Krishna Uppal Educational Fund Donates Books to JKUAT
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology has received 260 books from the Krishna Uppal Educational Fund. The donations worth KSh. 300, 000 will benefit students pursuing mathematics,...
View ArticleInter-disciplinary Approach Key to Manufacturing
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) researchers have been urged to embrace inter-disciplinary team work to move innovations from the shelves to the market. This was the...
View ArticleVarsity Holds First International Cultural Day
The Alumni and International Students Office (ALISO) in collaboration with Jomo Kenyatta University Students’ Association (JKUSA) organized a day long International Students Cultural Event to enable...
View ArticleVarsity Marks GIS Day 2018
Around the globe, Geographic Information System (GIS) has been vital for better decision-making but its uptake on spatial planning has been slow especially in Kenyan counties. While the country...
View ArticleState Formulates Strategy to Transform the Agriculture Sector
The Government has formulated the Agricultural Sector Transformation and Growth Strategy (ASTGS) with a view to transform Kenya’s agricultural sector and make it a regional powerhouse. The strategy,...
View ArticlePublic and Private Partnership to Enhance Quality Assurance in Academia
Collaborative effort between academia, public and private sector is key to contributing to the quality assurance of the curricula geared towards producing holistic undergraduate students ready for the...
View ArticleVarsity Automates Students’ Hostel Application
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology has acquired a new integrated management system that links individual student’s departmental information into a single real-time profile, in a...
View ArticleNetwork to Enhance Administration of Third Party Funding in Universities
Over 40 University Principal Investigators (PIs) and Financial Administrators (FAs) drawn from Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi and Germany have converged at Jomo Kenyatta University of...
View ArticleAFRICA-ai-JAPAN Project Gets an Extension
The Government of Japan through JICA has given the African Union-africa innovation-JKUAT and PAUSTI Network (AFRICA-ai-JAPAN) Project a one-year extension to strengthen Science, Technology and...
View ArticleJKUAT Students Emerge Top in Intervarsity ICT Competition
Three students from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology clinched top honors in the recently concluded Huawei ICT Competition 2018-2019, trumping over four thousand participants...
View ArticleNew Commitments at First World Blue Economy Forum
World maritime sector stakeholders converged in Nairobi to deliberate and set new targets to accelerate implementation of United Nation’s 2030 Agenda as well as the Sustainable Development Goals. Key...
View Article5, 667 Candidates from 18 Countries Graduate at JKUAT
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology and the Pan African University Institute for Basic Sciences Technology and Innovation (PAUSTI) have for the second time this year held a joint...
View ArticleJKUPSSA’s Early Xmas Treat
The Happy Life Children’s Home got an early Christmas treat from Jomo Kenyatta University Procurement and Supplies Students Association (JKUPSSA) in partnership with Friends for Charity Organization...
View ArticlePlatform to Improve Resilience to Climate Change
Climate change presents numerous challenges to sustaining and enhancing agricultural productivity especially in horticulture. Recent studies show that Kenya is experiencing extremes of droughts and...
View ArticlePerformance Contracting for Quality Services
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology has embarked on the implementation of the performance indicators and targets following successful negotiations, vetting and signing of the...
View ArticleNew Cadre of Medics for Universal Health Coverage
Final year medicine students at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology have completed a week-long induction on health informatics, data analytics and GIS in healthcare. The training...
View ArticleNIAP’s Promotion of Irrigation Best Practices to Boost Food Security Lauded
The Principal Secretary, State Department for Irrigation, Prof. Fred Segor has lauded efforts being spearheaded by the National Irrigation Acceleration Platform (NIAP) in advancing knowledge sharing,...
View ArticleSAJOREC to Foster Science and Techno-Innovation Co-operation
The establishment of the Sino-Africa Joint Research Centre (SAJOREC) at the Jomo Kenyatta University of Science and Technology (JKUAT) is set to enhance the region’s research capacity in sustainable...
View ArticleNew Study Shines Spotlight on Slum Upgrading Programme
A new study that provides ground-breaking insights into the concept of slum upgrading in Kenya, has been published by a team of researchers in the School of Architecture and Building Sciences (SABS) at...
View ArticleJKUAT and Zalego Partner to Nurture Innovations from Secondary Schools
Over 70 secondary school students with a keen interest in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) from over 30 secondary schools drawn from various counties, have concluded a 6-week ICT youth...
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