The power of community: Standing with refugees through action and inclusion
Jun 20, 2025 - By Divine Mugisha Today, the university fraternity joins the rest of the world to celebrate World Refugee Day themed “Community as a Superpower.” USIU-Africa is home to a vibrant community of refugee students, many of whom excel as classmates,...    

Education to take you places: A global career rooted in the USIU-Africa experience
Jun 20, 2025 - By Alumni Relations Department Dr. Titus Munyasya Ndunda is a development economist with over eight years of experience working with the United Nations system and the private sector, including roles at the United Nations Industrial Development...    

Students taking the Institutions and Human Rights course visit KNCHR to deepen their understanding of human rights mechanisms
Jun 19, 2025 - By Aisha Ibrahim Students taking the Institutions and Human Rights course (IRL 4151) visited the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) under the guidance of their lecturer, Dr. Pauline Ndungu aspart of their local institutional field...    

Adaptive sports teams triumph at the inaugural Federation of East African University Sports (FEAUS) Persons with Disabilities Championships
Jun 13, 2025 - By Caleb Mukwana On June 5-8, adaptive sports teams participated in the inaugural Federation of East African University Sports Persons with Disabilities Championship, bringing home an impressive collection of trophies and medals. Making a powerful...    

Basketball team shines at the 7th afro-varsity 3x3 basketball qualifier games in Kampala
Jun 13, 2025 - By John Sande The recently concluded 7th Afro-Varsity 3X3 basketball qualifier tournament held at Hamz Stadium in Kampala, Uganda brought together 18 men and 14 women competitive university teams from across Africa for a high-stakes 3x3 Basketball...    

Peer Educators and Counselors Club members visit Nova Pioneer Boys High School for a mentorship session
Jun 13, 2025 - Samuel Lutaaya Peer Educators and Counselors Club (PECC) members paid a visit to Nova Pioneer Boys High School to mentor students on issues to do with bullying, substance abuse, and relationships. Speaking to over 150 students in Grades 7, 8, and...    

Africa Careers Network hosts its inaugural orientation and onboarding session for Mastercard Foundation Scholars
Jun 13, 2025 - By Ronald Kamala and Silas Otieno. The Africa Careers Network (CAN) ambassadors hosted the orientation and onboarding session for Mastercard Foundation Scholars. This session was aimed at introducing them into the African Career Networks (ACN), its...    

Mentors at the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program partner with Angaza Technology Literacy Centre for a mentorship session at Gatundu High School
Jun 13, 2025 - By Rose Kamande and Silas Otieno On May 30, the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program mentors in partnership with Angaza Technology Literacy Centre, visit Gatundu High School for a mentorship session. While engaging with the students they...    

Connecting communities through knowledge: The Library and Information Centre celebrates Library week
Jun 13, 2025 - By Fredrick Adika On June 2-5, the university celebrated Library week themed, “Connecting Communities Through Knowledge”. The event brought together students, faculty, alumni, and special guests to reflect on the evolving role of libraries as...    

Reimagining inclusive teaching: Accessibility and Inclusion office hosts faculty training on Universal Design for Learning
Jun 13, 2025 - By Elizabeth Wanjiku On June 5, the Office of Accessibility and Inclusion in partnership with the Office of Faculty Development and trainers from Teach Access hosted a dynamic, full-day training workshop for faculty members, academic advisors,...