The Vice Chancellor's live address to the UoN community made on Wednesday July 14, 2021
To all members of the university Community, Ladies and gentlemen,
The University of Nairobi Vice Chancellor Prof.Stephen Kiama addresses the UoN community today on the current reforms
The Department of Agricultural Economics of the University of Nairobi is inviting applications for a four-week course on efficiency and productivity analysis using a mathematical programming technique, data envelopment analysis (DEA), from 2nd to 28th August 2021. The course will mostly be delivered online with pre-recorded lectures and programming demonstrations labs. Virtual interactive sessions with the instructor will be arranged.
The Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development (IGF) and United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER) will be hosting its third researchers’ seminar on Extractive Industries: Taxation and Revenues on Tuesday 31 August 2021.
See attached a flyer for a short course on Beekeeping. The programme will run in September 2021. Click here to apply.
The School of Law, in partnership with the Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria is pleased to host the annual Helen Kanzira Memorial Lecture, 2021 on Tuesday 13th July 2021 at 11.00 - 13.00 Kenyan time (10.00 - 12.00 South African time). The theme of the virtual lecture is: "Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights in Africa" The lecture commemorates Ms Helen Kanzira, an alumna of University of Pretoria, who died in 2007 following childbirth complications.
The following new funding opportunities have been added to the funding Opportunities Portal. Please contact our office if you need any assistance in preparation of your proposals. Also note that some of the opportunities have very tight deadlines.
Opportunities are available for:
1. Research and Innovation Grants
The British Council has launched the Innovation for African Universities (IAU) programme aimed at strengthening the capacity of Universities to participate and provide meaningful contributions as key players within the entrepreneurship ecosystem in their respective regions.
The programme will be delivered by a Centre of Excellence consisting of tripartite partners – University of Nairobi, City University of London and Change School London.
