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Faculty of Agriculture Team Hosts an Intensive Short Course on Postharvest Food Loss and Waste Reduction

On 3rd to 5th May 2021 the University of Nairobi Postharvest Research team drawn from the Departments of Plant Science & Crop Protection and Food Science Nutrition and Technology hosted a 3-day intensive short course titled Postharvest Food Loss and Waste Reduction: Towards Sustainable Food Systems.

Postharvest Food Loss and Waste Reduction: Towards Sustainable Food Systems

The Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection will conduct a virtual short course on Postharvest Food Loss and Waste Reduction: Towards Sustainable Food Systems.  The course will cover topics such as Food losses & Waste – Extent, Causes, Impact, Measurement/Tools, Interventions (Technologies, Innovations, Practices, Policies, Strategies, Capacity Building and more)

Training on Transformative Pedagogy (Online.)

The University of Nairobi Management has scheduled a 3-weeks online training workshop for the members of the academic staff on transformative pedagogy in higher education with special reference to asynchronous e-learning mode of delivery during the months of May and June, 2021. The training will be conducted by the Centre for Pedagogy and Andragogy (CEPA) in collaboration with Partnership for African Social and Governance Research (PASGR) team. 80% of the presentations/training sessions will be done asynchronously.

SPECIAL PRAYER SERVICE FOR UON COMMUNITY - FRIDAY 23 APRIL 2021 - 2.30PM

The Office of the Dean of Students had planned to hold a special prayer service for the UoN community on Tuesday 20th April 2021. However, one of the members of staff in the Dean of Students Office lost both father and mother and the Chaplains had to travel for the funeral service on the scheduled date of prayer. The Chaplains has since rescheduled the SPECIAL PRAYER SERVICE to FRIDAY 23 APRIL 2021 from 2.30PM.