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Department of Urban and Regional Planning during Tree Planting Session on 9th April, 2026
DURP TREE PLANTING  SESSION
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Tree Planting in Vet Farm Ngong, Kajiado County on 9th April 2026
Tree Planting Session
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EC(H)OTONING THE NAIROBI RIVER FUTURES KICK WORKSHOP HELD FROM 28TH OCTOBER TO 7TH NOVEMBER
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EC(H)OTONING THE NAIROBI RIVER FUTURES
EC(H)OTONING THE NAIROBI RIVER FUTURES
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THE POTENTIAL OF GEOSPATIAL TECHNOLOGY IN PLANNING
THE POTENTIAL OF GEOSPATIAL
TECHNOLOGY IN PLANNING
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REDUCE, REUSE, RECYCLE
REDUCE.... REUSE.... RECYCLE
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Tilisi Site Visit for 3rd and 4th year 2025/2026 on 26th September 2025
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Meru County Regional Planning Studio 2024/2025
4TH YEAR 2024/2025 MERU COUNTY REGIONAL PLANNING STUDIO
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TREE PLANTING AT THE UNIVERSITY FIELD STATION ON 11TH APRIL 2025
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TREE PLANTING AT THE UNIVERSITY FIELD STATION ON 11TH APRIL 2025
TREE PLANTING SESSION
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URBAN PLANNING STUDIO II FOR 3RD YEAR PLANNING STUDENTS CONDUCTED FROM 10TH-17TH APRIL
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PUBLIC LECTURE BY H.E. DR. WILBER OTTICHILO E.G.H
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3RD URPC Conference and Urban Thinkers Initiative Programme to be held virtually from 28th October to 1st November 2024.
3RD URPC Conference and Urban Thinkers Initiative Programme 28th October - 1st November 2024.
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A TALK ON “URBANIZATION IN CHINA: OUTCOMES, CHALLENGES AND NEW CHANGES IN URBAN AND RURAL CONTEXTS” ORGANIZED BY CURLA
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STUDY VISIT TO KENYA BY A DELEGATION FROM THE MINISTRY OF LANDS,HOUSING AND PUBLIC DEVELOPMENT, THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA
STUDY VISIT TO KENYA BY A DELEGATION FROM THE MINISTRY OF LANDS,HOUSING AND PUBLIC DEVELOPMENT…
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THEORIES OF REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEMINAR
THEORIES OF REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEMINAR
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PhD. PROPOSAL PRESENTATION AT THE DEPARTMENT OF URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING
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DEPARTMENT OF URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING PhD PROPOSAL PRESENTATION
DEPARTMENT OF URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING PhD PROPOSAL PRESENTATION
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70TH GRADUATION CEREMONY
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DISCOVERING THE WORLD THROUGH GIS
DISCOVER THE WORLD THROUGH GIS
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"ADVANCING BEYOND PLANNING SCHOOL: TAPPING EXISTING OPPORTUNITIES" TALK BY AMBASSADOR ISAAC PARASHINA
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KOEI AFRICA Staff pays courtesy call to the Department of Urban and Regional Planning on 24th October, 2023
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2nd Urban and Regional Planning Conference To be Held on 24th October in the Faculty of Built Environment and Design
2nd Urban and Regional Planning Conference
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2nd Urban and Regional Planning Conference
2nd Urban and Regional Planning Conference
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6th Annual Research Week
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KCCASU -5th - Meeting with Chairs of KIP, AAK-TPC and TCPAK
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LAUNCH OF THE CENTER FOR URBAN-RURAL LINKAGES IN AFRICA (CURLA) ON 13TH OCTOBER 2023
LAUNCH OF THE CENTER FOR URBAN-RURAL LINKAGES IN AFRICA (CURLA) ON 13TH OCTOBER 2023
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CURLA INTERIM COMMITTEE HELD ON 9TH AUGUST IN LEVEL 4 ADD BUILDING
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University of Nairobi and Cornell University Collaboration Meeting Held in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning on 04 August 2023
Cornell University and University of Nairobi, Department of Urban and Regional Collaboration…
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THE 2023 DEPARTMENT EXTERNAL EXAMINER, PROF. JONAS TUMSIFU DURING REGIONAL PLANNING STUDIO OF KIRINYAGA EAST SUB-COUNTY PRESENTATION ON 13TH JULY 2023 BY POST GRADUATE STUDENTS
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Department of Urban and Regional Planning at University of Nairobi Empowers Students with Advanced Technologies in Urban Planning
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TEAM BUILDING FOR URBAN PLANNERS ON 5th JULY 2023 AT GRACIA GARDENS, NAIROBI
DEPARTMENT OF URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING, TEAM BUILDING
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TEAM BUILDING FOR URBAN PLANNERS
Department of Urban and Regional Planning Team Building
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KENYA URBAN FORUM "The Future is Urban"
KENYA URBAN FORUM "The Future is Urban"
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KENYA URBAN FORUM "The Future is Urban" TO BE HELD ON 14TH-16 JUNE IN NAIVASHA, NAIVASHA MUNICIPALITY
KENYA URBAN FORUM "The Future is Urban"
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STUDENT MENTORSHIP AND COUNSELLING SESSION FOR 3RD YEAR PLANNING STUDENTS ON 10TH MAY 2023
STUDENT MENTORSHIP AND COUNSELLING SESSION BY THE DEAN OF STUDENTS, FBED
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STUDENT MENTORSHIP AND COUNSELLING SESSION FOR 1ST YEAR PLANNING STUDENTS ON 8TH MAY 2023
STUDENTS MENTORSHIP AND COUNSELLING SESSION FOR 1ST YEAR PLANNING STUDENTS
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ON-GOING WORKSHOP FOR REVIEW OF DEPARTMENT OF URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING CURRICULUM ON 19TH APRIL 2023 AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI TOWERS
ON-GOING WORKSHOP FOR REVIEW OF DEPARTMENT OF URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING CURRICULUM ON 19TH…
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WORKSHOP FOR REVIEW OF DURP CURRICULUM
WORKSHOP FOR REVIEW OF DEPARTMENT OF URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING CURRICULUM
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NAKURU REGIONAL PLANNING STUDIO 21ST -26TH MARCH 2023
Community Participation for Barut Ward
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DEPARTMENT OF URBAN PLANNING PhD PRESENTATION SEMINAR ON 20TH JULY 2022
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VISIT TO THE FACULTY OF THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT AND DESIGN BY NGUVIU BOYS HIGH SCHOOL ON 15TH JULY 2022
Nguviu Boys High School
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DEPARTMENT OF URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING M.A. YEAR I STUDENTS CONDUCTED A URBAN PLANNING STUDIO IN NYAMIRA MUNICIPALITY, NYAMIRA COUNTY FROM 13TH-17TH JUNE 2022
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Urban-Rural Linkages Seminar for Planning Students Held on 8th June 2022 at the Department of Urban and Regional Planning
Urban-Rural Linkages Seminar for Planning Students
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The 2022 Department External Examiner, Prof. Jonas Tumsifu during urban planning studio presentation on 7th June 2022 by post graduate students
WOTE URBAN PLANNING STUDIO EXAMINATION PRESENTATION JUNE 2022
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Ewaso Kedong Rural Studio Examination Presentation on 31st May 2022
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DEPARTMENT URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING B.A.(PLANNING) YEAR 1 CONDUCTED A SITE PLANNING STUDIO FOR NAIROBI COUNTY FROM 24TH-25TH MAY 2022
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ONGOING EXAMINATIONS FOR MASTER OF ARTS (PLANNING) URBAN PLANNING STUDIO PRESENTATIONS 20TH-24 MAY 2022
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Department Urban and Regional Planning B.A.(Planning) Year 4 Conducted a Regional Planning Studio for Nakuru County from 4th-9th May 2022
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The Nairobi Innovation Week 2022 theme is “Innovation for Transformation and Impact in the society.”
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PROJECT EVALUATION IN PLANNING SEMINAR HELD ON 25TH APRIL 2022 IN DEPARTMENT OF URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING
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Training of Enumerators of Household Survey held at the Department of Urban Planning on 22nd April 2022
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Training of Trainers Workshop on Urban-Rural Linkages held in Naivasha on 20th-21st April 2022
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Department Urban and Regional Planning B.A. III Commence Nairobi City Integrated Plan from 12th -21st April 2022
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PRESENTATION OF HOPE FOR SLUMS-KIBERA 2030 PROJECT SEMINAR HELD ON 25 MARCH 2022 AT URBAN PLANNING SPACE 203
HOPE FOR SLUMS-KIBERA 2030
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PLASA FUN-DAY - 12th November 2021
Commemorate the World Town Planning Day
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15th Annual Planners Convention - 8th-12th November 2021 in Malindi, Kilifi County Diamonds Dream of Africa
East African…
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15th Annual Planners Convention - 8th-12th November 2021 in Malindi, Kilifi County Diamonds Dream of Africa
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Department of Urban and Regional Planning 4th Year 2021 Students are Conducting an On-going Regional Study in Naivasha from 22nd - 29th July 2021
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On-going Examinations for First years articulation of CAD and GIS and model making
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University of Nairobi Annual Sports Day Will be on Friday 18th June 2021
Annual Sports Day 2021
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SITE PLANNING STUDIO FOR FIRST YEAR 2021 DEPARTMENT OF URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING IN NAIVASHA, NAKURU COUNTY ON 4TH JUNE 2021
1st Year 2021 Site Planning Studio in Naivasha, Nakuru County
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GIS Symposium 2021 to be Held on 24th-25th June 2021
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Second Year 2020 Conducted Rural Planning Studio in Matungulu North Ward, Machakos County. (February 2020)
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NEW BARICHO BRIDGE OF THE ROAD UNDER CONSTRUCTION TO LINK MALINDI TOWN AND SALA GATE AT TSAVO EAST NATIONAL PARK IN GARASHA WARD
Baricho Bridge - Kilifi County
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DEPARTMENT OF URBAN & REGIONAL PLANNING 4TH YEAR STUDENTS CONDUCTED FIELD WORK STUDY IN KILIFI COUNTY FROM 23RD FEBRUARY - 4TH MARCH 2020
The Studio was Conducted in Collaboration with Kilifi County Government From 23rd-4th…
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M.A. PLANNING YEAR II CONDUCTED AN ONGOING URBAN STUDIO IN KAJIADO TOWN FROM 31/01/2020 TO 7TH FEBRUARY 2020
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THARAKA NITHI COUNTY SPATIAL PLAN
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DEPARTMENT OF URBAN PLANNING
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Tree Planting in Vet Farm Ngong, Kajiado County on 9th April 2026
Nov 26
REDUCE, REUSE, RECYCLE
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THE POTENTIAL OF GEOSPATIAL TECHNOLOGY IN PLANNING
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SMART CITIES FORUM
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THARAKA NITHI COUNTY SPATIAL PLAN
Tuesday, October 1, 2019 - 20:30
PROJECT OBJECTIVES
:  Formulation of a 10 year county spatial plan for T
haraka Nithi County
, in accordance to The County Government Act of 2012.
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"Environmental Effects of the Inclusion of Insects Larvae in Chicken Feed."
Tuesday, October 1, 2019 - 20:28
Our Master of Science student Ms. Mariana Wanza has been seconded to ICIPE where she will study the "
Environmental Effects of the Inclusion of Insects Larvae in Chicken Feed."
This project is a collaboration between department of Environmental and Biosystems Engineering
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A horizontal Axis Pedal Powered Concrete Mixer
Tuesday, October 1, 2019 - 20:26
Background and Justification of the project Provide sufficient background information related to this innovation/invention indicating the most recent information from relevant literature and justifying the need to undertake the project Concrete mixing can be done, either manually, with the use
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Department of Urban and Regional Planning during Tree Planting Session on 9th April, 2026
Wednesday, April 15, 2026 - 12:37
EC(H)OTONING THE NAIROBI RIVER FUTURES KICK WORKSHOP HELD FROM 28TH OCTOBER TO 7TH NOVEMBER
Friday, November 28, 2025 - 13:59
Tilisi Site Visit for 3rd and 4th year 2025/2026 on 26th September 2025
Wednesday, October 8, 2025 - 23:56
TALISI Site visit for the 3rd and 4th year
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The University of Nairobi 73rd Graduation Ceremony - Department of Urban & Regional Planning PhD Graduands
Wednesday, October 8, 2025 - 22:47
Dr. Mildred Ambani and Dr. Charles Dadu Karisa
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Tree Planting in Vet Farm Ngong, Kajiado County on 9th April 2026
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REDUCE, REUSE, RECYCLE
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