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New dawn for 'jua kali' workers without papers

Kenya National Federation of Jua Kali Associations CEO Richard Muteti with a section graduands during Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA) RPL Policy launch at KICC, Nairobi on March 22, 2024. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Kenyans who have attained informal training over the years but do not have certificates have new hope after a new policy to recognise their skills was launched.

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua launched the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) policy that will now allow these workers secure formal jobs in government and private sector, and rise through the ranks.

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