Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

The University of Nairobi will host Mr. Bill Gates, the  Microsoft founder and American businessman  on Thursday 17 November 2022 in a town hall student engagement forum. The forum which will take place at the Chandaria Performing Arts Centre within the UoN tower will bring together students drawn from UoN and various African Universities. The engagement will focus on climate change, innovation and food  security as well as innovative tools approaches to bolster efforts to increase food security and climate adaptation suppport across Africa.

The Vice-Chancellor, University of Nairobi, has appointed Prof. Joyce G. Maina to serve as chairman of the Department of Animal Production with effect from September 2022. 

Prof. Maina is an accomplished member of staff with many years of teaching and research experience. This is in addition to supervision of postgraduate students, student mentorship, and outreach services.

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The University of Nairobi wishes to inform the following groups of students (Module I and Module II) that the commencement and reporting dates for the 2022/2023 Academic Year are as follows:

 MONDAY, 19TH.  SEPTEMBER 2022- FIRST SEMESTER

YEAR I UNDERGRADUATES OF THE FOLLOWING FACULTIES:

The University of Nairobi Management lead by the VC, Prof. Stephen Kiama on 20th, June 2022, met Faculty of Agriculture and faculty of Vet Medicine staff to to sensitize staff on UoN Foundation to be Launched on Thursday June 30, 2022. 

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Nkiambuo Brian Ndambuo Postgraduate student from Cameroon undertaking his research on Effects of Supplimentation with Different Levels of a Multi strain Probiotic on Performance of Layer Chicken.

The Department of Animal Production is currently training a student on Public service commission internship cohort 4 from Jomo Kenyatta  University doing Bachelors in Animal Health and production on Animal Nutrition and Animal production.

The Department of Animal Production has Broilers for sale starting Tuesday 24th May, 2022.

Price at KShs. 250 per Kg live weight.

PAY THROUGH MPESA TILL NO. 806517

Please arrange to buy some from poultry unit. 

The University of Nairobi will hold the Performance Contracting and Staff Recognition Awards on Wednesday,  March 23, 2022.

Ms Manirakiza Isidonie and Mr Nimbona Felix, from Burundi, the Ministry of Environment, Agriculture and Livestock and National Veterinary Laboratory are undergoing a one month experiential training at the Department of animal production, in the faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi. The fellows have been working with experienced laboratory technologist; Mr. Benjamin Kyalo Mbondo, Ms Ann Kimende, Mr. Samuel Githiwa.