The Organization was founded in 2007 as a non-profit making tertiary training institution that seeks to assist needy and deserving youth with limited financial resources who wish to pursue their higher education in order to nurture their future careers and become responsible citizens in the society…. read more
FIA therefore addresses legitimate concerns with a goal of providing hope for the underprivileged youth who have been deprived the opportunity to access higher education due to the prevailing economic situation facing majority who live below poverty line.
ACCREDITATION
We are registered by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology under Registration Numbers: MOHEST/PC/1240/09 for Nairobi Campus and MOHEST/PC/1283/2010 for Kisumu Campus respectively. The Foundation is also a registered Teachers Training College by the Ministry of Education under Certificate of Registration Number 416.
The Foundation is an approved Center for Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) and KASNEB examining bodies as well as ICM. We are pursuing to have our Law courses validated by the Council for Legal Education (CLE).
VISION STATEMENT
To provide relevant, appropriate and affordable higher education that increases career opportunities for the youth.
MISSION STATEMENT
Developing the African youth into highly skilled, disciplined, inspired, versatile and pragmatically transformational leaders by adequately preparing and equipping them holistically for challenging and dynamic societal roles.
PURPOSE STATEMENT
“Bridging the gap between the needy, disadvantaged and deserving African Youth with their able counterparts in order to enable them access and benefit from high quality, relevant and appropriate tertiary education through the intervention of the Kenya Youth Education Scholarship Fund.”
OUR CORPORATE VALUES & PRINCIPLES
In an endeavor to offer and maintain high quality and efficient customer services as well as management system, Foundation Institute of Africa (FIA) shall be guided by the following set of values and principles:
Academic Excellence: We must keep our promise – “Bridging the gap”
Team Work: We can only succeed if we work together in harmony with all stakeholders.
Customer Orientation: Our goal is to meet and exceed our customers’ and stakeholders’ needs and expectations.
Hard Work: There is no short cut to success.
Personal and Corporate Growth and Development: We ought to guarantee organizational continuity and sustainability and realize the efforts of those sharing our ambitions.