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Recognition of prior learning: Unlocking potential through validation of skills

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Principal Secretary TVET Dr Esther Mworia speaking at the Kenya School of TVET in Nairobi on March 7, 2023 where she announced that national polytechnics would now become qualification awarding institutions. [Denis Kibuchi, Standard]

People learn anytime, everywhere. Learning acquired in all contexts is valuable for individuals, society, labour market and economic development. Outcomes of prior learning in all contexts of life can be validated, recognised, certified to give people wings to new perspectives and opportunities in education and training, employment, decent jobs and social inclusion.

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