Geofrey Ochola @geochola Twitter Profile

Geofrey Ochola

@geochola

Passionate about Skills Development for employability and matters youth engagement

Joined March 2012

371Posts 278Followers 558Following

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Geofrey Ochola

@geochola

25 Nov

Social dialogue plays a central role in Just Transitions , It ensures that JT are inclusive, fair and effective by aligning diverse interests, participatory decision making and fostering collaborative solutions,it is a safeguard for social Justice. @FKEKenya @COTU_K @LabourSPKE

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25 Nov

The strategy is built on 4 key pillars: 🌿 Green Governance 📚 Green Skills 💼 Green Enterprises & Jobs 💰 Green Finance Together, these pave the way for a greener, more equitable future for Kenya. 🌟

Geofrey Ochola

@geochola

13 Nov

Meeting with @PSMwadime on Sectoral approach and role of Sector Skills bodies in strengthening the Skills development ecosystem @albert_okal @ashwani_agg @IloProspects @ILO_SKILLS Kenya is in the process of operationalizing Sector Skills Committees

Ministry of Labour and Social Protection

@LabourSPKE

11 Nov

Later this afternoon, @PSMwadime, held a high-level meeting wwith @ILO officials from Geneva led by Aggawal Aswani, Global Head of Skills Policy,Systems and Digitalisation. Their discussions focused on the National Sector Skills Committees.

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Rural Employment Service

@RES_ProjectKE

29 Oct

Garissa County's CEC for Gender,Culture,social,Youth and sports, Hawa Abdi, delivers the closing remarks at the Rural Employment Stakeholders Engagement Forum in Garissa County, underscoring the importance of partnership in advancing employment opportunities. @ILOKenya

Geofrey Ochola

@geochola

27 Aug

Attended the 54th International Conference of Association of Technical Universities and Polytechnics in Africa (ATUPA). Participated in panel discussions on strategies and interventions that leverage TVET to address Youth Unemployment in Africa @IloProspects @TVET_MoE @FKEKenya

PS TVET Dr. Esther Muoria

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27 Aug

This morning I was privileged to join the Education Cabinet Secretary Mr. Julius Migos Ogamba, EBS during the 54th Association of Technical Universities and Polytechnics in Africa and International conference held at Lake Naivasha Resort. I underscored on the dire need of…

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KTN News

@KTNNewsKE

22 Aug

COTU calls on youth to take active role in trade union advocacy standardmedia.co.ke/nyanza/article…

COTU calls on youth to take active role in trade union advocacy

Source: https://t.co/GNBvWGLMN6

Geofrey Ochola

@geochola

23 Aug

Young people are the future leaders, innovators, and workforce. By supporting their employment and ensuring their rights at work, we lay the foundation for a more equitable, dynamic, and inclusive economy. @COTU_K excellent steps for advancing this agenda.

COTU KENYA

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23 Aug

The active participation of youth in trade union activities is very essential for the realization of decent working conditions. We thank the @IloProspects for supporting COTU (K) in engaging Kenyan youth on their labour rights. @muthoninjuki

Geofrey Ochola

@geochola

21 Aug

Participated in a panel discussion on “Access, Quality and Relevance of TVET in Kenya: TVET Providers’ Perspective” during the #WorldskillsKenyaCompetition addressing Skills for the Future of work, how TVET providers can better prepare for changing world of work @IloProspects

TVET Authority Kenya

@TVETAKenya

20 Aug

#Worldskillskenyacompetition. Panel discussion. Live Link: youtube.com/live/KKuJRE5mB… Panelist: Dr. Kenneth Chelule (SECA), Prof. Kisilu Kitainge (CDACC) Dr. Edwin Tarno – KSTVET, Daniel Randa – KATTI, Geoffrey Ochola (ILO). Moderator - Dr KNQA Alice Kande. @Langat_Kipkirui

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International Labour Organization

@ilo

16 Aug

The @‌ILO’s Global Employment Trends for Youth marks 20 years of exploring where, why, and how young people face labour market vulnerabilities, and highlights policies that support youth job creation. All findings here 👉 ow.ly/Maab50SSKIf

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ILO Prospects

@IloProspects

15 Aug

The first thematic discussion, "Skills Development for a Fast-Changing World of Work and Lifelong Learning," was moderated by @KKnqa ’s DG @alicegakio and @ilo’s @geochola A great start to shaping Kenya's skills landscape! #LifelongLearning #FutureOfWork

Geofrey Ochola

@geochola

16 Aug

Speaking on the “collaborative Initiatives of Development Partners in shaping globally competitive skills, and strengthening skills development systems” during the Launch of Kenya Skills Development Community of Practice

ILO Prospects

@IloProspects

15 Aug

Kenya Skills Development Community of Practice (CoP) launched! 🎉 With support from @TVETAKenya , @IloProspects , @LabourSPKE , & other key stakeholders, this CoP aims to boost youth employability, promote lifelong learning, and drive sustainable socio-economic growth in Kenya.

Geofrey Ochola

@geochola

13 Aug

Discussions on Skills and Jobs in the Era of Digitalization

ILO Prospects

@IloProspects

12 Aug

International #YouthDay in #Kenya🇰🇪 🌍The @UNinKENYA hosted an event to amplify youth voices and showcase the transformative power of young people in driving digital pathways for sustainable development. 🤝The @ilo PROSPECTS partnered to host a discussion.

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UN-Habitat Youth

@unhabitatyouth

12 Aug

A powerful message of UN Resident Coordinator in Kenya @SWJacksonUN on International #YouthDay: As you design a new Kenya and a new world, ensure that no one is left offline. Join us online 🔗bit.ly/3WXrrOE

Geofrey Ochola

@geochola

27 Jul

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Geofrey Ochola

@geochola

27 Jul

Earlier today with @JonasBausch_ joined @COTU_K discussions on Meaningful Youth Engagement in Trade Union Activities and Youth Rights at Work . SG @AtwoliDza spoke about the needs for standards setting in platform work and youth mentorship and leadership programme @IloProspects

Geofrey Ochola

@geochola

18 Jul

Earlier today at Kisumu Job Fair organized by @LabourSPKE @nita_kenya and @nea_kenya Speakers emphasized demand driven skills development, apprenticeship programmes, Career and Vocational guidance, job creation and promoting decent work conditions for all @IloProspects

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International Labour Organization

@ilo

15 Jul

📚 Quality education is key for social and economic progress and equality. On #YouthSkillsDay, let's commit to education for all children, lifelong learning, and strong links between education & employment. 👉Equality begins with education. #SkillsRightNow

Geofrey Ochola

@geochola

14 Jul

You all welcome to the World Youth Skills Day 2024

TVET Authority Kenya

@TVETAKenya

12 Jul

World Youth Skills Day 2024, come celebrate with us... @Langat_Kipkirui @TVET_MoE @EduMinKenya @ntvkenya #wysd2014

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ILO Prospects

@IloProspects

29 May

Thanks to @DutchMFA supported #PROSPECTSPartnership, the camp now has staff at the Huduma Center, offering rural #publicemployment services & #careerguidance. The center, supported by multiple organizations, aims to bring government services closer to the people.

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ILO Prospects

@IloProspects

29 May

Improving access to #employment @ilo's @MiaSeppo visited Kakuma Refugee Camp in 🇰🇪. In a meeting with Manager Edwin Chabali at the Dept. of Refugee Service, they discussed camp coordination, resources, #livelihood opportunities, & ways in which PROSPECTS can support.