COLLEGE RECEIVES KSHS 44 MILLION WORTH OF BOOKS

The Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) has received a consignment of books valued at Kshs 44 million, following a recent donation by Book Aid International and Elsevier to enhance teaching and learning at the College.The books, largely published in 2023 and 2024, will provide students with the latest learning resources.

Speaking while receiving the donation on Friday (October 4, 2024) at the College headquarters in Nairobi, Board Chairperson Mr. Joseah K. Cheruiyot thanked the foundation for its continued support. He noted that the donation will strengthen teaching and learning, helping to prepare students for both local and global job opportunities.

KMTC Chief Executive Officer – Dr. Kelly Oluoch said the books will place KMTC students on par with their counterparts in the Western world, adding that they will expose learners to current trends in the medical field. He thanked the institutions for their ongoing support, emphasizing how their donations have transformed teaching and learning over the years.

Dr. Oluoch also mentioned that the books will be distributed across the College’s campuses.

KMTC has enjoyed a strong partnership with Book Aid International and Elsevier, having received a similar consignment worth Kshs 22 million in 2022.

Also present at the event were Board Directors Mr. Paul Cheboi and Ms. Eunice Karanja, along with staff and students.

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