Solfood Project: The fight against Toxic mold

PhD candidates, Fatuma Sheramo Fora and Henry Momanyi from the Department of Biology, are at the forefront of an urgent international research collaboration, as profiled in the German newspaper Die Rheinpfalz. While participating in the Erasmus Mundus Exchange Program at Rhineland-Palatinate Technical University of Kaiserslautern-Landau (RPTU), their vital work addresses a severe food safety crisis in Kenya.

UoN Hosts Global Lead Awareness Week

Restrict lead Chromate to end ongoing exposures: The University of Nairobi hosted the culmination of of the 13th International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week of Action held on October 24, 2025, at Chiromo Campus. TThe event brought together Sponsors, police makers, regulator, key stakeholders, global communities, lead alliance partners united under the global theme “No Safe Lead Levels—Act Now to End the Exposure.