Thousands of Unemployed Teachers Set for Overseas Jobs in New TSC Plan
More than over 300,000 are set to benefit from the first phase of the programme, which will see Kenyan teachers move to high-demand countries such as Germany, Kuwait, China, France, and Japan...
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The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is actively pursuing a new government program, the Mwalimu Majuu programme, to connect qualified Kenyan teachers with overseas employment opportunities.
- Over 300,000 unemployed teachers could potentially benefit from this initiative.
- The TSC, alongside the State Department for Diaspora Affairs, is developing a policy framework for this international placement.
- Demand for Kenyan teachers, particularly in STEM and English language instruction, has been identified in countries like the United States, Ireland, and Germany.
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