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Newsletter Issue 1_April 2026
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PLEASE Project Holds Successful Stakeholders’ Workshop
On Thursday, 19th March 2026, the Partnership for Learning and Skills to Advance Safer Engineering in East Africa (PLEASE) project convened a pivotal stakeholders’ workshop at the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD). Co-hosted with Moi University, the event focused on validating the findings of our recent Skills Needs Assessment
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PLEASE Project and NITA Forge Strategic Partnership to Advance Marine Engineering Apprenticeships
On Monday, 16th February 2026, the PLEASE (Partnership for Learning & Skills to Advance Safer Engineering in East Africa) project team from Moi University, led by Prof. Augustine Makokha (PE, MIEK, CEM, CREP), held a strategic engagement meeting with the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA) in Nairobi. The primary focus
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Project Launch
The Partnership for Learning & Skills to Advance Safer Engineering in East Africa (PLEASE) Project was officially launched on October 23, 2025, at Boma Inn, Nairobi. The meeting, led by Moi University’s School of Engineering under Professor Augustine Makokha, brought together academia, industry, regulators and policymakers to advance safety and