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SCRAES 2022 – The 2nd International Symposium on Climate-Resilient Agri-Environmental Systems

Conference is scheduled on Tuesday 7th to Friday 10th June, 2022  

The main theme “Implementing the New Green Deal: The Path Towards Sustainable Agriculture“, To access  symposium website visit https://www.iscraes.org  or send email  to info@iscraes.org 

Location

Dublin, IRELAND

Pastoral leaders, elders and representatives of Samburu and Boran communities(Deedha) from Isiolo county between Monday  12th- Tuesday 13th April , 2021 were trained on Leadership and governance which entailed Gender role in pastoral communities, inclusiveness in Decision making and their participatory in implementation of climate change projects/ programmes  in their grassroots .

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Under Socially inclusive adaptation knowledge integration for resilience livelihoods in Northern Kenya (SOAK) project, knowledge mapping was carried out in four wards in Isiolo County namely; Merti, Garbatula, Kinna and Oldo Ngíro in 24th - 27th March 2021

Drylands Africa’s drylands harbor productive farmlands and rangelands that sequester carbon, maintain ecological functionality and biodiversity. They provide households with priority products such as energy, water and food, provide youth with income-generating activities, support pastoralist communities with fodder for their livestock and rural and urban dwellers with a variety of ecosystem services including safe and reliable water.

The UoN Senate on a special meeting  on Saturday, March 27, 2021 at 8.00 am  resolved several issues that have been highlighted in the Vice-chancellor's address. This is line to directives orders my H.E President Uhuru Kenyatta  on 3rd wave of Coronavirus pandemic  which continues to  strengthen its variant to human health.  Learning will continue virtually. To  access VC's address clip, click here .

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College of Agriculture and Veterinary sciences(CAVS)  website Champions  from 22nd to 23rd  March, 2021 attended a meeting on Content  management  and  Department  visibility , an exercised approved  by UON senate  for  quarterly evaluation as a tool to monitor departmental performances . CAVS College Principal Prof. Rose Nyikal chaired the meeting, assisted by Chief CAVS ICT and Web admin officers Mr. Nicholas Owino and Mr. Titus Njeru respectively. From this department, Ms.