USIU-Africa launches training for health care providers on immunization skills
May 13, 2021 - By Dr. Lincoln Munyendo Amidst the current COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) and its partners are working to diversify responses beyond tracking the pandemic, advising on critical interventions to distributing vital medical...    

Kura Yako, Sauti Yako! Civic Education Initiative
May 3, 2021 - USIU-Africa, with funding from the United States Embassy in Nairobi, launched a nationwide civic education initiative dubbed 'Kura Yako, Sauti Yako'! with technology implementers JIWE Studies and Africa’s Talking and youth partners National Youth...    

Inaugural Social Behaviour Change Course for Practitioners
Apr 22, 2021 - The Centre for Behaviour Change and Communication (CBCC), through its partnership with USIU-Africa’s Psychology Department , launched its first short course in March 2021. The Social and Behaviour Change Training and Certification Programme for...    

Award winning writer, Damaris Irungu Ochieng, gives a lecture to scriptwriting students
Apr 8, 2021 - Caption: Damaris Irungu Ochieng’ is currently one of the most sought-after scriptwriters on the continent, having scripted shows like Makutano Junction, Jastorina, Kona, Mali, Pray and Prey, Nyumba 10, Knowzone, Kiberan ShakesPeare, Sopie, Die...    

DFE Training for program designers and implementers in East Africa
When: Apr 23, 2021 - The Network of Impact Evaluation Researchers in Africa (NIERA), housed at USIU-Africa, will be hosting a series of virtual Decision-Focused Impact Evaluation (DFE) trainings for program designers and implementers in East Africa. The training will...    

DFE Training for grant funders in East Africa
When: Apr 29, 2021 - NIERA will be hosting a series of virtual Decision-Focused Evaluation (DFE) trainings that, aim to build capacities of program designers and implementers in Impact Evaluation (IE) across East Africa. The trainings have been tailored to program...    

USIU-Africa hosts launch of book on Dedan Kimathi as part of Black History Month celebration
Mar 6, 2020 - By Swabra Soud As part of the Black History Month celebrations, USIU-Africa was privileged to host Dr. Julie MacArthur, Dr.Willy M. Mutunga, Dr. Mickie Mwanzia and Mr. Mwongela Kamecu for the launch of Dedan Kimathi on Trial: Colonial Justice and...    

School of Humanities holds colloquium on child trauma and adult chronic illnesses
Feb 14, 2020 - By Michelle Karume and Carol Yogo. The School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) held a colloquium on “The correlation between early childhood trauma and adult chronic and mental health diseases among Kenyans; A quantitative study”...    

School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences receives laboratory equipment from Seeding Labs through a grant won in 2018.
Feb 14, 2020 - By Diana Meso and Lincoln Munyendo On Thursday, February 13, the School of Pharmacy and Health Science (SPHS) received an assortment of laboratory equipment awarded to them in 2018 by the Seeding Labs, a US-based nonprofit working to help...    

The School of Communication, Cinematic and Creative arts holds the satellite edition of Imagine Science Films
Feb 7, 2020 - Prof. Patrick James Ebewo gives his remarks during the first satellite film festival at the USIU-Africa Auditorium.PHOTO: John Kelly Otaba By Taigu Muchiri and Dr. Rachael Diang’a Imagine Science Films (ISF) in partnership with the School of...