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The theme of the lecture was “60 Years of Bilateral Relations: Norway & Kenya, Multilateralists and Partners for Peace and Security in a Divided World”

Present were H.E. Mr Espen Barth Eide, Norway's Foreign Minister, Prof Patrick Verkooijen​ The Chancellor UoN, Prof Stephen Kiama Vice Chancellor UoN, Ambassador Monica Juma EGH National Security Advisor, Republic of Kenya, Prof Karuti Kanyinga, Director Institute for Development Studies-UoN, heads of departments and students.

Azeb’s presentation indicated that men and women have different travel patterns and women face more challenges and limitations when it comes to public transport.

In his keynote address, Prof. Karuti Kanyinga noted that there is limited coordination and harmonization of rules, policies, engagements, and networking across Africa by different institutions.

Prof. Kamau noted that IDS has partnered with UNDP for the past 25 years in not only launching the HDI report, but also developing the Kenya HDI report.

Through the combination of research and education, the CAMA project aims to change perceptions towards active mobility and transition towards more walkable and bikeable cities in sub-Saharan Africa.

This year the programme has 15 trainees from Kenya and the region (Africa) drawn from 14 partner organisations.