Ashitiva Ghai: “Alison’s philosophy that learning has the ability to change lives keeps me...
“My name is Dr. Ashitiva Ghai. I was born and raised in Kenya and I am 41 years old. When I finished my bachelor’s degree, I secured a work-study in the United States of America where I then got a scholarship to do my postgraduate studies. I am a research assistant at Texas State University…
Meet the Employers Recognising Alison’s Graduates in Africa!
All around the world, hundreds of thousands of Alison graduates have transformed their studies with Alison into new jobs. And for every Alison graduate in employment, there’s an employer who has recognised the quality education that Alison provides to all its Learners. Three employers from around the world tell us about their experience of hiring…
James Maina: “Through Alison I received a new job as a Procurement Officer.”
“My name is James Maina and I am an Association of Chartered Certified Accountants student. I have a Bachelor’s of Commerce in Accounting and am currently taking a master’s in Finance and Accounting. I aspire to be a financial consultant specialising in cash-flow management, business sustainability and tax compliance.” How did you learn about Alison?…
Fishing by Lantern on an Island in Kenya
As the sun sets over the waters of Kenya’s Lake Victoria, the soft sound of the lapping waves is drowned out by the hum of motors. Squinting, I can see them on the horizon, the tiny boats splitting the oranges and blues of the twilight sky.At first only one or two appear, but soon the…
Joy Cherotich: “Alison educated me by offering me free courses!”
“My name is Joy Cherotich from Kenya. I achieved my secondary school certificate in 2007 but afterwards I didn’t join a college due to financial problems. However I learned about Alison through a friend and Alison educated me by offering me free courses!” What was your first course on Alison, and why did you choose…
Kamau Jackson: “Alison is a school of convenience and excellence.”
“My name is Kamau Jackson. I am a clinic officer and intern practising at Kakamega County Referral Hospital in Kenya. I learned about Alison online.” What was your first course on Alison, and why did you choose it? Covid-19. I think that’s all that you need to know. What’s your favourite way to relax from…
Evance Onyango: “Alison is convenient and allows you the freedom to work as you...
“My name is Evance Onyango. I am from Kenya. I am a clinical officer by profession. I am interested in expanding my knowledge on how to provide quality, affordable healthcare to all.” How did you learn about Alison? I found Alison through a web search while looking for an online course during the corona pandemic,…
Meet George Manasse Andayi, our Swahili translator!
To help the world combat the Covid-19 pandemic, Alison launched the course Coronavirus – What you need to know. In order to make sure that no one was excluded from accessing possibly life-saving information, Alison committed to translating the course into as many languages as possible. To achieve this ambitious goal, Alison reached out to its community…
Abdi Dika: “Since acquiring certificates from Alison, my employability has increased tenfold.”
“My name is Abdi Dika. I am a 30 year old journalist based in Kenya. I studied Mass Communication at the University of Nairobi. I currently work for Medical Administrators Kenya Limited as a Social Media Executive. My work involves fraud detection and auditing, as well as reporting. A number of hospitals are constantly involved…
