Distinguished guests, members of staff, students, parents, and all our stakeholders, it is with great pleasure that I welcome you all to THE SHAMBERERE NATIONAL POLYTECHNIC.

First and foremost, allow me to express my gratitude to each one of you for being part of our institution’s journey. Your support, dedication, and contributions continue to fuel our commitment to excellence and innovation.

As a national polytechnic, we stand at the forefront of technical and vocational education, equipping our students with practical skills, knowledge, and the confidence to thrive in today’s competitive and ever-changing world. Our mission has always been to produce not just graduates, but leaders, innovators, and problem-solvers who will drive our nation’s progress forward.

In line with this, we remain steadfast in our dedication to academic excellence and professional training. We have enhanced our facilities, introduced cutting-edge technology, and strengthened our partnerships with industry players to ensure our students receive a comprehensive and hands-on education.

We are also proud to offer programs tailored to meet the demands of the 21st-century workplace. From engineering and business to information technology, hospitality, and agriculture, our curriculum is dynamic and continuously aligned with industry trends. Additionally, through initiatives such as student scholarships, mentorship programs, and career counseling, we are committed to providing equal opportunities and empowering every learner to achieve their fullest potential.

To our students: You are the heart of this institution. Your determination and drive inspire us to continually improve and innovate. As you journey through your academic and professional paths, remember that success is not just about achieving personal goals but about making a positive impact on the community around you.

To our staff: Thank you for your tireless dedication to nurturing and guiding our students. Your role is pivotal in shaping the future leaders of this nation. Let us continue working together as a team to uphold the values and vision of this polytechnic.

Lastly, to our partners and stakeholders, I want to thank you for believing in us and supporting our initiatives. It is through collaborations with industry, government, and communities that we can build a brighter future for technical education in our country.

As we move forward, let us remain committed to transforming lives and fostering innovation. Together, we can empower the next generation to drive sustainable development, create jobs, and build a more prosperous nation.

Once again, thank you all for your dedication and support. Let us continue striving for excellence and ensuring that THE SHAMBERERE NATIONAL POLYTECHNIC remains a beacon of hope and opportunity for all.

Thank you, and may we have a successful and fulfilling journey ahead.

Dr. Elisha Nyamu

Principal, THE SHAMBERERE NATIONAL POLYTECHNIC