What Kenyan universities can do to expand social entrepreneurship: Social enterprises benefit entrepreneurs and communities too. ShutterstockUniversities are at the forefront of any country’s economic development efforts. They play an invaluable role in passing knowledge on to the next generation and creating new knowledge through research. Both these endeavours can set … [Read more...] about What Kenyan universities can do to expand social entrepreneurship | The Conversation
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Explainer: a breakdown of what you need to know about the Kenyan elections | The Conversation
Explainer: a breakdown of what you need to know about the Kenyan elections: Election campaign posters in Kibera slum, Nairobi, ahead of the upcomig polls. EPA/Dai KurokawaThere are eight candidates for the presidency in Kenya’s 2017 election. Of these, two are the main contenders; Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta and Raila Amolo Odinga. This is a replica of the 2013 polls where the two … [Read more...] about Explainer: a breakdown of what you need to know about the Kenyan elections | The Conversation
How 50 medical experts separated Kenyan conjoined twins in 23-hour surgery | The Conversation
How 50 medical experts separated Kenyan conjoined twins in 23-hour surgery: Former conjoined twins, Blessing and Favour, after a successful surgery at Kenyatta National Hospital. Kenyatta National HospitalThe successful separation of two year old conjoined twins at Kenyatta National Hospital marked a medical milestone in Kenya. Other than South Africa, very few successful … [Read more...] about How 50 medical experts separated Kenyan conjoined twins in 23-hour surgery | The Conversation
What will decide the Kenyan election? A dose of faith, tribe and hard cash | The Conversation
What will decide the Kenyan election? A dose of faith, tribe and hard cash: President Uhuru Kenyatta and Raila Odinga during the 2013 election campaign in Nairobi. Reuters/Thomas Mukoya After accepting his nomination as the presidential candidate of the main opposition coalition recently, Raila Odinga likened himself to Joshua, the biblical figure who led the Jews to the … [Read more...] about What will decide the Kenyan election? A dose of faith, tribe and hard cash | The Conversation
Sex education programmes in Kenyan schools are failing students | The Conversation
Sex education programmes in Kenyan schools are failing students: A study of 78 Kenyan secondary schools shows up critical gaps in sex education. Reuters/Joe PenneyImagine giving Kenyan students something that has been proven to help them make healthy informed choices about their sexual and reproductive lives. The solution already exists: comprehensive sexuality education. … [Read more...] about Sex education programmes in Kenyan schools are failing students | The Conversation
