This is to inform you that there is an interesting initiative entitled African Food Price which “recognizes extraordinary women, men, and institutions whose outstanding contributions to African agriculture are forging a new era of sustainable food security and economic opportunity that elevates all Africans”.
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Associate Vice Chancellor, RIE, Prof. Margaret Hutchinson facilitating the the institutional dialog between the University of Nairobi and Norad for NORHED II on overal matters related to Norad NORHED II at institutional level, as well as facilitating strategic dialog between Management and Norad.
In Preparation for Upcoming Nairobi Innovation Week 2020, There was Exhibitors virtual zoom Innovators trainning that took place on Wednesday 20th April 2021.
The Nairobi Innovation Week (NIW) started in 2015, and is an annual event celebrating local and international innovations while enhancing innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem. The University of Nairobi in collaboration with a large number of partners and stakeholders convene each year to organize and execute the NIW event.
The University of Nairobi is part of a consortium known as Advancing Public Health Research in Eastern Africa through Data Science Training (APHREA-DST) and the other partners are Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia and Columbia University, USA and funded by the United Stat
This workshop was held at the Faculty of Agriculture, on Friday April 1, 2022
Objectives of the project
The general objective of the project is to fine-tune weather-sensitive nutrient management practices,
and integrate business models for accelerated adoption in maize-based crop systems of eastern Kenya.
Achievements
According to the Government Big Four agenda and specifically the expansion of manufacturing pillar by producing better goods and creating employment, the AVC RIE staff on Friday were dressed in decent, smart casual Kenyan-produced and tailored attire.
In the picture is from left is Josephine Mandala ( Secretary), Simon Bett (Senior Assistant Administrator), Charity Gichuhu (Secretary) and Annmarie Akoth( Registrar).
The office of the Associate Vice-Chancellor, RIE and the Science, Technology & Innovation Strategy Development committee held a one day workshop to finalize the University of Nairobi Science, Technology and Innovation strategy. The committee is Chaired by Prof. Justus Munyoki, Professor of Marketing, Faculty of Business & Management Science.
