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Kenya army dependents get technical skills boost under militaryprivate sector partnership

Military Wives Association of Kenya Chair Grace Kahariri, Kenya Army Commander Lt. General David Ketter & The Family Group Foundation Executive Director John Waimiri during the commissioning of 120 dependents of Kenya Army Defence personnel joining the technical and vocational training program by the Foundation and MWAK [Juliet Omelo,Standard ]

One hundred and twenty dependents of Kenya Army servicemen and women have been commissioned to join the Defence Forces Technical College, marking a fresh push to equip military families with practical skills and pathways to employment amid rising youth joblessness.

The beneficiaries, aged between 18 and 25 years, form the fourth cohort under a skills development partnership between The Family Group Foundation and the Military Wives Association of Kenya (MWAK).

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