The University of Nairobi(UoN) and the Embassy of Yemen in Kenya are exploring academic cooperation aimed at strengthening educational ties and expanding opportunities for students and staff.

In a statement UoN noted that the proposed partnership will focus on postdoctoral fellowships, scholarships, student and staff exchanges, joint research initiatives, public lectures and other academic events.

“The University of Nairobi and the Embassy of Yemen in Kenya are exploring practical academic cooperation in Postdoctoral fellowships, Scholarships, Student and staff exchanges, Joint research and Public lectures and academic events among others,” read the statement.

Deputy Head of Mission Dr. Adel Hizabr paid a courtesy call on Vice Chancellor Prof. Ayub Gitau to discuss the proposed partnership.

He was received by Council Chair Prof. Chacha Chacha, Prof. Martine Oleche, and Evanson Mbuva.

The discussions reflect UoN’s growing international networks and our commitment to creating more opportunities for students and staff to research, learn, and collaborate across borders.