On June 14, 2024, Kabarak University played a key role in shaping the future of education at the UNESCO Strategic Plan 2024-2029 stakeholder validation forum held in Nairobi. This critical forum brought together leading minds from various educational and research institutions to define UNESCO's strategic direction for the next five years.

Dr. Diana M. Munyao, the UNESCO Chair Coordinator, and Dr. Jean C. Zigama, the UNESCO Chair dedicated Research Coordinator at Kabarak University, actively participated in the forum. Their expertise was precious, as UNESCO focuses on areas like quality education, scientific cooperation, and fostering cultural understanding – all of which align perfectly with Kabarak University's core mission. They actively engaged in discussions, providing valuable insights and feedback that will help refine the strategic plan. Their contributions ensured Kabarak University's strategic vision – a vision emphasizing excellence, innovation, and collaboration in education – is well-represented globally.

Kabarak University's active participation in this high-impact forum underscores its position as a leading institution in the global educational landscape. By contributing to UNESCO's strategic planning process, Dr. Munyao and Dr. Zigama not only elevate the university's profile but also reaffirm its dedication to shaping a brighter, more inclusive future for education worldwide. This engagement is a testament to Kabarak University's unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and collaboration in the ever-evolving realm of education.