Dr. Alfred Mutua, CS Labour and social protection, held a preparatory meeting with senior ministry of labour and social protection staff for the upcoming Jamhuri Day 2024 celebrations. Joining him were principal secretaries Hon shadrack Mwadime, Principal Secretary state department for labour and skills and Hon_JosephMotari, Principal Secretary state department for Social Protection.
The National Employment Authority (NEA) team was led by Chairman Mr. Vincent Kigen and Director General Mrs. Edith Okoki, and was joined by Ag. Director Labour Migration Mr. Joseph Njue, Director Planning and Quality Assurance Mr. Festus Mutuse, Director Information, Communicatio and Technology (ICT) Mr. Haron Kertich among other staff members.
The 2024 Jamhuri Day celebration is themed ” jobs, Labour Migration and Entertainment.” Guided by the Bottom Up Economic Transformation Agenda ( BETA). The meeting was held on Tuesday 12th November 2024 at the Kenya School of Government.
Dr. Mutua affirmed that the gathering was a significant step towards aligning the ministry’s priorities with the government’s Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda and reinforcing each staff member’s role in delivering on this mandate. The CS emphasized on shared duty to serve the Kenyan people and to strengthen collaboration across departments, harnessing of local resources and working as one entity towards achieving the success of the ministry’s programs.
With Jamhuri Day Celebrations fast approaching, Dr. Mutua called on ministry officials to redouble their efforts in the lead-up to this important occasion and reiterated its commitment toward advancing it’s mission for the benefit of all Kenyans.