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Dr. Ekrah Ndungu, Chairperson of the Kenya National Association of Private Colleges (KENAPCO), delivered an inspiring address at a prestigious awards ceremony held in Nairobi. The event honored individuals and organizations making exceptional contributions to Kenya’s growth across various sectors despite the challenges of 2024, including economic hardships, floods, and governmental constraints.
Dr. Ndungu lauded the awardees for their resilience and leadership in overcoming adversity. “Success is not just about individual achievements. It is about perseverance, resilience, and the ability to overcome challenges while uplifting others,” she remarked. She emphasized that the honorees’ hard work and innovation are shaping Kenya’s future and positioning them as role models for generations to come.
Acknowledging the evolving business landscape, Dr. Ndungu stressed the need for agility and adaptation in the face of rapid change. She highlighted digital transformation, sustainability, and customer-centric approaches as essential priorities for businesses. Additionally, she cautioned against economic inequalities, urging a fairer business environment to support small and medium-sized enterprises.
“The concentration of wealth and power in the hands of a few hinders growth. We must work together to foster a business ecosystem that enables everyone to thrive,” she said.
Dr. Ndungu concluded by congratulating the awardees and encouraging continued collaboration to build a resilient, inclusive, and innovative Kenya. “We are the architects of our future. Let us continue to inspire, learn, and grow together,” she said, leaving attendees inspired to drive meaningful change in the nation.
The event concluded with widespread admiration for the honorees’ dedication to excellence and their commitment to uplifting Kenya’s society and economy.
