On 3rd to 5th May 2021 the University of Nairobi Postharvest Research team drawn from the Departments of Plant Science & Crop Protection and Food Science Nutrition and Technology hosted a 3-day intensive short course titled Postharvest Food Loss and Waste Reduction: Towards Sustainable Food Systems.
This Early-Career Research Fellowship is being initiated by the African Research Universities
Alliance (ARUA), with support from the Carnegie Corporation of New York, to support a total
of thirteen (13) Early-Career Research Fellows to undertake globally competitive research at
the ARUA Centres of Excellence (CoEs). The goal is to strengthen the capacity of early-career
researchers at African universities by giving them time away from teaching responsibilities at
their home institutions while working with very senior and accomplished researchers. Each
THEME: UoN @50 Covid-19: Partnering in Afforestation beyond Covid -19 Pandemic
The University of Nairobi in partnership with the Equity Group Foundation, Kenya Forest Service, Ministry of Environment and Forestry, Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Interior & Coordination of National government have planned to plant more than 5,000 trees on 18th May 2021 in various parts of the University.
