MP Gideon Kimaiyo Celebrates Academic Milestone: PhD in International Studies
In a remarkable achievement fueled by determination and resilience, MP Gideon Kimaiyo has announced the successful completion of his PhD in International Studies, with a focus on Diplomacy and Foreign Policy from the University of Nairobi. This accomplishment comes after years of dedication to academic excellence, overcoming financial challenges, and persistent hope.
Reflecting on his journey, Kimaiyo stated, “Started from the bottom, but now we are here. My pursuit of knowledge has not only been about personal growth but also about serving my community better.” His academic path is a testament to hard work, spanning nearly a decade and a series of esteemed qualifications.
Kimaiyo’s academic timeline includes:
– **PhD in International Studies** (2018-2024), University of Nairobi
– **Master’s in Tourism Management** (2015-2023), Moi University
– **MBA in Strategic Management** (2015-2016), University of Nairobi
– **Master’s in International Relations** (2015-2017), US International University (USIU)
– **Bachelor of Tourism Management** (2011-2014), Moi University
– **Diploma in Travel & Tourism** (2006-2008), Kenya Utalii College
– **Diploma in International Air Fares & Ticketing** (2006-2008), IATA Foundation Course
– Secondary education at Kiptulos Day Secondary School (2003-2004) and Tambach High School (2001-2003).
Despite skepticism surrounding his academic pursuits, Kimaiyo emphasized the importance of education in shaping leaders and fostering development. “To those questioning my PhD, I say that education is a powerful tool for change. It equips us to face global challenges and contribute to our society,” he remarked.
As he embarks on this new chapter, Kimaiyo is committed to utilizing his knowledge in international relations to benefit the people of Keiyo South and beyond. His journey serves as an inspiration to many, demonstrating that with unwavering determination, one can rise above challenges and achieve their dreams.
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