April 13-17, 2026 · Nairobi, Kenya
1st KEMI International Conference 2026Catalysts for Transformation: Re-inventing Leadership in Sustainable and Inclusive Education Ecosystem
A premier gathering of education leaders, researchers, and policymakers from across Africa and beyond.
5
Conference Days
4
Sub-Themes
Hybrid
Physical & Virtual
Conference Details
Dates
April 13-17, 2026
Venue
Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya
Contact
editorkjelm@kemi.ac.ke
About the Conference
About the Conference
The Kenya Education Management Institute (KEMI) is the capacity-building agency of the Ministry of Education, Kenya, mandated to conduct training, undertake research, and offer consultancy for the education sector. In pursuit of its mandate, KEMI plans to host its 1st International Conference from 13th to 17th April 2026 at The Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi. The conference aims to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and practical experience in school leadership and will focus on best practices, lessons learned, and shared experiences. The conference theme is “Catalyst for Transformation: Reinventing Leadership in Sustainable and Inclusive Education Ecosystem”.
Organized by
Kenya Education Management Institute
Scope
International — Hybrid Format
Target
Education Leaders & Researchers
Outcome
Research & Policy Papers
Sub-Themes
Conference Sub-Themes
Explore the four key areas shaping the future of education leadership.
Theme 1
Education Leadership & Governance
Transformative leadership models, governance frameworks, policy implementation, and accountability systems.
Theme 2
Teaching, Learning & Inclusion
Innovative pedagogies, inclusive education practices, learner-centred approaches, and strategies for marginalised communities.
Theme 3
Innovation & Technology in Education
Digital transformation, EdTech integration, blended learning, AI in education, and resilient education systems.
Theme 4
Climate Change & Education
Environmental education, sustainability curricula, climate literacy, and the role of education in responding to the climate crisis.
Speakers
Keynote Speakers
Keynote
Mr. Tom Vandenbosch
General Director
VVOB
VVOB
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Keynote
Amb. (Prof.) Julius K. Bitok, CBS, PhD
Principal Secretary
State Department for Basic Education
State Department for Basic Education
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Keynote
Mr. Julius Migos Ogamba
Cabinet Secretary
Ministry of Education
Ministry of Education
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Keynote
Mr. Albert Nsengiyumva
Executive Secretary
ADEA
ADEA
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Keynote
Prof. Laban Ayiro
Vice-Chancellor
Daystar University
Daystar University
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Keynote
Ms. Mutheu Kasanga
Deputy Vice-Chancellor
Lukenya University
Lukenya University
Keynote
Ms. Sheila Shefo Mbiru
Head
First Lady Mazingira Awards (FLAMA), Office of the First Lady, Kenya
First Lady Mazingira Awards (FLAMA), Office of the First Lady, Kenya
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Keynote
Dr. Cleophus Mugenyi
Commissioner Basic Education
National Curriculum Development Centre, Uganda
National Curriculum Development Centre, Uganda
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Programme
Conference Programme
A five-day programme of keynotes, paper presentations, workshops and networking.
View Agenda11:40 – 13:00
Abstract Presentations on Education Leadership & Governance
Moderator: Prof. Violet Opata, PhD
session
07:30 – 08:00
Conference Participants Registration and Logins
Safari Park Hotel
session
08:00 – 08:25
Kenyan National Anthem and East African Anthem; Opening Prayers
Mrs. Peris Kiprono
session
08:25 – 08:30
Opening Remarks
Prof. Raphael Nyonje - Chief Editor, The KEMI Journal of Educational Leadership Management (KJELM)
session
08:30 – 08:40
Opening Remarks
Dr. Maurice Odondo, PhD - CEO, KEMI
session
08:40 – 08:50
Speech
Mr. Mohamed Sheikh Gabow - Chair, KEMI Council
session
08:50 – 09:10
Official Opening of the Conference by the Chief Guest
Chief Guest- Amb. (Prof.) Julius K. Bitok, CBS- Principal Secretary- State Department for Basic Education
keynote
09:10 – 09:30
Group Photo and Health Break
break
09:30 – 09:50
Transforming Education Leadership in Africa: Collaborative Approaches to Achieving Sustainable Development through Quality Education
Albert Nsengiyumva – Executive Secretary, ADEA
keynote
09:50 – 10:05
Presentation and Launch of Spotlight Series Kenya Report 2025
Mr. Antoninis Manos (GEMR/UNESCO), Ms. Josephine Kiyenje (GEMR/UNESCO), Mr. Martin Kungania (MoE Kenya), Prof. Reuben Mutegi & Ms. Louise Haxthausen
session
10:05 – 10:10
Q&A Session
session
10:10 – 11:10
Panel 1: Repositioning School Leadership as a Strategic Policy Driver for Education Transformation
Moderator: Mr. Shem Bodo
Panelists:
Dr. Kawira Gikambi, PhD - Deputy Director of Education Policy, Partnerships & East African Community Affairs - Ministry of Education, Kenya
Dr. Abubakar Tarah, PhD - Nottingham Trent University, UK
Mr. Boaz Munga - Ag. Principal Policy Analyst - Social Sector, KIPPRA
Mr. Abraham Okumba - Senior Manager, Programs - Global School Leaders
Prof. Mary Otieno, PhD - Kenyatta University
Prof. George K.T. Oduro, PhD - Technical Advisor to the Minister - Ministry of Education, Ghana
Dr. Abubakar Tarah, PhD - Nottingham Trent University, UK
Mr. Boaz Munga - Ag. Principal Policy Analyst - Social Sector, KIPPRA
Mr. Abraham Okumba - Senior Manager, Programs - Global School Leaders
Prof. Mary Otieno, PhD - Kenyatta University
Prof. George K.T. Oduro, PhD - Technical Advisor to the Minister - Ministry of Education, Ghana
Rapporteurs:
Dr. Grace Gatundu & Dr. Alphonse Juma
panel
11:10 – 11:20
Q&A Session
session
11:20 – 11:35
Blended Professional Development Impact on Junior School Instructional Leadership and Teacher Efficacy
Dr. Winnie Joy Gatwiri (VVOB)
session
11:35 – 11:40
Q&A Session
session
11:40 – 13:00
Abstract Presentations on Education Leadership & Governance
Moderator: Prof. Violet Opata
session
13:00 – 14:00
Lunch Break
break
14:00 – 15:00
Panel 2: Foundational Learning – Practical Approaches to Strengthen Early Literacy and Numeracy
Moderator: Dr. Stellah Keter
Panelists:
Mr. Antoninis Manos - UNESCO Global Education Monitoring Report (GEMR)
Ms. Priyanka Devani - Global Director of Programmes - THINK EQUAL (Africa, Middle East, Asia)
Ms. Sarah Koko - RTI International
Hon. Janerose Mutama - CEC Education and Technical Training, ECD, TVET & Adult Education, Trans-Nzoia County
Mr. Martin Kungania - Ministry of Education, Kenya
Ms. Priyanka Devani - Global Director of Programmes - THINK EQUAL (Africa, Middle East, Asia)
Ms. Sarah Koko - RTI International
Hon. Janerose Mutama - CEC Education and Technical Training, ECD, TVET & Adult Education, Trans-Nzoia County
Mr. Martin Kungania - Ministry of Education, Kenya
Rapporteurs:
Ms. Eunice Mugambi
Dr.James Kioko
Dr.James Kioko
panel
15:00 – 15:15
Q&A Session
session
15:15 – 17:00
Abstract Presentations on Teaching, Learning & Inclusion
Moderator: Dr. Godfrey Chesang
session
17:00 – 18:00
Networking
session
18:00
Welcome Cocktail Event
session
07:30 – 08:10
Conference Participants Registration and Logins
session
08:30 – 09:00
Keynote Address: Shaping the Future of School Leadership through Professional Development
Mr. Tom Vandenbosch – General Director, VVOB
keynote
08:10 – 08:20
Kenyan National Anthem and East African Anthem; Opening Prayers
Ms. Nancy Musembi
session
08:20 – 08:30
Recap of Day 1
Dr. Jeff Arodi, PhD
session
08:30 – 09:00
Shaping the Future of School Leadership through Professional Development
Mr. Tom Vandenbosch – General Director , VVOB
keynote
09:00 – 09:20
Continental Mapping of School Leadership Initiatives in Africa Report (ACSL)
Ms. Joyceline Kirezi - VVOB - ACSL Ms. Caren Namalenya - ESSA - ACSL
session
09:20 – 09:30
Q&A Session
session
09:30 – 10:00
Health Break
break
10:00 – 11:00
Panel 3: Leading Curriculum Implementation – Aligning Pedagogy with Policy for Effective Learning Outcomes
Moderator: Mr. Alex Njiiri
Panelists:
Ms. Evaleen J. Mitei - CEO - Teachers Service Commission (TSC)
Prof. Charles Ochieng’ Ong’ondo - CEO - Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD)
Dr. David Njengere - CEO - Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC)
Mr. Ezekiel Nonie - Director- Teacher Development and Performance - Sierra Leone Teaching Service Commission
Dr. Alice Kande - CEO - Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA)
Prof. Egara Kabaji - Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST)
Prof. Charles Ochieng’ Ong’ondo - CEO - Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD)
Dr. David Njengere - CEO - Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC)
Mr. Ezekiel Nonie - Director- Teacher Development and Performance - Sierra Leone Teaching Service Commission
Dr. Alice Kande - CEO - Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA)
Prof. Egara Kabaji - Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST)
Rapporteurs:
Mr. Stephen Choge/ Dr. Edward Lokidor
panel
11:00 – 11:15
Q&A Session
session
11:15 – 13:00
Abstract Presentations on Teaching, Learning & Inclusion
Moderator: Prof. Laura Mamuli
session
13:00 – 14:00
Lunch Break
break
14:00 – 15:00
Panel 4: Beyond Compliance – Transforming Professional Development for School Leaders
Moderator: Ms. Chantal Kabanda Dusabe
Panelists:
Dr. Maurice Odondo PhD - CEO - KEMI, Kenya
Dr. John Mugo - CEO - Zizi Afrique Foundation
Prof. Nsanganwimana Florien - University of Rwanda - College of Education (Virtual)
Prof. Michael Boakye-Yiadom - DG IEPA - Ghana (Virtual)
Prof. Philip Bailey Wood - Nottingham Institute of Education, Nottingham Trent University, UK
Ms. Preeta J.B Sonpon - Director, Professional Development - Liberia Ministry of Education
Dr. John Mugo - CEO - Zizi Afrique Foundation
Prof. Nsanganwimana Florien - University of Rwanda - College of Education (Virtual)
Prof. Michael Boakye-Yiadom - DG IEPA - Ghana (Virtual)
Prof. Philip Bailey Wood - Nottingham Institute of Education, Nottingham Trent University, UK
Ms. Preeta J.B Sonpon - Director, Professional Development - Liberia Ministry of Education
Rapporteurs:
Dr. Rebecca Muriuki & Dr. Winnie Bulimo
panel
15:00 – 15:15
Q&A Session
session
15:15 – 16:50
Abstract Presentations on Education Leadership & Governance
Moderator: Prof. Anne Ndiritu
session
16:50 – 17:00
Reflection and Close of Day
session
17:00
Coffee/Tea Break and Departure
break
15:15 – 15:30
Transformative Teacher Education: Milestones and Innovations in Preparing Teachers for a Sustainable and Inclusive Future
Dr. Faith Mothoni Gichovi – Chief Principal, Meru Teachers Training College; Dr. Emily Kibet – Chief Principal, Kericho Teachers Training College
session
07:30 – 08:15
Conference Participants Registration & Logins
session
08:15 – 08:30
Kenyan National Anthem and East African Anthem; Opening Prayers
Mr. Onesmus Ndaramu
session
08:30 – 08:45
Recap of Day 2
Dr. Jane Barasa, PhD
session
08:45 – 09:15
Strengthening Leadership and Accountability for Transformative School Systems
Ms. Mutheu Kasanga – Deputy Vice Chancellor, Lukenya University
keynote
09:15 – 09:45
Health Break
break
09:45 – 10:45
Panel 5: Leading for Resilience – Advancing Equity and Inclusion in Education
Moderator: Prof. Sani Abdu Fari
Panelists:
Ms. Sandrine Ishimiwe – Strategic Education Advisor Gender and Equity - ACSL
Dr. Norman Kiogora - Director - Kenya Institute for Special Education (KISE)
Mr. Fredrick Haga - Head of Directorate, Special Needs Education, Ministry of Education Kenya
Dr. Zakhele Dennis Nzuza - University of Fort Hare, South Africa (Virtual)
Ms. Monica Blagescu - Head of Education - British Council
Ms. Margaret C. Koech - Founder & Governing Council, Chalan Foundation
Dr. Norman Kiogora - Director - Kenya Institute for Special Education (KISE)
Mr. Fredrick Haga - Head of Directorate, Special Needs Education, Ministry of Education Kenya
Dr. Zakhele Dennis Nzuza - University of Fort Hare, South Africa (Virtual)
Ms. Monica Blagescu - Head of Education - British Council
Ms. Margaret C. Koech - Founder & Governing Council, Chalan Foundation
Rapporteurs:
Mr. Symon Ngatia/ Ms. Virginia Ngindiru
panel
10:45 – 11:00
Q&A Session
session
11:00 – 13:00
Abstract Presentations on Innovation & Technology
Moderator: Dr. Grace Gatundu
session
13:00 – 14:00
Lunch Break
break
14:00 – 15:00
Panel 6: Climate Education as a Catalyst for Change – Empowering School Leaders to Foster a Culture of Sustainability
Moderator: Dr. Rodgers Cherui, Daystar University
Panelists:
Ms. Sheila Shefo Mbiru- Head, First Lady’s Mazingira Awards(FLAMA)- Voice of Children, Office of the First Lady
Mr. Rupert Corbishley- Aga Khan Foundation- USA
Dr. Justin Nyaga - University of Embu
Ms. Winnie Rachel - Country Director, UNICAF
Dr. James Njogu, HSC, PhD.- Ag Secretary General - UNESCO-KNATCOM
Dr.Joe Bonga- CEO - Africa for SDGs
Mr. Rupert Corbishley- Aga Khan Foundation- USA
Dr. Justin Nyaga - University of Embu
Ms. Winnie Rachel - Country Director, UNICAF
Dr. James Njogu, HSC, PhD.- Ag Secretary General - UNESCO-KNATCOM
Dr.Joe Bonga- CEO - Africa for SDGs
Rapporteurs:
Mr. Elijah Karimi & Ms.Emily Kutto
panel
15:00 – 15:15
Q&A Session
session
15:30 – 16:50
Abstract Presentations on Climate Change Education
Moderator: Mr. Stephen Choge
session
16:50 – 17:00
Reflection and Close of Day
break
17:00
Coffee/Tea Break and Departure
break
14:00 – 14:15
Presentation of baseline findings on education and life skills development program
Chalan Foundation
session
07:30 – 08:15
Conference Participants Registration and Logins
session
08:15 – 08:30
Kenyan National Anthem and East African Anthem; Opening Prayers
Mrs.Peris Kiprono
session
08:30 – 08:45
Recap of Day 3
Dr. Salome Koskei Yatich
session
08:45 – 09:15
Driving Change Through Inclusive Educational Leadership in Africa
Dr. Cleophus Mugenyi (Ph.D.) – Commissioner Basic Education, Uganda
keynote
09:15 – 09:30
First Lady Mazingira Awards (FLAMA) - Leadership in Climate Education
Ms. Sheila Shefo Mbiru - Head, First Lady Mazingira Awards (FLAMA), Office of the First Lady
keynote
09:30 – 10:00
Health Break
break
10:00 – 11:00
Panel 7: Digital Transformation and Innovation in School Leadership
Moderator: Mr. Francis Karanja
Panelists:
Mr. Noam Janssens - Strategic Education Advisor - VVOB Kenya
Mr. Fredrick Mujumba - HoD KEMIS - Ministry of Education Kenya
Dr. Maina wa Gioko - Aga Khan Academy, Mombasa
Mr. Hillary Kirui - Head of ICT- Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA)
Mr. Maxwell Fundi - Edutab Africa
Ms. Jennifer Cotter - CEO Education Design Unlimited and cofounder Edtech East Africa
Mr. Fredrick Mujumba - HoD KEMIS - Ministry of Education Kenya
Dr. Maina wa Gioko - Aga Khan Academy, Mombasa
Mr. Hillary Kirui - Head of ICT- Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA)
Mr. Maxwell Fundi - Edutab Africa
Ms. Jennifer Cotter - CEO Education Design Unlimited and cofounder Edtech East Africa
Rapporteurs:
Dr. Faraji Yatundu/ Mr. Jeremiah Tukei
panel
11:00 – 11:15
Q&A Session
session
11:15 – 12:30
Round table Discussion: Heads of Institutions Primary/Junior Schools
Moderator: Mr. Symon Ngatia
Panelists:
Sr. Cecilia Ndungu- Mt St Mary’s Primary & Junior School
Mr. Chemase M. James- Kapcherop Primary School & Special Unit
Mr. Elly Kisulu, HSC- Lake Primary and Junior School
Mr. Dickson Makokha Wanyangu- Kakamega Primary & Junior School
Mr. Juma Maurice Vincent- Bula Sukele Primary School
Ms. Elinah Kaveza- Mahanga.M Primary and Junior School
Mr. Sylvana Nashit- Loikas Primary and Junior School
Sr. Victoria Achieng- St Mary’s Girls Boarding Primary
Mr. Godfrey Gikunda M’mbwiria- Isiolo School for the Deaf
Mr. Pascal Mutunga- Nduundune AIC Comprehensive School
Mr. Chemase M. James- Kapcherop Primary School & Special Unit
Mr. Elly Kisulu, HSC- Lake Primary and Junior School
Mr. Dickson Makokha Wanyangu- Kakamega Primary & Junior School
Mr. Juma Maurice Vincent- Bula Sukele Primary School
Ms. Elinah Kaveza- Mahanga.M Primary and Junior School
Mr. Sylvana Nashit- Loikas Primary and Junior School
Sr. Victoria Achieng- St Mary’s Girls Boarding Primary
Mr. Godfrey Gikunda M’mbwiria- Isiolo School for the Deaf
Mr. Pascal Mutunga- Nduundune AIC Comprehensive School
Rapporteurs:
Dr. Arah Abubakar/ Mrs. Peris Kiprono
session
12:30 – 13:00
Q&A Session
session
13:00 – 14:00
Lunch Break
break
14:00 – 14:15
Presentation of baseline findings on education and life skills development program.
Chalan Foundation
session
14:15 – 14:20
Q&A Session
session
14:20 – 15:20
Panel 8: Financing Education Reforms – Unlocking Resources for Transformative Change
Moderator: Mr. Lamine Sow
Panelists:
Dr. Julius Otundo- Senior Lecturer - Riara University
CPA Prof. Elizabeth Kalunda - Chair - Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK)
Mr. Nahum Saul Nyawara - Chief Finance Officer for Basic Education Kenya (MoE)
Prof. Charles Rambo- Associate Dean - University of Nairobi- Kisumu
CPA Prof. Elizabeth Kalunda - Chair - Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK)
Mr. Nahum Saul Nyawara - Chief Finance Officer for Basic Education Kenya (MoE)
Prof. Charles Rambo- Associate Dean - University of Nairobi- Kisumu
Rapporteurs:
Mr. Stephen Choge & Dr. Ruth Wafubwa
panel
15:20 – 15:35
Q&A Session
session
15:35 – 16:00
Reflection and Close of Day
break
16:00
Coffee/Tea Break and Departure
break
07:30 – 08:15
Conference Participants Registration and Logins
session
08:15 – 08:30
Kenyan National Anthem and East African Anthem; Opening Prayers
Mr. Mathias Matze
session
08:30 – 08:45
Recap of Day 4
Mr. Symon Ngatia
session
08:45 – 09:15
Science, Innovation, and Leadership: Paving the Way for Educational Transformation through Research
Prof. Laban Ayiro - Vice Chancellor - Daystar University
keynote
09:15 – 09:45
Health Break
break
09:45 – 10:45
Panel 9: Bridging Research and Policy – Leveraging Education Research to Transform School Leadership and Learning Outcomes
Moderator: Dr. Leila Abdullahi
Panelists:
Dr. Symon Kariuki - Senior Research Scientist - African Population & Health Research Centre (APHRC)
Dr. Emmanuel Manyasa - Executive Director - USAWA AGENDA
Prof. Jeremiah Kalai – Dean, School of Education - University of Nairobi Prof. Caroline Thoruwa - The Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research Innovation & Outreach) - Kenyatta University
Dr. Emmanuel Manyasa - Executive Director - USAWA AGENDA
Prof. Jeremiah Kalai – Dean, School of Education - University of Nairobi Prof. Caroline Thoruwa - The Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research Innovation & Outreach) - Kenyatta University
Rapporteurs:
Dr. Winnie Joy Gatwiri
Dr. Rebecca Muruiki
Dr. Rebecca Muruiki
panel
10:45 – 11:00
Q&A Session
session
11:00 – 12:30
Round Table Discussion- Principals of Senior Schools
Moderator: Dr. Grace Gatundu
Panelists:
Ms. Clement Nyakundi Nyang’acha- Kebirigo High School
Dr. Reuben Kodiango- Kanga High School
Ms. Elizabeth John- Waa Girls senior school
Mr. Rabet Onyango Abidha- Kisumu Day
Ms. Josephine Waringa- Ngao Girls Secondary
Dr. Daniel Chelule- Kabianga School
Mr. Jeremiah Tukei- Lokapel Senior Mixed Boarding
Ms. Amina wako - Moi Girls Mandera
Mr. David Kamau Chomba- Alliance High School
Ms. Jane Njuguna- Bishop Gatimu Ngandu
Dr. Reuben Kodiango- Kanga High School
Ms. Elizabeth John- Waa Girls senior school
Mr. Rabet Onyango Abidha- Kisumu Day
Ms. Josephine Waringa- Ngao Girls Secondary
Dr. Daniel Chelule- Kabianga School
Mr. Jeremiah Tukei- Lokapel Senior Mixed Boarding
Ms. Amina wako - Moi Girls Mandera
Mr. David Kamau Chomba- Alliance High School
Ms. Jane Njuguna- Bishop Gatimu Ngandu
Rapporteurs:
Mr. Wezzie Mtika
Mr. Elijah Karimi
Mr. Elijah Karimi
session
12:30 – 13:00
Q&A Session
session
13:00 – 14:00
Lunch Break
break
14:00 – 15:00
Panel 10: Collaboration for Impact – Building Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships for Quality Education
Moderator: Ms. Everlyne Nyongesa
Panelists:
Ms. Catherine Matara - Directorate of Policy, Partnerships and EACA (MoE) Kenya
Mr. Steve Kariithi - CEO - DIGNITAS
Dr. Mary Mugo - Country Director - EDUKANS Kenya
Ms. Mary Kang’ethe - UNESC0- KNATCOM
Dr. Sheila Wamahiu- JASLIKA Foundation
Mr. Steve Kariithi - CEO - DIGNITAS
Dr. Mary Mugo - Country Director - EDUKANS Kenya
Ms. Mary Kang’ethe - UNESC0- KNATCOM
Dr. Sheila Wamahiu- JASLIKA Foundation
Rapporteurs:
Mrs. Peris Kiprono
Dr. Petronilla Kingi
Dr. Petronilla Kingi
panel
15:00 – 15:15
Q&A Session
session
15:15 – 15:30
Post Conference Evaluation Survey
session
15:30 – 15:45
Conference Reflections and Way Forward
session
15:45 – 16:00
Closing Remarks
Mr. Tom Vandenbosch - General Director - VVOB Dr. Maurice Odondo, PhD – CEO, KEMI Dr. Elyas Abdi, OGW- Director General- Ministry of Education
session
16:00
Departure
break
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Call for Papers
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We invite researchers and practitioners to submit abstracts and full papers aligned with the conference themes.
Abstract Deadline
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Submission Guidelines
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Abstract: 250–300 words
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APA 7th edition referencing
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Phone
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Venue
Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya
Dates
April 13-17, 2026
