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MKU Founder Simon Gicharu Calls for Independent Body to Oversee Higher Education Funding

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He said that such an independent and professionalized entity should have the legal capacity to source funding from diverse avenues beyond government allocations. These could include education bonds, unclaimed financial assets, employer training levies, and contributions from private sector beneficiaries of skilled graduates. - Kenya breaking news
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MKU Chair suggests an independent body for education funding

Mount Kenya (MKU) chairman and founder Simon Gicharu has urged the government to adopt a more sustainable model of finance for higher education funding. Gicheru stated that the model needs to be more sustainable beyond reliance on the exchequer. The Chairman proposed the creation of a National Students Financial Aid Corporation, like South Africa’s National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS). He argued that such an independent and professional…

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MKU Founder Simon Gicharu Calls for Independent Body to Oversee Higher Education Funding

He said that such an independent and professionalized entity should have the legal capacity to source funding from diverse avenues beyond government allocations. These could include education bonds, unclaimed financial assets, employer training levies, and contributions from private sector beneficiaries of skilled graduates. - Kenya breaking news

·Nairobi, Kenya
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Capital FM Kenya broke the news in Nairobi, Kenya on Wednesday, February 12, 2025.
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