The KenGen Foundation marked the 11th anniversary of the KenGen Education Scholarships and the conclusion of the 3rd session of the Annual Mentorship on 24 August at Starehe Boys Centre, Nairobi.

KenGen’s Finance Manager and KenGen Foundation Trustee Henry Nyachae addressing students during the opening day of the Annual Mentorship 2016

In total about 164 beneficiaries were present to celebrate with the management and other mentors from both KenGen and other leaders in society. Among them, 54 were this year’s recipients of the scholarships.

Speaking during the three-day event that started Sunday to Wednesday this week, the KenGen Foundation Managing Trustee Mike Njeru said: “Today, our mentorship program offers exciting, experiential learning that require problem solving skills, talent enhancement, innovation, entrepreneurship and academic excellence.”

The KenGen scholarship program started in 2005, and has seen over 600 students benefit from it.

The scholarship program now includes a three-day mentorship program that commenced three years ago when KenGen Foundation created a program to support the evolving opportunities that surrounds students both in academics and c

KenGen Education scholarships beneficiaries engaged in an outdoor motivational activity.

o-curriculum activities.

Mr. Njeru further said: “Through our partners Peak Performance program, we are proud to do our part in helping realize an all rounded graduates each year.”