The Economics Students Association of Kenya (KESA) was represented by Mark Gitau, The Secretary General at the AFSA Annual National Conference held at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology.

The conference explored the theme “Driving Economic Transformation Through Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Youth Leadership,” emphasizing the importance of empowering young people to participate in initiatives that support economic growth and sustainable development.

Mr. Gitau's talking points insisted on three fronts: the importance of research contribution especially by students; taking over the mandate through accountable leadership; and creating the space for mindset exchange, innovation and entrepreneurship.

KESA values opportunities for engagement, knowledge-sharing and collaboration that strengthen student leadership and contribute to the development of future professionals.