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The departmental staff with other  stakeholders participated in tree growing and planting efforts in Naivasha after their week long stakeholder engagement Curriculum review workshop.

The stakeholders involved in the workshop included, 

            1.     African Economic Research Consortium (AERC)

2.     The National Treasury and Economic Planning (NTEP)

3.     The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA)

4.     PROPEL Health (Palladium)

5.     Partnership for African Social and Governance Research (PASGR)

Mr. Jared Ichwara Masina successfully defended his PhD in Economics on Friday 12th July 2024.

The newly elected Economics Students Association (ECOSA)  leaders were on Tuesday, 9th April 2024 mentored by the Departmental Chairman, Dr. Martine Oleche. 

Invited to speak to the leaders was the UoN Dean of Students - Mr. Johnson Kinyua. 

The leaders were taken through the expectation of professional students' leadership and available opportunities of growth in leadership and soft skills that are vital in the industry.

PHD PROGRAMME SCHEDULE

The Department of Economics and Development Studies held a successfull discussion with Area
Studies Departments of Tokyo University and Kyoto University. The discussion centred on Kenya-
Japan Collaborative project on Industry and Quality of Work Life. The Project will be funded by the
Japanese Society for the Promotion of Sciences. In attendance were: Dr. Martine Oleche, Prof. Moses
Murithi, Prof. Emeritus Germano Mwabu, Dr. Phyllis Machio, Prof. Takahashi Motoki, and Associate

The Department of Economics and Development Studies organized a public lecture titled "The Question of Africa's Economic Sectors and Devel

The Department of Economics and Development studies organized for mentorship talk for its students on career opportunities on 30th November, 2023.

The Department of Economics and Development Studies was ranked position 15 in the financial year 2022/2023 performance appraisal ranking. This was an improvement from position 41 in the preceding year.

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