Accessible knowledge centres have the power to empower citizens, foster lifelong learning, and create opportunities for young people to thrive.
Alongside the First Lady of Finland, I visited the Oodi Helsinki Central Library during our State Visit to Finland. More than a library, Oodi is a remarkable public space that brings together learning, creativity, innovation, and community engagement under one roof.
As Kenya continues to advance its education and community development agenda, such experiences reaffirm the important role that inclusive public institutions play in building informed, resilient, and prosperous societies.