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AHK Eastern Africa Pays a Courtesy Visit to the State Department for Diaspora Affairs.

Strengthening Kenya - Germany Cooperation on Skilled Labour Mobility.

State Department for Diaspora Affairs

Our Delegate, Dr. Monika Erath, and AHK colleague Mercy Kathuku had the opportunity to participate in a high-level dialogue hosted by Diaspora Affairs Principal Secretary, Ms. Roseline Kathure Njogu, alongside Mr. Alexander Fierley, Deputy Head of Mission at the German Embassy in Nairobi.

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The meeting focused on deepening bilateral cooperation through the Comprehensive Migration and Mobility Partnership Agreement, with special attention to expanding ethical and structured labour mobility between Kenya and Germany.

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The recent launch of the African Skills 4 Germany (AS4G) was highlighted as a key milestone in supporting Kenyan professionals seeking opportunities in the German labour market.

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Together with the State Department for Diaspora Affairs | Kenya (SDDA) and the πƒπ’πšπ¬π©π¨π«πš 𝐏π₯𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 π€π πžπ§πœπ² (𝐃𝐏𝐀), we aim to build a strategic framework that streamlines pathways for Kenyans in high-demand sectors such as Hospitality, ICT, and Healthcare.

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Our Delegate, Dr. Monika Erath, joined the discussions and reaffirmed AHK’s commitment to supporting this growing partnership.

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We thank all stakeholders for their collaboration and shared vision for creating impactful, people-centred mobility solutions.

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