Germany pledges Sh22bn funding for skills training

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Germany Ambassador to Kenya Sebastian Groth on March 23, 2023. PHOTO | WILFRED NYANGARESI | NMG

The German government has pledged €150 million (Sh22.3 billion) in funding to set up 160 technical and vocational education and training (TVET) centres across Kenya in efforts aimed at bridging the widening skills gap.

The revelation was made by Germany's ambassador to Kenya Sebastian Groth, who spoke during a launch of a Virtual Reality training programme for advanced welding organised by innovation hub Toolkit iSkills.

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