NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 25 – Swiss Education Group is in talks with the Ministry of Tourism to dicsuss various partnership opportunities to support the Government initiative to revamp the Hospitality Sector in Kenya.
During their maiden visit to Kenya, Swiss Education Group reiterated their plan to work with Kenya Utalii College by conducting a full curriculum audit to ensure that it meets the needs of a dynamic market.
“Kenya represents one of the fastest growing economies in Africa, with tourism as one of it’s biggest contributors to the GDP, we are keen to collaborate with the government and private sector and replicate the success we enjoy as a world leader in hospitality management education back in Switzerland here in Kenya” The group’s vice president of International Development and Marketing Thomas Fitzgibbon said.
Swiss Education Group are on a visit to Kenya to meet with various stakeholders within the education sector in an effort to create awareness of their programs especially in Culinary Arts, Hospitality, Tourism and Entrepreneurship
“Each of our schools offers a different educational focus but they all share the same diverse international experience, firmly rooted in the Swiss tradition of hospitality education. In Kenya, we have continued to provide a steady stream of students throughout the years many of whom have ascended to the pinnacle of their professions locally and globally,” Fitzgibbon said.