Third Country Training Programme (TCTP) for primary schools was officially opened on

Monday, 19th September 2016.

The training is expected to run for a period of two weeks.

The countries represented are Ghana, Cameroon, Nigeria, Zambia, South Africa and Ethiopia.

The participants during the official opening ceremony

 Other guests in attendance included Mr. Dina Mufti, The Ambassador of Ethiopia to Kenya and

Mr. Kazuhiro Tambara, a senior representative JICA office.

The objective of the training is to share ideas on Enquiry Based Learning (EBL) and Peer Education.

The Director, Mr. Stephen Njoroge in his speech, emphasized the importance of mathematics and science in innovation and urged the participants to make best of the training.

CEMASTEA Director, Mr. Stephen Njoroge addresses the participants

The chief guest, Director General in the Ministry of Education ,Science and Technology represented by Mr. Fidelis Nakhulo stated that teachers should be facilitators and not mere implementers of curriculum .He emphasized that teachers should aim at making a difference in mathematics and science.

Fidelis Nakhulo receives training materials to be used by the TCTP participants.