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2023/2024 University of Nairobi Peer Counselors Commissioned

As a way of enhancing student support services, the University of Nairobi's Office of the Dean of Students spearheaded a comprehensive training program for Peer Counselors. From April 22 to April 26, 2024, the university organized training sessions across all faculties, equipping 500 peer counselors with essential skills and knowledge.

University of Nairobi New UNSA Leaders Undergoes Leadership Training

Through the University's commitment to equip the newly elected University of Nairobi Students Association (UNSA) leaders with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively fulfill their roles, the Office of the Dean of Students organized a specialized training that was conducted at the Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE) on March 2, 2024. This training served as a platform to familiarize the leaders with their responsibilities and to establish a rapport with university staff.

University of Nairobi Students Elect Rocha Madzao as New UNSA Chairperson

On the elections held on March 28th, University of Nairobi students elected Rocha Madzao as their new Students Association Chairperson. Rocha, a 4th Year BSc Civil & Structural Engineering student, is also the Chairman and Founder of the Elimisha Charity Campaign.

The election, which saw delegates from all University of Nairobi campuses participate, marks a significant moment for the student body. Rocha and his team will now lead the students' association for the upcoming year.

Benchmarking for a Student-Led Parliamentary Forum

A delegation of students from the University of Nairobi Students Association (UNSA) Led by the Dean of Students Johnson Ireri Kinyua visited the Parliament of Kenya on Friday, January 26, 2024. The purpose of the visit was to gain valuable insights on establishing a student-led parliament, a platform that will be designed to address and discuss matters directly affecting students’ campus experience.

UoN participates in the Migrants Day Debate

In a compelling showcase of intellect and global perspective, the Technical University of Kenya emerged victorious in the Migrants Day Debate hosted at the University of Nairobi Towers. The event, organized in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), Kenya Airways, Skyward Express, and Safaricom, brought together talented debaters from various universities.