Rebecca Miano Visits Kenya Utalii College, Highlights Potential for Global Excellence in Tourism Training
Rebecca Miano, the Principal Secretary for Tourism, made her inaugural visit to Kenya Utalii College (KUC) today, expressing her enthusiasm for the institution’s role in shaping the future of the tourism and hospitality industries in Kenya.
During her visit, Miano toured the college’s facilities and engaged with students and faculty, noting the impressive level of interest and enrollment that KUC attracts. She highlighted the college’s commitment to developing highly skilled professionals, emphasizing its critical role in addressing the workforce demands of the rapidly evolving tourism sector.
“Kenya Utalii College has the potential to become a global Center of Excellence in hospitality and tourism training,” Miano stated. She praised the college’s curriculum and training programs, which she believes are essential for fostering innovation and quality service in the industry.
The visit comes at a time when the Kenyan tourism sector is recovering from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, with a growing need for skilled professionals to enhance service delivery and promote sustainable tourism practices. Miano’s comments reflect a broader vision to position Kenya as a leading destination in the global tourism landscape.
As part of her commitment to strengthening the sector, Miano assured that the government would continue to support institutions like KUC in enhancing their training programs and infrastructure.
The visit concluded with Miano encouraging students to take full advantage of the opportunities available in the hospitality sector and to strive for excellence in their careers.
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