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23 May
Stakeholders’ Workshop on 'Collaboration for Active Mobility in Africa' (CAMA)
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.
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21 May
AMID Holds 2-day Training Workshop
This year the programme has 15 trainees from Kenya and the region (Africa) drawn from 14 partner organisations.
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21 May
AMID Meet-Up Event
It’s been four years since we started transforming our AMID Young Professional program into an online international study program.
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16 May
IDS hosts students from the American University-Washington DC on a visit to Kenya

The Institute for Development Studies (IDS) was privileged to host students from the American University-Washington DC on a visit to Kenya. Dr Angela Pashayan from American University - Washington DC led the discussion on Community-led Development.

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13 May
IDS Holds Seminar on “Fashion Designers as Lead Firms from Below: Creative Economy, State Capitalism, and Internationalization in Lagos and Nairobi"
African fashion reveals intersections between upgrading, manufacturing and internationalization alongside expanding cultural, political and social influence.
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26 Apr
IDS-UON, Amnesty International Kenya, and The Platform Magazine host the 2024 human rights conference
The conference discussed topics covered in the Amnesty International Global Annual Report, including extrajudicial executions and enforced disappearances, conflict, the right to protest, the Right to health and a healthy environment, and freedom of expression and assembly.
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