The First Lady of the Republic of Kenya, H.E. Margaret Gakuo Kenyatta, EGH tours the site of the IAAF Under 18 Athletics Championship Athletes Village at Kenyatta University with Prof. Paul K. Wainaina acting Vice Chancellor, Kenyatta University. Following the them are Prof. Colleta Suda Principal Secretary Ministry of Education (Higher Education, Science and Technology) and Mr. Julius Korir Principal Secretary - Ministry of Health.

The First Lady of the Republic of Kenya, H.E. Margaret Gakuo Kenyatta, EGH Inspects the Kitchen and dining facilities at the construction and refurbishment site of the IAAF Under 18 Athletics Championship Village at Kenyatta University with Prof. Paul K. Wainaina Acting Vice Chancellor - Kenyatta University.

The First Lady of the Republic of Kenya, H.E. Margaret Gakuo Kenyatta, EGH Inspects the Kitchen and dining facilities at the construction and refurbishment site of the IAAF Under 18 Athletics Championship Village at Kenyatta University with Prof. Paul K. Wainaina Acting Vice Chancellor - Kenyatta University.

The First Lady of the Republic of Kenya, H.E. Margaret Gakuo Kenyatta, EGH plants a tree at the Kenyatta University Central Administration Complex during the opening of the International Conference on reproductive Health and commemoration of World Fistula day. Looking on are (L-R)  Prof. Paul K. Wainaina Ag. Vice Chancellor - Kenyatta University, Mr. Julius Korir Principal Secretary - Ministry of Health and Prof. Colleta Suda Principal Secretary Ministry of Education (Higher Education, Science and Technology)

The First Lady of the Republic of Kenya, H.E. Margaret Gakuo Kenyatta, EGH receives a painting at the Kenyatta University Amphitheatre during the opening of the  International Conference on reproductive Health and commemoration of World Fistula day. Looking on are (L-R)  Prof. Paul K. Wainaina Ag. Vice Chancellor - Kenyatta University, Prof. Colleta Suda Principal Secretary Ministry of Education (Higher Education, Science and Technology) and Mr. Julius Korir Principal Secretary - Ministry of Health.

Kenyatta University made a sponsorship donation of Ksh250,000 in support of the upcoming Cerebral Palsy Society of Kenya annual charity walk. KU Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic) Prof. John Okumu (right) handed the cheaque to CPSK Chairman Mr. George Kakala. Looking on from L-R:  Martha Njeri, a beneficiary of CPSK initiatives, Joseph Gitahi, KU Chief Financial Officer, Dr. Beatrice Bunyasi, Dept. of Special Needs Education -KU, Dr. Lucy Kathuri-Ogolla, Community Outreach & Extension Programs - KU and Dr. Nelly Otube, Chairperson Department of Special Needs Education - KU.

Prof. Bayer, Hochschule Neu-Ulm University of Applied Sciences, Vice Chancellor Kenyatta University Prof. Paul K. Wainaina and Dr. Manu Chandaria, Chairman Chandaria Foundation with other guests  during the Kick-off Meeting of the KU-HNU-DAAD Project on 3rd May 2017;

The project involves capacity building of lecturers and instructors who will later be instrumental in the contextualization of innovation and entrepreneurship into the respective school’s programmes.

A total of 25 lecturers from the four (4) schools will be trained in Germany over the next 4 years under the training of trainers programme. After the training, the lecturers together with the team from Chandaria BIIC will work to support student projects (students will form teams of two each that includes scientist/ engineer and a business student). This student project will be developed into a start-up and presented in an investor conference slated for 16th November 2017, where funding up to Euros. 8,000 is available.

The four-year project has the following outcomes for the partnering universities:

(a) Kenyatta University
1. Strengthening and improvement of the capabilities, the quality and the market orientation of the existing education programmes
2. Improvement of the breadth and depth of education and support offerings for graduating and graduated students at the Chandaria Business Innovation and Incubation Centre

(b) Hochschule Neu-Ulm University
1. Strengthening and operationalization of the newly established partnership with Kenyatta University (first MoU signed March 2016)
2. Improvement of the positioning of HNU in Eastern Africa as a practice- oriented partner for the support and improvement of local and regional development projects driven by African partner universities

In the four-year project life, four (4) schools in Kenyatta University will benefit as follows: