Shadrack Mwadime
Shadrack Mwadime is the Principal Secretary of Labour and Skills Development in Kenya. He recently made headlines for launching a joint campaign with Canada aimed at promoting safe and regulated migration guidelines for Kenyan workers. This initiative seeks to protect the rights of Kenyan migrants and curb irregular migration and human trafficking. Mwadime has emphasized the importance of structured migration policies and the strong diplomatic ties between Kenya and Canada, highlighting the government's commitment to ensuring safe and ethical recruitment practices for Kenyans seeking employment abroad.
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Principal Secretary in the State Department for Labour and Skills Development Shadrack Mwadime officiated the launch.
Kenya bets on dual training curriculum at workplace to fix skills gap
Kenya· 2026-03-06
Shadrack Mwadime described migration as an inevitable process that, if well-structured, can transform livelihoods while strengthening Kenya’s economy.
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Shadrack Mwadime is the Labour and Skills Development Principal Secretary who is advocating for a partnership with Germany to enhance employment opportunities for Kenyan youth.
Kenya courts Germany for youthful opportunitiesKenya· 2025-07-09
Shadrack Mwadime is the Principal Secretary for Labour and Skills Development in Kenya, advocating for youth employment opportunities abroad.
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Labour Principal Secretary Shadrack Mwadime said the initiative is part of a broader strategy aimed at creating one million jobs annually to combat the rising unemployment rate.
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Shadrack Mwadime took charge at the Labour and Skills Development ministry.
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Shadrack Mwadime is the Principal Secretary for Labour and Skills Development who announced plans to recruit more labour attachés for Kenyan migrant workers.
More Kenyans to be recruited for overseas jobs, PS Mwadime saysKenya· 2025-03-20
Shadrack Mwadime, the Labour and Skills Development Principal Secretary, emphasized the importance of structured migration policies.
Kenya, Canada partner to promote safe migration guidelinesKenya· 2025-03-02