CONGRATULATIONS ON NEW APPOINTMENT

The Office of Deputy Vice-Chancellor takes this opportunity to congratulate Prof. Attiya Warris, Director, Research and Extension on her new appointment as Ag. Deputy Principal, College of Humanities and Social Sciences.

Other top management appointments were also made by the Vice –Chancellor pursuant to the provisions  of the University of Nairobi statute No. III.  Read more https://www.uonbi.ac.ke/news/uon-makes-4-new-appointments

COVID-19 is a Complex Social Problem, Change the Approach

Early April amid the panicky crescendo of drumbeats for strong-arm solutions for managing COVID-19, my friends and I held series of online touch-base sessions. The friends were in four different continents- Africa (Kilifi, Kenya), America (Boston, USA), Europe (Leeds, England) and Asia (Kathmandu, Nepal). From the onset, we were struck by the commonality of the responses being adopted across the world – rapid militarization and medicalization of the pandemic all peppered in a variety of politicization.