Varsities and TVET institutions urged to embrace innovation and skills-based learning

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Varsities and TVET institutions urged to embrace innovation and skills-based learning

Prof Otundo has urged Kenya to shed the stigma around TVET and prioritise practical skills, innovation and enterprise to tackle youth unemployment

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