UON signs an MoU with KBC on research dissemination
The Vice chancellor Prof. Stephen Kiama welcomed the collaboration saying it will enable them disseminate vital information to the masses. KBC Acting Managing Director Samuel...
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KBC, UoN sign pact to advance women economic empowerment
The State broadcaster, Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) and the University of Nairobi (UoN) have signed a partnership to advance women’s economic empowerment and gender equality...
Universities laud UN funded health O3 Plus Programme
Colleges have been urged to join the O3 Plus Programme an initiative of the UN that seeks to boost the health well being of students....
A cleft-focused organization to sponsor surgeons at UoN
A cleft-focused organization, Smile train, has partnered with the university of Nairobi to offer scholarships for medical students in Africa to study plastic and reconstructive...
UNESCO boosts reproductive health services in local universities
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has launched an initiative to reduce HIV prevalence in 4 African Countries. The program will see young people...
7 universities to receive Govt funding for COVID-19 research
Mount Kenya University (MKU) is among seven institutions of higher learning whose COVID-19 research proposals were approved for funding. The Government made calls for proposals...
Prof. Stephen Gitahi Kiama appointed as new UoN Vice-Chancellor
The University of Nairobi (UoN) Council has announced the appointment of Prof. Stephen Gitahi Kiama as the institution’s new Vice-Chancellor for a five-year term. Prof....
UoN picked to train PhD holders from across Africa
10 universities from across Africa have teamed up for an ambitious plan to train over 10,000 PhD holders in the next 10 years. The institutions...
Universities directed to furnish ministry with statutes
Education CS Amina Mohamed has asked Public Universities to align their respective statutes to the University Act 2012 as amended in 2016. Amb Mohamed expressed...
UoN signs pact to set up cancer centre
The University of Nairobi has signed a memorandum of understanding with Cherami investment Group to establish a Cancer Research Institute in Nairobi. When established, it...