Latest News & Announcements

UoN to launch Gender Desk, Develop Mental Health Policy: O3 Plus Implementation

As of December 1, 2022, the University community can walk in a Gender desk and anonymously report cases of Gender based violence, rape and any other form of abuse and receive immediate clinical and psychological care.

This was among the approvals that the O3 Plus Institutional Working Group (IWG) was seeking when they paid a courtesy call on the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Kiama on Tuesday, 18th October, 2022.

Mentoring High Schools students with Disability

Mentoring High Schools students with Disability

The University of Nairobi’s Office of Career Services in partnership with the Disability Liaison Office, hosted a Career Fair for high school students with Disabilities on October 18, 2022.  The Career Fair was attended by 145 students from Thika High School for the Blind, Treeside Secondary School, Rev. Muhoro High School and Machakos High School for the Deaf.

Changing the Narrative: End GBV among Students

The University of Nairobi in collaboration with UNESCO is in the process of implementing the Our Rights, Our Lives, Our Future (O3 Plus) project. The overall goal of the 03 plus project is to ensure that young people in higher and tertiary education institutions in the Eastern and Southern Africa realize positive health, education and gender equality outcomes through sustained reductions in new HIV infections, unintended pregnancy and gender based violence.

Young Innovators: Company Program Competitions

The Office of Career Services in Partnership with NCBA Bank and Citi Foundation, we held the annual Company of the Year Competition at the University of Nairobi on Thursday 13th October. Students from various schools came to showcase their business enterprises. The Company Program provides introductory economic education for high school students by allowing them to organize and operate an actual business.

Erasmus Day Study in Europe Career Fair

The University of Nairobi in collaboration with the European Union hosted the Erasmus Day Study in Europe fair on the 13th of October 2022 at the University's Main Campus, Taifa hall from 9 am.

The study in Europe fair attracted major organizations that facilitate students travel and study abroad such as DAAD, Campus France and other facilitators from European nations such as Sweden, Italy, Hungary and many others.

Student Welfare Consultations: Kisumu Campus

The University of Nairobi’s Office of the Dean of Students and Career Services on October 6, 2022, paid the Kisumu Campus a courtesy visit. The team was comprised of Mr. Johnson Kinyua Ireri, the Dean of Students, Lucy Gikundi, Deputy Dean of Students and Naomi Nyaboga, Head of Section, Career Services. The meeting was held at Kisumu Campus from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm.

The University of Nairobi Hosts Moi Girls High School for a Career Talk

Moi Girls High School enjoyed an enlightening and informative day at the University of Nairobi hosted by the University of Nairobi Office of the Dean of Students and Career Services and the University of Nairobi Admissions Office on the 7th of October 2022. The gleeful students arrived at the University of Nairobi where they were scheduled to begin their career talk at 9:00 am at the University of Nairobi Towers.