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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS TO PARTICIPATE IN INTERNATIONAL VIRTUAL COURSE 2023 (IVC 2023)

We are seeking to recruit participants for the International Virtual Course (IVC) on “Tackling Climate Change through Global Learning” that is scheduled to take place from 3rd July to 21st July 2023. This will be preceded with a few preparatory group activities between 2nd May and 1st July 2023.

UON 68TH GRADUATION CERTIFICATE COLLECTION

All Graduates of the 68th Congregation for the conferment of Degrees and award of Diplomas held on December 16, 2022 are requested to collect their certificates from the
University of Nairobi Central Examinations Centre, Chiromo Campus starting from Monday January 16, 2023 to Friday February 10, 2023 in the following order:

MONDAY JANUARY 16, 2023 –FRIDAY JANUARY 20, 2023
MASTERS DEGREES

4 PHD SCHOLARSHIPS FOR APPLICANTS FROM EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICAN DRYLAND AREAS

The Collaborative Project Land Management Sub-Saharan Africa:
Increasing efficiency in rangeland-based livestock value chains through machine learning
and digital technologies (InfoRange) is funded by the German Ministry of Education and
Research (BMBF) and led by the German Institute for Tropical and Subtropical Agriculture (DITSL) in
Germany. InfoRange uses a co-learning and co-design approach for improving rangeland use and
governance in pastoral livestock production systems through digital and ICT applications and services

CONGRATULATIONS LARMAT GRADUANDS: 68TH UON GRADUATION CEREMONY

The following post graduate is among graduands in this department were conferred with respective degrees in the 68th UoN Graduation Ceremony, which was held today on 16th December, 2022. Other undergraduate students who graduated today are in  BSc Range management, BSc Management of Agroecosystems environment   and BSc Agriculture (Land resources major). Download graduation booklet.

SOIL FERTLITY: REGIONAL (AFRA) TRAINING COURSE ON INTEGRATED CROPPING LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION SYSTEM

Dr. Oscar Koech from the University of Nairobi from 28th November, 2022- 2nd December 2022 facilitated a learning platform on Integrated Soil- Crop Livestock- Production system for sustainability in Africa. The forum was Supported by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and Organized by Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organizations (KALRO) and the University of Nairobi, Department of Land Resource Management and Agricultural Technology (LARMAT).

LEARNING ON INTEGRATED SOIL-CROP - LIVESTOCK-TREE PRODUCTION SYSTEM FOR SUSTAINABILITY IN AFRICA

Dr.Oscar Koech from the Department of Land Resource Management and Agricultural Technology (LARMAT), UoN, Ms. Elizabeth Okwosa from Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organizations (KALRO) and Prof. Rogerio Martins Mauricio from Brazil facilitated an experiential field Learning Opportunity among African experts on Integrated Soil-Crop - Livestock-Tree Production system for sustainability in Africa.

REGIONAL TRAINING COURSE ON ADVANCED CLIMATE SMART AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES AND INTEGRATED CROPPING LIVESTOCK SYSTEM FOR ENHANCED CROP AND LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION

The 5th of December 2022 was the World Soil Day! Researchers and experts from Africa (Tanzania, Rwanda, Egypt, Nigeria, Kenya, Ethiopia, Eswatini, Rwanda, Mauritius, Mauritania, Ghana, Morocco, Algeria, Congo Brazzaville, South Africa, Uganda, Coted'ivoire, Burkina Faso, Zimbabwe, Zambia)  held a meeting in Kenya to Learn and exchange knowledge on Sustainable soil management, Nutrient management and application of Nuclear Technologies in Land/soil Management for decision making.