30/10/2025
Celebrating 60 Years of KenyaโAustralia Friendship: A New Chapter for Education, Skills, and Opportunity
This week marked a historic moment for the Kenyan and Australian community as we celebrated 60 years of Kenya-Australia diplomatic relations. This milestone not only reflects a long-standing friendship but also signals a new chapter of collaboration in education, skills development, and workforce pathways.
In recognition of this significant occasion, we were honoured to welcome H.E. Amb. Dr. Wilson K. Kogo, Amb. Isaiya Kabira, and Ps. Roseline K. Njogu from the High Commission of the Republic of Kenya in Australia to our Adelaide office. The visit focused on exploring strategic partnerships that empower the Kenyan diaspora and strengthen education and migration opportunities for Kenyans living, studying, and working in Australia.
During our discussion, both teams shared a clear vision: to create programs that connect quality training with employment outcomes, enabling Kenyan learners and professionals to contribute meaningfully to Australiaโs workforce while building Kenyaโs global skill presence.
For the Kenyan-Australian diaspora, the opportunities ahead are substantial. With more than 22,000 Kenya-born Australians and thousands more of Kenyan heritage across the country, this renewed cooperation is opening real possibilities for:
Education and training pathways through trusted providers such as Training4work, Optcare, and 2Skill.
Migration and workforce programs that connect skilled Kenyans with Australian employers.
Trade and investment collaborations supporting the Kenyan business diaspora in areas such as healthcare, community services, and sustainable industries.
We are proud to contribute to this meaningful partnership that transforms shared vision into practical action. Together, we are helping to build a future where education, opportunity, and people-to-people connections create lasting impact for both nations.
