Varsities urged to align courses to growth plans
Kenya's Cabinet Secretary for Education Hon. Dr Amina Mohamed speaking at AKU’s convocation ceremony in Nairobi, Kenya.
Article Author: Varsities urged to align courses to growth plans
Media Source: Mediamax (Kenya)
Date: 14 February 2019
Speaking during Aga Khan University 2019 convocation ceremony, Education Cabinet Secretary, Amina Mohamed said "Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Agriculture and Fisheries (STEMAF) courses will produce competencies required to transform Kenya into a newly industrialising, middle-income economy". Saying universities were the drivers of the technological and industrial development agenda, the Cabinet Secretary said the government will increase allocation to research and innovation.