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University of Nairobi in conjunction with the World Bank brings you a public lecture by Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg - Senior Vice President and Chief Economist, World Bank Group titled: "Trading for Development in Age of Global Value Chain".

This will be held at the Chandaria Center for Performing Arts on Monday, January 20th, 2020, time is 2:00-4:30pm. Note that all guests need to be seated by 1:30pm. See you there! #WDR2020KE

You are warmly invited to be part of this historic moment in witnessing the Installation of Prof. Stephen Gitahi Kiama PhD as the 8th Vice Chancellor of UoN.

All guests to be seated by 8:30am. As the ceremony starts promptly at 9am, at the Taifa Hall on the 21st January 2020.

Once again, our warm congratulations to the new VC on his appointment.

Are you a form four leaver waiting to join University? What are the stories (positive and negative) have you heard of? Do you feel overwhelmed? Do you know how to align your course with your career? Do you know how to cope with university life?

If you want to plan, prepare, and arrive in College with clarity do come for the counseling services courtesy of the Training Connections. Only at a cost of Kes 11,600 per participant (inclusive of VAT and mid morning refreshments)

I am sure you have seen this hashtag trending the last couple of weeks #AustraliaFires and the horrifice pictures of the tired firefighters, the wildlife, the rescues, the climate rally at Sydney town hall, the tweets, and prayers for Australia.

Are there lessons for us as Kenyans on preparedness and adaptation? To know this and more, You are invited to a Seminar at the Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies.

Office of Career Services in partnership with Safaricom Human Resources Department would like to recruit 90 interns to be distributed throughout all months of 2020 for those currently in 3rd, 4th, 5th or 6th year in any discipline. Note: Please note the application is purely online. Please DO NOT send us the CVs!

Please follow the following instructions below carefully.

The University of Nairobi has appointed Prof. Stephen Gitahi Kiama as Vice Chancellor for a 5 year term effective 6th January 2020. Our warm congratulations to the new VC on his appointment.

Painting Credits:By Josey Arts

Who is eligible?

  Look at the poster for more details on the “Back to school items” on offer at UNES Bookstores.

Note: Please do not apply if you do not meet the requirements! 

Scholarships available in the below links:

University of Helsinki International Masters Scholarship, 2020