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Friday, October 23, 2026 - 17:18

A call to bridge the gap between scientific discovery and community impact, urging a shift toward research that addresses domestic challenges and drives the nation towards development has been made to researchers and academics at the University of Nairobi at this year’s

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Monday, September 28, 2026 - 13:47

In a move to combat one of the most significant threats to maternal survival, the End PPH Initiative have geared up their efforts by hosting a blood donation drive culminating in a run on the 27th of September, 2026.

Monday, September 21, 2026 - 11:24

In a critical effort to foster mental health awareness, the Standing Committee on Mental Health (SCOMH) at the University of Nairobi (UoN), under the Medical Students Association of Kenya and in collaboration with HUGS Organization, recently hosted a suicide prevention

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Friday, September 18, 2026 - 18:47

The University of Nairobi celebrated its 75th graduation ceremony, marking a milestone defined by the theme, “Transforming Society through Excellence, Knowledge and Innovation.” The ceremony served as both a celebration of academic achievement and a call to action for the Class

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Friday, September 18, 2026 - 15:11

The Department of Surgery, Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS), University of Nairobi, in collaboration with Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH), the Surgeons in Humanitarian Alliance for Reconstruction, Research and Education (SHARE) and the

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Research News

Breast cancer ribbon. Study calls for improved breast health surveillance in KenyaTuesday, August 18, 2026 - 15:11

Recent research underscored a critical need for improved surveillance and diagnostic follow-up for breast cancer during community-based screening efforts. According to this study, by researchers from UoN, while the prevalence of breast-related symptoms is high, the

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