On Tuesday 14th March 2023, Students from Kenya School of TVET, (formerly KTTC) visited the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Faculty of Agriculture for a practical educational trip.
The University of Nairobi invites staff and students (both gender)) to a Mentorship Session by H.E Pastor Dorcas Rigathi, EGH the Spouse of the Deputy President themed “Boy Child Empowerment for a stronger Nation”.
On Friday February 24, 2023 at the Serena Hotel, the University of Nairobi (UoN) was awarded ‘The Best ICT Academy 2022’ during the Huawei ICT Competition 2022-2023 Award Ceremony, since the signing of a Collaborative Agreement in 2018. This is the second time UoN has been recognized.
ICT staff members, George Ndegwa and Ruth Wambua were also recognized and awarded as the best instructors 2022.
Three MSc. students from DVPMP were taken for an academic trip to Sagana Aquaculture Centre on 17th January 2023. Members of staff involved in this trip were:-
The Dean of Students Office of Career Services has partnered with Global Mentorship Initiative
through the Executive Office of the President to launch a Global Mentorship Program for the
Our staff MS. Ann Munene in collaborative research with University of Glasgow, UK under the “Everyday Clean Project”. The research has been exploring the community hygiene practices under One- Health contexts in Kajiado County, Kenya’
The launch of the UHS integrated Digital Health platform supported by the Ministry of Health (MOH) marks a great milestone for the University in line with a long-term road map for digitizing its functions and processes. The launch event presided over by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Stephen Kiama was preceded by an interactive demo outlining a step by step patient process journey.
On February 7, 2023, The University of Nairobi (UoN) hosted the opening ceremony of 7th Global Research Network – Belt and Roads Initiative (BRI) hybrid Conference 2023, at the UoN Towers Main Campus. The University of Nairobi is the 1st institution in the African continent to host the BRI Conference.
The launch of the resilience and adaptation mainstreaming program (RAMP) was held at The University of Nairobi Taifa Hall on Wednesday 8th February 2023. RAMP is hosted by WRI and is jointly implemented with the Center for Sustainable Finance at SOAS University of London. The objective of RAMP is to build capacity related to climate risk management within the Ministries of Finance, Economics and Planning and selected local Universities.
The Vice Chancellor Prof. Stephen Kiama will host Prof. Kirk Schulz, the 11th president of Washington State University and his delegation between Thursday, February 3rd to 8th 2023. The visit cements the already strong strategic partnership between the two universities that culminated in the signing of a memorandum of understanding in 2016 and will entail meetings with Principal Investigators of the various collaborative projects under implementation as well as explore additional areas of collaboration.
