Gov't announces plan to expand Kenya Institute of Surveying and Mapping

Gov't announces plan to expand Kenya Institute of Surveying and Mapping..

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The Kenyan government plans to expand the Kenya Institute of Surveying and Mapping (KISM) to boost training capacity in critical geoscience courses. This initiative aims to address the growing demand for skilled professionals in fields vital to Kenya's development goals.

On Friday, 521 students graduated from KISM, with many expected to fill roles in government, the private sector, and neighboring countries.
Lands Cabinet Secretary Alice Wahome announced the expansion plans, emphasizing KISM's role as a regional leader in geoscience education.
The government intends to construct additional hostels and secure more funding from the Ministry of Education to accommodate increased enrollment at KISM.

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