April 6, 2025

KIPPRA has formalized a partnership with Great Lakes University of Kisumu (GLUK) through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on 19th February 2025. The MOU was signed by KIPPRA Ag. Executive Director, Dr Eldah Onsomu and GLUK Vice-Chancellor, Prof Hazel Miseda Mumbo. This collaboration aims to enhance research, capacity building, and policy analysis […]

KIPPRA in collaboration with The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) hosted a workshop on the review of food and nutrition security policy on 17th February 2025. The workshop was officially opened by the Ag. Executive Director, Dr Eldah Onsomu and attended by senior officers from the Ministries of Agriculture and Livestock Development, Health and

KIPPRA hosted a delegation from the Kenya School of Government on 5th February 2025. The team which was led by Dr Josephine Mwanzia, Senior Director, Academics Affairs was received by KIPPRA Ag. Executive Director, Dr Eldah Onsomu. Discussions focused on partnerships in areas such as capacity building, resource mobilization, joint research and staff exchange programme.

KIPPRA hosted a delegation from the Prospect Peace Institute Africa (PPI) on 4th February 2025 for discussions on potential areas of collaboration in research, capacity building, and other joint initiatives. Representing KIPPRA were Dr. Eldah Onsomu, Acting Executive Director, and Dr. Eliud Moyi, Deputy Director- Partnerships Department. The discussions between KIPPRA and PPI-Africa focused on

Elsevier science direct Account Manager Global, Mr Kamil Kiedos called on KIPPRA. Mr Kiedos was received by KIPPRA’s Deputy Director Partnerships Dr Eliud Moyi and undertook a training on Access to e-resource and the basics of publishing in peer- reviewed journals for KIPPRA researchers, YPs and staff during his visit. Elsevier is a global scientific

KIPPRA held a physical staff meeting on 31st January 2025 in Nairobi. The meeting which was officiated by Ag. Executive Director Dr Eldah Onsomu gave staff an opportunity to network and understand the Institute’s mid-term workplan achievements. Staff were also taken through the PC targets and the transition to permanent and pensionable terms. The Ag.

KIPPRA participated in the National Transforming Ecosystems for Jobs in Agriculture through Technology and Innovation (TEJATI) Sensitization & Youth Stakeholder Forum Week at ASK Dome in Nairobi from 26th to 28th January 2025. The Institute was represented by Policy Analyst, Mr Hillary Wakhungu who made a presentation on Policy Research and Data-Driven Strategies for Inclusive

KIPPRA Board of Directors and Senior Management bid farewell to the outgoing Executive Director Dr Rose Ngugi on Friday, 24th January 2024. Dr Ngugi was awarded a certificate of service and showered with gifts. Dr. Ngugi’s tenure at KIPPRA has been marked by transformative leadership and a commitment to evidence-based policy formulation. Her efforts have