KMTC FORTIFIES GOVERNANCE AND RISK MANAGEMENT WITH LANDMARK INTERNAL AUDIT WORKSHOP

KMTC FORTIFIES GOVERNANCE AND RISK MANAGEMENT WITH LANDMARK INTERNAL AUDIT WORKSHOP

The College has marked a significant milestone in its collective journey towards excellence in governance, accountability, and operational efficiency by concluding a 5-day Global Internal Audit Standards training workshop facilitated by the Institute of Internal Auditors, Kenyan Chapter, at Mombasa.

The workshop brought together the Board of Directors, Management, and Internal Audit staff. The training equipped participants with advanced skills aligned with global audit standards to enhance integrity and professional competence in their roles.

Speaking at the workshop, KMTC Board Chairperson Mr. Joseah K. Cheruiyot urged the Internal Audit team to champion their role, as it is pivotal in fostering trust, improving processes, and creating value for stakeholders. “This training has equipped you with the tools, methodologies, and insights to not only align with international best practices but also to innovate and adapt them to our unique operational context and environment.

In his words, CEO Dr. Kelly Oluoch encouraged the team to embrace this knowledge with a mindset of continuous learning. “Let us challenge ourselves to go beyond compliance and contribute strategically to the success of our organization”. He added that collaboration, ethical rigor, and a proactive approach to problem-solving will be key in application of these standards in KMTC.

Dr. Oluoch thanked the team for its dedication, enthusiasm, and active participation during the training. He called upon them to set a benchmark of excellence in internal auditing that inspires others and advances KMTC’s mission of delivering world-class training for health professionals.

The workshop was held from 12th – 17th January, 2025.