event Schedule
PRE-CONFERENCE DAY (Tuesday 17th August, 2021)
08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Venue
Kisii National Polytechnic
Responsible
Secretariat
Public Health
08:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Skills Competition
Venue
Administration Parking
Responsible
Eng. Samuel Njiru
02:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Venue
Plenary Hall
Responsible
Dr. Walter Okibo-
Research Coordinator
Mr. George Nyakoe
HOD Research- KNP
CONFERENCE DAY ONE (Wednesday 18th August, 2021)
08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Venue
Registration Points
Responsible
Secretariat
Public Health
08:30 AM - 09:30 AM
Breakaway sessions for Research presentations
Venue
Plenary Hall
Responsible
Secretariat
Dr. Walter Okibo-
Research Coordinator
Mr. George Nyakoe
HOD Research- KNP
09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Venue
Plenary Hall
Responsible
KNP Governing Council and other Protocol Officials
10:00 AM - 11:45 AM
National anthem
Opening prayer
OBJECTIVES OF THE CONFERENCE
REMARKS BY LEADERS
Guest Governors
Government Officials
OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE CONFERENCE
CS Education
Venue
Plenary Hall
Responsible
KNP Choir
KNP Spiritual Leader
KNP Principal
Prof. Kisilu Kitainge- Chair KNP Governing Council
H.E. Hon. James E.O. Ongwae EGH, CBS, EBS Governor Kisii County
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
Keynote Address
Venue
Plenary Hall
Responsible
Mr. Richard Ngatia- President KNCCI
12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
PLENARY SESSION 1 : The role of TVET in Sustainable Development: Implications for Education and Training.
Moderator: Mr. Tom Mulati
Director TVET-MoE
Venue
Plenary Hall
Responsible
Panelists
Dr. Kipkirui Langat -Director General- TVETA
Prof. Deogratias Jaganyi- VC Mount Kenya University
Prof. John Akama- VC Kisii University
Mr. Pravin Eazhawa-
Director TVET- KNCCI
GIZ County Representative
01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Lunch Break & Exhibitions
Venue
Dining Hall
Responsible
Secretariat
02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Keynote Address
Venue
Plenary Hall
Responsible
Dr. Zeenat Sulaiman
Regional CEO Aga Khan Health Services East Africa Ltd
03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
PLENARY SESSION 2 : Building synergies for promotion of science, technology, and innovation: How the country can leverage on technology, technical and entrepreneurship skills for attainment of Sustainable Development.
Moderator: Ms. Sylvia Makario- Founder Hepta Analytics
Venue
Plenary Hall
Responsible
Session Chair
Mr. Hosea Kili- CEO County Pension Fund
Panelists:
Ms. Maureen Mbaka- CAS Ministry of ICT
Gituku Kirika- CEO Pesalink
Mr. Adnan Merdin-
CEO- Dr. Mattress
Mr. Muchiri Mungai-
Director Youth Affairs- KNCCI
04:00 PM - 04:45 PM
Tea break, Networking and guests leave at their own leisure
Venue
Plenary Hall
Responsible
Moderator
CONFERENCE DAY TWO (Thursday, 19th August, 2021)
08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Venue
Main Hall, Designated Areas
Responsible
Secretariat
Public Health
08:30 AM - 09:30 AM
Breakaway sessions for Research presentations
Venue
Main Hall, Conference Meeting Area
Responsible
Steering Committee
Dr. Walter Okibo-
Research Coordinator
Mr. George Nyakoe
HOD Research- KNP
09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Tea break, Networking
Venue
Plenary Hall
Responsible
Secretariat
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Keynote address
Topic: Effective and sustainable use of natural resources: safeguarding the environment for future generations through an integrated climate change action plan.
Venue
Plenary Hall
Responsible
Prof. Linet Gohole
Director University of Eldoret-Town Campus
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
PLENARY SESSION 3: Breaking barriers to free trade and regional integration for increased sustainable development.
Moderator: Mr. Samuel Matonda -CEO KNCCI
Venue
Plenary Hall
Responsible
Session Chair
Dr. Kevit Desai- PS EAC
Panelists:
Dr.Wilfred Marube- CEO
KEPROBA
Mr. Hassan Noor Hassan- CAS Education
Mr. Jamil Shamji- Chair Kisii Municipal Board
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
PLENARY SESSION 4: Unlocking additional capital and investments for agricultural sustainability: a key approach to sustainable development.
Moderator: Mr. Pravin Eazhawa-
Director TVET- KNCCI
Venue
Plenary Hall
Responsible
Panelists
Absa Bank
Co-operative Bank
Mr. Isaac Omwenga- CEO Wakenya Pamoja SACCO
Mr. Charles Okerio Omwansa- CEO Gusii Mwalimu SACCO
12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
Lunch Break & Exhibitions
Venue
Dining Hall/ Administration Parking
Responsible
Secretariat
01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Skills Competition Awards & Rapporteurs Report
Venue
Administration Parking
Responsible
Eng. Samuel Njiru
03:30 PM
Closing Ceremony
Closing Remarks
Dr. Margaret Mwakima -PS TVET
Vote of thanks
Closing Prayer
Venue
Plenary Hall
Responsible
Prof. Kisilu Kitainge- Chair KNP Governing Council
Tea Break, Networking and Guests leave at their own leisure