Elimika and Wajibu Wetu youth programmes will be rebranded to Elimika Wajibika-Vijana Amkeni. The 2 youth programs implemented by UNESCO/UNITWIN Chair in the University of Nairobi will become one inclusive programme.

This announcement was made by the UNESCO/UNITWIN Chair, Prof. Judith Bahemuka during Mid Term Revieww workshop that was held on May 17, 2019 at UoN. The rebranding will connect three circles of knowledge that is the University of Nairobi, Elimika and Wajibu Wetu

The 2019 student award ceremony was held at UON Taifa hall on May 10th 2019.  In the 2015/2016 academic year, Singh Amitoj won the gold medal and in the 2016/2017 academic year Essajee Asya Abdulatif won the same award

Speaking during the launch the Vice Chancellor Prof Mbithi congratulated all the students for the outstanding performance and he also urged them to consider UON as their choice of furthering their studies. The VC also urged parent, staff members and stakeholders to join the list of awards sponsors.