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IDS and the Communications Authority of Kenya hold validation workshop for Consumer Behaviour and Trends Survey done last year
Prof. Paul Kamau, who led the IDS team, highlighted the need for consultative efforts in regulation as Kenya’s ICT consumer landscape is evolving rapidly.
IDS holds 2-day Master of Global Challenges Programme Session
A key reflection from the dialogue was that sustainability increasingly requires innovation, local ownership, and stronger engagement with the private sector, and prpoper government support through creation of policies that enable good thriving climate.
Copenhagen Business School (CBS) Delegation.

The Institute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi, recently had the pleasure of hosting a delegation from Copenhagen Business School (CBS), Denmark as part of the ongoing collaboration under the Danida-funded Knowledge and Innovation Programme – Africa, Business and Society (KIP-ABS).

IDS partners with NAPTA to deliver the Kenya National Public Transport Summit 2025 themed "Public Transport Reimagined: Derisking, Greening and Dignifying Mobility in Kenya"
The key focus areas included:  Innovation, sustainable mobility, governance reforms, inclusive design, financing, safety, and climate readiness across Kenya’s transport systems.
Research Assistants trained on how to conduct key study on Climate Change, Vulnerability and Adaptation in Different Livelihood Contexts in Kenya
The research assistants were trained to conduct Focus Group Discussions in Isiolo, Narok, Kakamega, Meru, Machakos, and Uasin Gishu counties.
Examining Black African Diasporic Wellbeing in a Cross-Cultural Context: The case of Australia
The Institute for Development Studies was pleased to host Dr. Matthew Mabefam and Dr. Anne Corbert from the University of Melbourne at the University of Nairobi.