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HULT PRIZE CHALLENGE COMPETITION 2020-2021: CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

Hult Prize in Partnership with the United Nations is the largest startup accelerator for social entrepreneurship impact.The theme for this year UoN's On–Campus program is “University of Nairobi for SDGs”. It  seeks to tap into ideas of young people in line with the Hult Prize 2021 Challenge: “Transforming food into a vehicle for change” #Foodforgood.

THREAT TO FOOD SECURITY NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED

Governors have asked the state to include counties ravaged by floods and the desert locust invasion in the national government's plan for economic recovery.

Council of Governors chairman Wycliffe Oparanya said he will meet President Uhuru Kenyatta on behalf of the affected counties.

The government is currently looking into how to restore the economy after the damage caused by the coronavirus pandemic.