Today marked a significant moment for KUPPET Kisumu Branch under the leadership of Executive Secretary George Osura, who hosted fellow KUPPET leaders from neighbouring counties and branches in a spirit of unity, collaboration, and shared purpose.

The meeting brought together key union officials, including Richard Agot ( Executive Secretary Siaya Branch) Tom Thomas( Executive Secretary Homa Bay Branch) and Katoni Odongo, Chairperson Siaya Branch. Their presence underscored the growing importance of inter-branch cooperation in strengthening the voice and effectiveness of the teachers’ union across the region.

The exchange of ideas highlighted a shared commitment to improving the working conditions and representation of teachers across the region.

George Osura reiterated his readiness to work closely with neighbouring branches, not only to learn and borrow ideas, but also to forge meaningful partnerships that will deliver tangible benefits to teachers in Kisumu.

The meeting concluded with a renewed sense of unity among the branches, reinforcing the importance of solidarity within KUPPET. It was clear that through continued engagement and cooperation, the union is better positioned to advance the interests of teachers and strengthen its impact at both county and regional levels.

As Kisumu Branch moves forward, today’s engagement stands as a strong reminder that collective leadership and shared vision remain key drivers of meaningful progress for all teachers.