Contacts

The Director,
Confucius Institute,
P.O. Box 43844 – 00100
NAIROBI
Telephone: 0208710901/2/3 Extension 3706
Email: director–ci@ku.ac.ke

The Wikimedia Foundation Seeks Links with Confucius Institute at KU

The Wikimedia Foundation Seeks Links with Confucius Institute at KU

The Wikimedia Foundation Seeks Links with Confucius Institute at KU The Wikimedia Foundation  Seeks Links with Confucius Institute at KU
The Wikimedia Foundation  Seeks Links with Confucius Institute at KU The Wikimedia Foundation  Seeks Links with Confucius Institute at KU

The Wikimedia Foundation has expressed interest in establishing a linkage with Confucius Institute at Kenyatta University.
On 12th Jan. 2011, a group of Wikipedia’s volunteers led by Mr. Ting Chen,Chair of the International Wikimedia Board paid a courtesy call on the Vice Chancellor who was represented at the meeting by the DVC (Administration), Prof. P.K.Wainaina. Thereafter, the team visited the School of Education and made a presentation on the upcoming Wikipedia Schools project. Later, Mr. Ting Chen paid a visit to Confucius Institute at KU, Doctor Martin Njoroge , the Director of Confucius Institute hosted the group. During the visit, Mr. Ting Chen said possible areas of collaboration include cultural studies, research and textbooks compiling. Dr. Martin Njoroge and Mr. Jia Bingbo lecturer, Confucius Institute, attended the 10th anniversary of Wikimedia and the launch of Wikipedia Schools project in Strathmore University.

More News, Events & Activities

  • The three Chinese volunteers will be going back to China from October to December 2012.
  • Five volunteers from China will be reporting to Confucius Institute at Kenyatta University between October 15 to December 2012.
  • There will be Chinese Festival in mid August and National Day in September 31 to 0ctober 2012.
  • Local Chinese teachers training at Kenyatta University in October 2012.
  • Culture week of Kenyatta University at the end of October
  • Chinese martial art training class at Rusinga and at Kenyatta University from September to December 2012
  • Kenyatta university Confucius Institute Students Association activities from September to December 2012
  • Chinese corner activities – September  and December 2012
  • Visit to Kenyatta University by Shandong Normal University Officials in October 2012.
  • Confucius Institute Public Lecturer in October 2012
  • Seminar for Chinese teachers at the institute in October 2012
  • Delegations of Kenya school principals visit to China (November 2012)
  • Visit to Kenyatta university by department of education, Shandong province in November 2012
  • International conference in Beijing in December 2012
  • Potluck event at Confucius institute  December 2012
  • Christmas celebrations and team work activities in December 2012

 


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