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Kenya will focus on equipping security personnel with skills and knowledge to navigate contemporary security complexities, stated President William Ruto. He said his government is adopting new approaches to managing emerging security threats and is committed to enhancing the education of members of the security service to prepare them for the challenges of the modern world.
Kenya will focus on equipping security personnel with skills and knowledge to navigate contemporary security complexities, stated President William Ruto. He said his government is adopting new approaches to managing emerging security threats and is committed to enhancing the education of members of the security service to prepare them for the challenges of the modern world.
For a long time, the popular image of security or defence was of a sector that was not only deficient in education but had no time for ideas and was certainly averse to higher learning. Now onwards he said security agencies will employ theoretically sound, evidence-based, data-driven, and innovative approaches to problem-solving.
The President encouraged the graduates to elevate their skills by actively partnering with and seeking input from experts across diverse fields. He further stated that this is how one builds and sustains the capacity to prevail in the face of complex challenges.
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The Head of State observed that the government is implementing the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda as a strategy to empower the people to keep them away from illegal practices that may lead to instability. He concluded that the government is aware that extreme poverty and stark inequality create fertile grounds for the recruitment of embittered and frustrated young people into various forms of lawlessness.