Research

The University’s Centre for Advanced Studies in Environmental Law & Policy (CASELAP) is among twenty global networks recently launched to tackle global challenges.

Funded by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) through the Global Challenges Research Fund, CASELAP is set to develop practical solutions to address issues such as the prevalence of single-use plastic in Kenya while the other networks will tackle hurricane recovery in the Caribbean and water management across Africa among others.

The University of Nairobi in collaboration with a large number of partners and stakeholders convene each year to organize and execute the Nairobi Innovation Week. The Nairobi Innovation Week 2020 will be held from June 8 – 12, 2020 at the University of Nairobi.

Now in its 9th year of annual training, the Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research, Innovation and Enterprise shall offer three sessions in the  2019-2020 academic year. The hands-on participatory workshops, lasting three days each,shall continue to strengthen the capacity of all participants to develop sound, fundable proposals to attract research funding. The first training will be from 18th - 20th March 2020.