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3 DAYS TO GO! On May 30,University of Nairobi hosts its 52nd Inaugural Lecture, Prof. Attiya Waris a global voice on finance & human rights explores: Navigating the Nexus: Humanising Fiscal Law & Policy” 11:00 AM Taifa Hall + Zoom us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…… #DiscourseAtUoN #FiscalJustice


"Happening now!!!!!Celebrating 60 years of U.S.-Kenya partnership and diaspora relations under the theme 'Bridging Nations, Enhancing Mutual Growth and Development.' Hosted by the Department of Diplomacy and International Studies at UoN Towers, 4th Floor." Dept' of Diplomacy and International Studies University of Nairobi


This seminar seeks to recognize & celebrate the profound contributions of both the Kenyan diaspora in the United States & the American diaspora in Kenya across the 60 years of U.S.-Kenya diplomatic relations. Prof Maluki Chair, Dept' of Diplomacy and International Studies University of Nairobi #WeAreUoN


Diaspora communities have played a significant role in boosting economic growth on both sides: Kenyan diaspora remittances remain one of the top foreign exchange earners for Kenya. Lumas Kendrick University of Nairobi Dept' of Diplomacy and International Studies


The Kenyan diaspora in the U.S. has promoted Kenya’s rich heritage thro' art, cuisine, fashion, & storytelling. American expatriates & Peace Corps volunteers have immersed themselves in Kenyan communities, building deep cultural bridges. Former VC KCA- Prof Noah University of Nairobi Dept' of Diplomacy and International Studies


The diaspora has influenced diplomacy and policy through: Advocacy for stronger bilateral cooperation in education, climate action, and health. Academic and civic partnerships between U.S. institutions and Kenyan universities. -Roseline K. University of Nairobi Dept' of Diplomacy and International Studies #WeAreIoN


Launching Diaspora Innovation Hubs in Nairobi and key U.S. cities will boost knowledge exchange, joint ventures, and mentorship. Tax incentives and policy support can de-risk investments and drive lasting economic ties. Dept' of Diplomacy and International Studies. University of Nairobi #WeAreUoN


To ensure diaspora voices are reflected in governance & policymaking: Establish Diaspora Advisory Councils in both Kenya and the U.S. to engage government on issues such as dual citizenship, electoral participation, & diaspora taxation. Roseline njogu, Dptm of Diaspora Dept' of Diplomacy and International Studies


The Africa Centre for the study of the U.S (ACSUS) it aims to enhance awareness & understanding of U.S -Kenya bilateral relations, while exploring future opportunities for collaboration in key areas such as trade, investment, security, governance, and health. University of Nairobi Dept' of Diplomacy and International Studies


Join us at IDS, University of Nairobi for a virtual seminar: Policing the “Reserve” Wage: The Spatial Control of Unemployment, Carceral Labour Discipline, & Colonial Profitability in Depression-Era Kenya. 📅 May 29, 2025 ⏱ 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM EAT (GMT+3) 💻 Virtual | Via Zoom IDS-UON


It's D-DAY Prof. Attiya Waris delivers University of Nairobi 's 52nd Inaugural Lecture in just HOURS! "Navigating the Nexus" - where law meets humanity 11am | Taifa Hall + Zoom us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… Deputy Vice Chancellor RIE UoN Vice-Chancellor @ UoNBI UN Special Procedures Uonbi Deputy Vice Chancellor Academics #DiscourseUoN


Happening Now!! 1st Ladies' Flair High-Level Forum & Expo Theme: Impact & Innovation with Africa's Visionary Women: Catalyzing Women's Transformative Leadership for Accelerated Impact Venue: University of Nairobi Towers – Chandaria Auditorium. University of Nairobi #WeAreUoN


Good morning, distinguished guests, esteemed delegates, visionary women leaders, and all participants present. It is my great honour and privilege to welcome each one of you to the inaugural Ladies’ Flair High-Level Forum and Expo - VC Prof Hutchinson University of Nairobi #WeAreUoN



The second panel examined gender dynamics and innovation, emphasizing the need to address imbalances that hinder inclusive participation and community-driven progress. University of Nairobi #FLAIRforumNairobi #WeAreUoN


"Join us for the Official Opening of the First Ladies (FLAIR) High-Level Forum & Expo, graced by Her Excellency the First Lady Rachel Ruto, E.G.H., happening now at the University of Nairobi's Chandaria Auditorium. Be part of this inspiring moment! #FLAIRforumNairobi" University of Nairobi



"Our mission is to elevate women globally, where their ideas shape policies, their voices influence decisions, and their actions transform societies." " VC Prof Margaret Hutchinson. University of Nairobi #FLAIRforumNairobi #WeAreUoN



Beyond voting, we also aim to see more women stepping forward to run for elective positions themselves. It is essential that women take on leadership roles to ensure their perspectives and needs are truly represented in decision-making processes. Canon Dr Ida Odinga, University of Nairobi
