Research, Innovation and Outreach

10
Mar

Kenyatta University–Nottingham Trent University Project Promotes Gender Balance in STEM Through Peer Mentorship

Students from the Kenyatta University Female Students in Science and Technology Society (KUFESST) took part in a mentorship outreach programme aimed at promoting gender balance in STEM education. The activity forms part of the project “Use of Peer Neighbours to...
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02
Mar

2025/2026 Vice-Chancellor’s Research and Innovation Grant: Call for Concept Notes

In an effort to enhance the achievement of Kenyatta University’s Research, Innovation and Product Development mandate as outlined in the University Strategic and Vision Plan 2023-2027, the University has launched the 2025/2026 Vice-Chancellor’s Research and Innovation Grant. The 2025/2026 Vice-Chancellor’s...
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02
Mar

Kenyatta University Champions Food Security Through “Agrilo” Precision Agriculture Innovation

Kenyatta University continues to cement its role as a premier hub for technological transformation, recently hosting a high-level demonstration of Agrilo, an innovative precision agriculture solution designed to revolutionize smallholder farming. The Chairperson of the University Council, Prof. Clara Momanyi,...
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02
Mar

KU and IvE Chart the Next Phase of Medical Device Innovation

Across Africa and beyond, the gap between medical needs and accessible technology remains a pressing challenge. Kenyatta University (KU) is decisively responding to this call through the Invention Education (IvE) Project, a transformative initiative that is redefining the intersection of...
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27
Feb

AI, STEM and Student Mobility with German Embassy

Kenyatta University (KU) has reaffirmed its commitment to academic excellence and international collaboration following a courtesy call by officials from the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Nairobi. The engagement brought together senior university leadership and German representatives...
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25
Feb

Kenyatta University Appointed to Lead Life Skills Research Chair at HERI Africa Launch 2026

Kenyatta University (KU) reaffirmed its leadership in education research and innovation during the official launch of the Harnessing Education Research for Impact in Africa (HERI AFRICA) initiative held on February 19, 2026, at Kisii University in Kisii County. The high-level...
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19
Feb

Kenya Hosts Global Leaders for the 4th Global Tourism Resilience Day Conference and Expo 2026

Kenya hosted tourism leaders, policymakers, and industry stakeholders from across the world during the official opening of the 4th Global Tourism Resilience Day, Conference and Expo (GTRDCE) 2026 at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre in Nairobi, 16th-18th February 2026. The...
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19
Feb

Kenyatta University Strengthens Kenya’s Global Climate Research Footprint Through TAHMO Partnership

Kenyatta University continues to solidify its position as a regional hub for climate research following an engagement with Prof. John Selker, Founding Director of the Trans-African Hydro-Meteorological Observatory (TAHMO). The courtesy call, held on 10 February 2026, focused on the...
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10
Feb

Academic Diplomacy in Action: Kenyatta University and Ukraine Forge New Pathways for Knowledge and Culture

Kenyatta University (KU) continues to position itself as a key academic actor within global diplomacy and international cooperation, following a high-level courtesy call by the Ambassador of Ukraine to Kenya, H.E. Mr. Tokar Yuri, aimed at advancing bilateral engagement through...
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10
Feb

How the Kenyatta University and VIT India Alliance will Redefine Global Academic Excellence

Kenyatta University (KU) is once again demonstrating its leadership in the internationalization of higher education by transitioning its ambitious global agendas from high-level policy into transformative, actionable reality. Following the landmark signing of a Memorandum of Understanding in 2025, the...
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03
Feb

KU Alumnus Dr. Meshack Malo Appointed FAO Deputy Regional Representative for Africa

Kenyatta University is proud to celebrate the remarkable achievement of one of its most distinguished alumni, Dr. Meshack Malo, following his appointment as the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Deputy Regional Representative for Africa. Based at the FAO continental office...
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28
Jan

NOTICE FOR RESEARCH FUNDING OPPORTUNITY

Kenyatta University in partnership with University of Pavia, Italy are implementing the Project – “Promoting Sustainable Human Development through the Consolidation and Expansion of the Cooperation and Development Network. The Project with funding from the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation...
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