IEC Career Conference

IEC Career Conference 2019 that was themed Empowering Youth through Education was held on Saturday 2nd February 2019 at Aga Khan Sports Complex from 8 am to 2 pm. IEC Careers Conference brought together career experts from various fields namely a Lawyer, Teacher/Consultant, Accountant/Auditor, Doctor, Engineer, ICT, Media Personality, Hospitality Personality, Young Entrepreneur who presented a huge range of career pathways and growth. Each speaker spoke for 20 minutes followed with a 5 minutes Q&A. Among chief guest of speakers who attended are Honorable Mohamed Faki, Mombasa Senator & Abdulswamad Shariff Nassir, Mvita MP. We also invited an organization that helped students with financial difficulties by offering their parents/guardians loans at 0% interest upon meeting their terms and conditions.

Objectives that were covered by each speaker:

1. What it takes to be successful when pursuing a specific career field?
2. Challenges & how to overcome them while pursuing and practicing?
3. Career opportunities & growth prospects?

It was a great opportunity for prospective students, parents/guardians to decide on course to pursue by having a face-to-face with employers based on their career interest.