Dr. Oliver Wasonga of the Department of LARMAT from 17th to 19th December, 2019 represented the University of Nairobi at the regional workshop organized by IGAD to finalize applied research proposal on Integrated Natural Resource Management in IGAD’s drylands. The workshop was convened by IGAD to bring together National Experts and Members of the IGAD Dryland Research Forum to streamline the implementation of identified bankable projects through natural resources management for livelihood enhancement in ASALs of IGAD.

Dr. Oscar Koech from the Department of Land Resource Management and Mr. Charles Otieno of World Vision International hosted a stakeholder’s workshop at IGAD Sheikh Technical Veterinary School (ISTVS) in Somaliland. The meeting was an activity under the Collaborative research activities between World Vision Somalia, University of Nairobi and IGAD Sheikh Technical Veterinary School (ISTVS).