On behalf of the University of Nairobi management, DVC (RIE) Prof. Margaret Jesang Hutchison wished local partners in NCD a productive engagement in the forum as they develop strategies that will enhance a sustainable research network in the area of NCDs.
The meeting is a follow-up to the Non-Communicable Disease in Africa Meeting held in Glasgow supported by the Erasmus+ staff mobility program undertaken in March 2023 at the University of Glasgow, Scotland. Those who attended from Kenya included:
1. Pwani University
2. Technical University of Kenya
3. KEMRI
4. University of Nairobi
They were also joined by the County governments of
1. Makueni
2. Embu
3. Muranga
4. Kisii
5. Vihiga
Other local partners from the IDRC Grant include:
1. NCD Alliance
2. Ministry of Health
3. The CoE Caregiving Consortium partners
The UoN and the ARUA CoE for NCD’s/ CoRE strives for continuous engagement with communities to create social change for the well being of the people of Kenya.
