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Kiambu Gets Boost from Germany’s 60-Year Friendship with Kenya: TVET Center & Beyond

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As Kenya celebrates 60 years of independence, Germany has reaffirmed its commitment to the country by highlighting a vibrant 60-year friendship and showcasing key projects like the Kiambu TVET center of excellence, just one of many initiatives strengthening ties between the two nations.

In a special message, German Ambassador to Kenya, Sebastian Groth, emphasized the rich history of cooperation, pointing to Germany’s recognition of Kenya as the first sovereign nation-state as a cornerstone of their partnership. He then detailed several ongoing projects spanning economic, political, and cultural realms.

The Kiambu TVET center, a beacon of educational collaboration, equips Kenyan youth with essential vocational skills, empowering them to contribute meaningfully to the economy. This exemplifies Germany’s dedication to Kenya’s human capital development, alongside other notable endeavors.

Ambassador Groth highlighted the upgrade of the Olkaria geothermal power plant, crucial for Kenya’s clean energy ambitions. He also mentioned the promotion of the Blue Economy on the Kenyan coast and support for small-scale farmers in Western Kenya through a GIZ partnership.

Cultural initiatives like the Goethe Institute’s annual German cultural festival and the Munich Leaders Meeting hosted in Nairobi further strengthen the bond between the two nations. Academic exchange programs facilitated by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) have benefitted over 18,000 Kenyans, fostering intellectual exchange and collaboration.

The message also touched upon the future, with a focus on exploring new opportunities for skilled labor migration and Kenya’s recent inclusion in the Compact with Africa initiative for improved investment opportunities.

Climate change was another key point, with Kenya and Germany joining forces at COP28 to advocate for industrial decarbonization and partnering on initiatives to combat climate change and ensure a sustainable future.

Ambassador Groth’s message concludes with a hopeful outlook, emphasizing the collective power of Kenya and Germany to shape a better future: “Tuzidi kushirikiana pamoja!” (Let’s continue working together!).

Overall, Ambassador Groth’s message paints a vivid picture of a thriving 60-year friendship between Kenya and Germany, with the Kiambu TVET center serving as a symbol of their commitment to mutual growth and prosperity. The story highlights the diverse and impactful nature of their collaboration, leaving readers with a sense of optimism and confidence about the future of the partnership.

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