State to unveil new funding model for Tvets, unversities - Ruto
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- 27 Apr 2023
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The President said the government will double higher education funding resources from May.
President William Ruto has announced that his administration will from May unveil a new funding model for universities and Technical and Vocational Training Institutions.
The President said the next cohort of learners who will be selected to join Tvets and universities will benefit from enhanced funds from May.
Ruto said the government will next week announced the enhanced resources for institutions of higher learning that will see their allocations doubled.
Ruto, speaking on Saturday in Meru county, said there will be a new funding mechanism for higher institutions of learning.
He said the government has reviewed the funding that goes to universities and found that the money the institutions get is too low.
"The money that goes to technical training colleges and universities is currently low. We are going to double the resources that are going to our TVETS and universities so that we can eliminate the challenges in our institutions of higher learning," Ruto said. Read More…
