Trans Nzoia County in Kenya is advocating for the inclusion of disaster preparedness and emergency response training within the national Competency Based Education (CBE) curriculum. County officials believe integrating these skills into schools will better equip students with life-saving knowledge. Eliud Tormoi, a county executive, highlighted the importance of preparing learners to effectively respond to emergencies. The initiative aims to build a more resilient community by fostering a proactive approach to disaster management from a young age. Currently, the proposal is under consideration for implementation within the existing educational framework. Supporters argue that this training will empower students to assist themselves and others during crises. The county is prioritizing youth preparedness for various potential hazards.