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During the 70th Graduation Ceremony of UON, The DNS had one phd Graduand 16 Masters Graduant and 117 Undergraduate.

The University of Nairobi School of Nursing today received simulation equipment from the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine in collaboration with Johnson and Johnson and the Ministry of Health-Kenya. This comes as a great boost to their already existing simulation lab.

Dr.  Monica Adhiambo Onyango is a Kenya registered nurse/ midwife   and an alumnus of the Department of Nursing Sciences currently Clinical Associate Professor and Director, Global Health Certificate course at Boston University School of Public Health.

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The exchange program between the University of Nairobi, Department of Nursing Sciences and
Columbia University was a highly anticipated and successful initiative that aimed to foster cross-
cultural learning and collaboration between nursing students from both institutions. The program
spanned six weeks and concluded on May 12th, leaving a lasting impact on all participants.

The medical camp organized at the Diocese of Murang'a Catholic parish on 12th May,2023  was a resounding success, providing essential healthcare services to the local community. The event brought together Nursing students from the University of Nairobi and the University of South Alabama, who volunteered their time and expertise to ensure the smooth running of the camp. Led by Dr. Lilian Omondi from the University of Nairobi and Dr.

We take this opportunity to congratulate Dr Irene Mageto on appointment  as a member of the Kenva Board of
Mental Health. We wish Dr Mageto well as she serves the community

On September 23, 2022, the Department of Nursing Sciences held an incredibly thorough orientation program for the newly admitted 2022/23 First Years.

This year’s pinning and candle lighting ceremony for BSc Nursing finalists was a colorful and cheerful as the students set out to serving as qualified nurses.

This ceremony was termed as a rite of passage for nursing students who have been successfully prepared and ready to serve humanity.

Proffessor Anna Karani was a great mentor and a friend to many . Prof Karani was a distinguished scholar who gave her best to mankind. A Professor of Nursing & Nursing Education at the University of Nairobi since 2008. Prof. Karani received several awards for promoting community work and nursing education.