We published our Newsletter ”Hukutana” No.45 on our website. Please check here.

We are delighted to extend an invitation to you all for our upcoming international symposium “Situated Career Choices: University Education and Societies in Eastern Africa” Details of the symposium are as follows: Symposium Description: In Eastern Africa, two major changes have taken place in public education since the late 1990s: the introduction of free primary education and the popularisation of university education. These two developments, promoted under international social and human development policies, have brought about clear social changes over the past quarter-century. This symposium will discuss the social circumstances surrounding university enrollment in Kenya and other East African countries, including rural students’ access to university, women’s university enrollment and […]

We are pleased to inform you that we open the call for applications – Postdoctoral Fellowship for Research in Japan (Short-term (PA)) for FY2026 from here.

Unfortunately, due to Ms. Ide’s health condition, we have had to postpone the seminar. The new date has not yet been decided, but we will inform you as soon as it is confirmed. Thank you for your understanding.   Gakushin Seminar Announcement! It is our pleasure to inform you that JSPS Nairobi Research Station is organizing the 198th JSPS Gakushin Hybrid Seminar on Saturday 28th September 2024. The seminar will take place at JSPS Nairobi Research Station office in Karen, Nairobi and it will commence from 10:00 AM(EAT) till about 2 hours later.   Speaker: Ms. Reina IDE (Japan Foundation) Title: Let’s Study Japanese ! Date and Time: Saturday 28th […]

We are pleased to inform you that we are arranging the 1st Networking Meeting on March 15th, 2024. The objective of this meeting is to strengthen networking between Japanese and Kenyan researchers. If you are interested in participating, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. at <nbo-academia@overseas.jsps.go.jp>.   Date and Time: March 15th, 2024 14:00-15:30 (EAT) Venue: JSPS Nairobi Research Station Flyer is available here

We are delighted to extend an invitation to you all for our upcoming international symposium “Situated Career Choices: University Education and Societies in Eastern Africa” Details of the symposium are as follows: Symposium Description: In Eastern Africa, two major changes have taken place in public education since the late 1990s: the introduction of free primary education and the popularisation of university education. These two developments, promoted under international social and human development policies, have brought about clear social changes over the past quarter-century. This symposium will discuss the social circumstances surrounding university enrollment in Kenya and other East African countries, including rural students’ access to university, women’s university enrollment and […]

Unfortunately, due to Ms. Ide’s health condition, we have had to postpone the seminar. The new date has not yet been decided, but we will inform you as soon as it is confirmed. Thank you for your understanding.   Gakushin Seminar Announcement! It is our pleasure to inform you that JSPS Nairobi Research Station is organizing the 198th JSPS Gakushin Hybrid Seminar on Saturday 28th September 2024. The seminar will take place at JSPS Nairobi Research Station office in Karen, Nairobi and it will commence from 10:00 AM(EAT) till about 2 hours later.   Speaker: Ms. Reina IDE (Japan Foundation) Title: Let’s Study Japanese ! Date and Time: Saturday 28th […]

We are pleased to inform you that we are arranging the 1st Networking Meeting on March 15th, 2024. The objective of this meeting is to strengthen networking between Japanese and Kenyan researchers. If you are interested in participating, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. at <nbo-academia@overseas.jsps.go.jp>.   Date and Time: March 15th, 2024 14:00-15:30 (EAT) Venue: JSPS Nairobi Research Station Flyer is available here

Gakushin Seminar Announcement! It is our pleasure to inform you that JSPS Nairobi Research Station is organizing the 195th JSPS Gakushin Hybrid Seminar on Monday 19th February 2024. The seminar will take place at JSPS Nairobi Research Station office in Karen, Nairobi and it will commence from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM (EAT). Please have a look at <JSPS 195th Gakushin Seminar> for more details. Speaker: Dr. Peter Inganga Buluma (BDS, MGE, Ph.D-Moi Uni) Presentation Title: Social Media: A Revolution of Political Engagement and Voter Education in Kenya Date and Time: Monday 19th February 2024 Venue: JSPS Nairobi Research Station (Hybrid) Language: English RSVP at QR code on the flyer […]

We are delighted to extend an invitation to you all for our upcoming international symposium “The Role and Challenges of Ecotourism in Wildlife Conservation.” Details of the seminar are as follows: Date and Time: 9th December 2023, 9:30 to 15:20 (GMT) Venue: Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary Registration: Please email to JSPS Nairobi Research Station at <nbo-academia[a]overseas.jsps.go.jp> ＊Please use @ in place of [at] when you will send E-mail to us Seminar Description:In recent years, the delicate balance between human activity and wildlife preservation has faced increasing threats. The natural habitats of many species continue to shrink due to urbanization, deforestation, and climate change, underscoring the significance of proactive conservation efforts. One such effort […]