The University of Eldoret Student leaders were privileged to participate in a HIV awareness sensitization that was done by the Uasin Gishu County in collaboration with AMPATH USAID. Speaking at the event, the UoE HIV Committee Chair, Dr. Salina Rono, reiterated that this was a great step towards students' empowerment in their reproductive health.

The three-week intensive training and competition workshop on development of mobile apps by the Kenya National Commission for UNESCO (KNATCOM) came to a close on 16th February 2024, with University of Eldoret Student shining. The inter-university workshop involved 50 brilliant students from University of Eldoret and Moi University working in teams to develop mobile apps geared towards solving various societal challenges and contribute to the realization of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The Baringo County Students Association from University of Eldoret held their annual mentorship program by visiting schools within Baringo. The mentorship program is an annual calender event for the association whereby the BARCOUSA students visit different regions within Baringo County to encourage and empower high school students.

A delegation from Ghent University led by the Rector, Prof. Rik Van de Walle paid a courtesy call to the Ag. Vice-Chancellor Prof. Wilson Ng’etich to discuss and explore areas of collaboration and partnership with University of Eldoret. The team comprised of:

The Health Services Department has launched Medical Laboratory Services at the Eldoret Town Campus. The is part of the repositioning and transformation of the Health Services Centre by upgrading the services are offered at the Town Campus clinic to the University students and staff. With the enhancement of the services there is a reduction in the time spent and cost incurred by University students and staff who previously had to seek medical laboratory services from other medical service providers.

On Sunday, February 11th 2024, a team from the School of Science, Dr. Becky Aloo, Dr. Emily Chemoiwa and Dr. Argwings Otieno visited Butere Girls’ High School for a STEM mentorship session aimed at empowering the Science Club students and marking the International Day for Girls and Women in Science. The team was joined by Ms. Marystella Injete, a former student of the University of Eldoret, who is  the current Young Ambassador for the American Society for Microbiology and a mentor for Young Scientists Kenya (YSK).

Students of University of Eldoret are participating in a three-week intensive training and competition workshop on development of mobile apps by the Kenya National Commission for UNESCO (KNATCOM) through its Communication and Information Program. The inter-university workshop kick-started at Moi University’s Medical Education Centre to empower 50 brilliant students from University of Eldoret and Moi University in the realm of innovative technologies to solve various societal challenges and contribute to the realization of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

University of Eldoret Council

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