UoN Foundation

UoN FOUNDATION OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED

The University of Nairobi officially launched the University of Nairobi Foundation on Thursday, 30th June 2022 at 5:30PM at the Great Court. The Foundation is part of the reform agenda the University is implementing aimed at transforming the University into a vibrant, relevant and sustainable University. This Launch marks the first step of a journey of great transformation and impact for the University.

UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI FOUNDATION PRE-LAUNCH

It was pomp and colour at the University of Nairobi Foundation pre-launch dinner hosted at the Great Court on Thursday 24th Juneal 2022 evening.

The dinner was hosted ahead of the official launch of the University of Nairobi Foundation slated for 30th June, 2022. The event was aimed at raising awareness of the existence of the Foundation as well as mobilizing resources for its seed fund.

It brought together distinguished guests as well as key stakeholders to raise the seed capital for the University of Nairobi Foundation.

MEDIA SUPPORT TOWARDS UON FOUNDATION CAMPAIGN

The Nation Media Group has offered media support worth Ksh. 2M to the UoN Foundation. This was revealed when the Vice Chancellor of the University of Nairobi Prof. Stephen Kiama Gitahi paid a courtesy call to the CEO of  NMG - Mr. Stephen Gatagama and apprised him on the ongoing initiative of raising seed capital for the University of Nairobi Foundation.

VARSITY SCORED EXCELLENT IN ITS CORE MANDATE

The University of Nairobi was ranked top in the Country after it scored excellent in its core mandate of teaching and learning  among other State Corporations in Kenya.

This was announced through a report by the Public Service Performance Management Unit (PPMU) for the Financial Year 2020/2021.

Among the first 10 corporations in the Country, the University led with a score of 0.8 while the National Irrigation Authority came 2nd with an aggregate of 0.84.

LAUNCH OF UON FOUNDATION

the official launch of the UoN Foundation is scheduled on Thursday,  30th June 2022 at the Chancellor’s Court from 5:30 pm. As a prelude to the launch, the UoN Foundation board of trustees will be hosting a dinner to raise the foundation’s seed capital at the Great Court on June 23, 2022.