First Cohort of UoN - Elgon Kenya Ltd Internship Programme Flagged Off

The partnership between the University of Nairobi and Elgon Kenya Ltd is already bearing fruit. Today, 6th April 2022, the first cohort of 20 interns from the Faculty of Agriculture was flagged off by the Vice Chancellor of the University of Nairobi, Prof. Kiama Gitahi, and the CEO of Elgon Kenya Ltd Dr. Bimal Kantaria together with the PS Treasury, Dr. Julius Muia. 

Sericulture

Advancement Office has facilitated the partnership between UoN and Silk Origin Ltd that has seen commencement of silk farming (Sericulture) at Upper Kabete that will see the production of silk.