Kenya and Cuba are exploring opportunities to deepen their longstanding cooperation in education, with particular emphasis on health education and professional training to strengthen Kenya’s human capital in the health sector.
The discussions took place during a meeting between the Ministry of Education and the Ambassador of Cuba to Kenya,H.E Inés Fors Fernández, at the Ministry’s Jogoo House “B” offices on Wednesday morning.
The meeting focused on strengthening existing bilateral ties and identifying areas where the two countries can expand collaboration in education and training.
Cuba has remained an important partner to Kenya in health education, offering training opportunities that have contributed to the development of skilled professionals in the health sector.
The engagement reflects the two countries’ continued interest in leveraging their partnership to build capacity, improve professional skills and explore further opportunities for cooperation.
As Kenya continues to invest in its education system and workforce development, strengthened international partnerships could provide additional avenues for specialised training, knowledge exchange and institutional collaboration.
Further details on specific agreements or programmes arising from the meeting were not provided.
By Hillary Muhalya
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