.
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The curriculum review focuses on refining the courses' objectives, scope, and learning outcomes, ensuring they respond to current maritime challenges. The review also includes the development of detailed module content and a comprehensive course syllabus aligned with international standards.
A key priority is the integration of the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) agenda into the course content, promoting gender-inclusive approaches in maritime governance and security operations.
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These courses are designed to empower stakeholders with practical knowledge and skills to safeguard maritime spaces and harness the potential of the Blue Economy—contributing to peace, security, and sustainable development.

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