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How Europe’s job market tests Kenyan graduates’ resilience
From left: Treza Akinyi, 34, a pharmacist and nanobiotechnology specialist in Italy; Hosea Imbo, 30, an electrical engineer in Germany; and Sharon Jemutai, 29, a development specialist and carbon project manager in Italy.
For many Kenyans who study abroad, the greatest challenge begins after graduation: returning home to a job market that offers few opportunities for their skills or facing a familiar question overseas: “Will you need visa sponsorship?”
Yet some students who leave Kenya for study end up building careers across entirely different countries from where they first arrived.
