An event bringing together educators, policymakers, and industry leaders to reshape career counseling and education in underserved communities.
The event
On 5th February 2025, Still I Rise International School will host the prestigious International Career College Counseling East Africa Forum at its campus in Mathare North Area 3.
This significant event will bring together school leaders, university representatives, and government officials to discuss innovative approaches to career counseling and education, with a focus on underserved communities.
This IC3 Regional Forum will explore a variety of topics at the intersection of education, counseling, well-being, Artificial Intelligence, and will address critical gaps in education and employment readiness by promoting counseling as a cornerstone for equitable opportunities.
Location
As the world’s first International Baccalaureate (IB) World School offering a fully free IB curriculum to 220 vulnerable students from across East Africa, Still I Rise International School underscores its commitment to fostering transformative opportunities for marginalized youth.
“During the last IC3 Annual Conference in Delhi, we showcased our revolutionary mission to democratize top-quality education for every child worldwide. Now we are thrilled to make our Nairobi campus a hub for discussion, research and innovation and welcome the IC3 Regional Forum to our International School in Nairobi”, said Giovanni Volpe, General Counsel of Still I Rise.
Schedule
Key highlights of the event include:
- Opening Plenary featuring delivered by the Office of the Cabinet Secretary of the Ministry of Education of Kenya and the Embassy of the Republic of Italy.
- Certified workshops such as “Aligning the Future of Work with AI” and “Counseling as a Culture,” focusing on emerging trends and actionable solutions in education.
- Networking opportunities with leading educators, policymakers, and organizations committed to transforming student outcomes in East Africa.
The forum will conclude with a session titled “Become the Change: The Way Forward,” encouraging participants to form meaningful partnerships and chart a path toward greater equity in education.la strada da percorrere”, incoraggiando i partecipanti a costruire partnership significative e a tracciare un percorso verso una maggiore equità educativa.
