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Career Assessment

By Kawe-Kenya November 9, 2025 15 min read
Event Logistics
  • Date12th-13th Nov 2025
  • VenueKAWE Boardroom
  • Age Range18 - 25 Years
  • FacilitatorCareer Coach
Media Outreach

KAWE participated in a KUTV interview to highlight inclusion, featuring insights from our medic and youth representative.

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Youth Interaction

Beyond the Diagnosis: Empowering Youths

Supported by CDSK, KAWE conducted a transformative two-day assessment aimed at identifying talents and potential career pathways for youths living with epilepsy.

Participants

1. A Shift in Mindset

By helping participants move from a fixed mindset to a growth mindset, we unlock doors they previously thought were locked.

[Image of growth mindset vs fixed mindset chart]

Visualizing the transition from perceived limitations to career capability.

2. Safety First: Tailoring Roles

We use environmental risk assessments to ensure career choices match seizure profiles, keeping our youth safe in the workplace.

Strategic matching: Ensuring safe work environments for all seizure profiles.

Self-Awareness

Participants discovered natural abilities aligned with their specific competencies.

Increased Self-Esteem

Teaching youths they have more to offer the world than they assumed.

Partner Engagement

Representatives from Eastlands College of Technology provided details on technical courses, helping youths transition into further education.

Closing session
Thelma Njamwea
Report Date: 19-Nov-2025
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