To mark Earth Day 2025, the University of Nairobi Geography Students Society (UNGSS) joined hands with environmental partners to participate in a large-scale indigenous reforestation exercise at Karura Forest. This initiative, led by Friends of Karura Forest in partnership with the Kenya Forest Service, aimed to restore the forest’s ecological balance by replacing exotic tree species with native ones.
On March 28th, 2025, the Department of Geography, Population, and Environmental Studies, along with the University of Nairobi Geography Students Society (UNGSS), organized an exciting academic trip to Hell’s Gate National Park. Located in the Great Rift Valley, the park offered an excellent combination of learning and adventure, allowing students to explore the park’s geology, wildlife, and culture.
The online workshop ‘Cross-Continent Dialogues 2025: Human Geography Progress’ is jointly organized by the Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), and the University of Nairobi (UoN), Kenya.
The Department of Geography, Population and Environmental Studies through its student society (UNGSS) in collaboration with ICON Radio hosted an event named, "The Campus Eco Tour" at UoN main campus, in the Hyslop Building, Room H312. The successful event was held on February 19th, 2025, from 9 AM to 1 PM.
The aim of the discussion was to explore innovative sustainability solutions and learn how environmental consciousness is shaping the future.
UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI GEOGRAPHY STUDENTS SOCIETY (UNGSS) MAZINGIRA DAY CELEBRATION 2024
During this day University of Nairobi Geography Students Society actively Participated in a tree planting activity organized by The University of Nairobi in collaboration with the Kenya Defense Forces.
The Summit of the Future Dialogue and the establishment of an African Research Network, 4Th -6TH March 2024, Transcom Hotel, Abuja Nigeria
October 23, 9:00 am
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RESEARCH WEEK OCTOBER 2023
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Research and Innovation is a core pillar of the University of Nairobi in our Strategic Plan, which contributes to the development of society through the creation, preservation, application, and dissemination of knowledge which we continue to actively participate in and contribute to national and global development.
UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI
DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY AND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
WEBINAR DEPARTMENTAL SEMINAR
