Ongoing Research Projects

Forgiveness and reconciliation rituals: Pathways to depolarization for adolescents in rural Kenya, Cameroon and Ethiopia

Executive Summary:

 One of the perennial concerns of human beings is the need for peace, prosperity, and harmony in society, where people c...

Project Title: A school closer to home: using mealtimes to foster language development, improve girls’ nutrition and align home and school in rural Kenya and Zambia

Kisii University through two of our staff Dr. Pamela Wadende (Developmental Psychologist and Postgraduate Studies Coordinator at the School of Education and Human Resource Development, Kisii University, Kericho Campus, Kenya) and Dr.  Grace Koteny (Department of Curriculum, Instructi...

Kisii University partners with universities in SSA and UK to leverage carbon literacy FOR YOUTH EMPLOYABILITY AND JOB CREATION

Kisii University in collaboration with Sheffield Hallam University, Durban University of Technology, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology and Innovate Durban have been considered for Innovation for African Universities (IAU) grant from the British Council worth £60,000. In this projec...

AFRICAN HIGHER EDUCATION LEADERSHIP IN ADVANCING INCLUSIVE INNOVATION FOR DEVELOPMENT PROJECT

This project is a co-funded by the Erasmus + programme of European Union. The project is carried out by Kisii University in collaboration with 4 Universities from Europe (Romania, Poland, UK, Italy), a consultancy company from Bulgaria,5 universities from Kenya,2 universities from Tanzani...

CLIMATE-U: TRANSFORMING UNIVERSITIES FOR A CHANGING CLIMATE

Kisii University in collaboration with the University College of London, University of Passo Fundo, Brazil, University of the South Pacific, Fiji, Kenyatta University and Eduardo Mondlane University Mozambique are engaged in a project on climate change. This project aims to strengthen the...

ENHANCING LOCAL SOCIAL CAPITAL IN KENYA: ADAPTING RURAL LEADERSHIP TRAINING FOR SOUTHWEST KENYA

This is a joint research project between Kisii University and University of Minnesota (UM), USA. The program will first adapt the UM Extension curriculum through a co-creation process with select multi-disciplinary faculty from Kisii University. Secondly, a group of trainers will be train...

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