Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology

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JOOUST, welcomed a goodwill delegation from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Belgium headed by the VUB rector. The delegation was welcomed by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Emily A. Akuno. VUB is the lead partner in the JOOUST-VLIR-Inter University Collaboration (IUC) program. The purpose of the visit is to identify and strengthen opportunities for partnership and collaboration in teaching and research. Key priority areas envisaged are in natural resource management, agri-food systems, health systems, ICT for teaching and learning, and climate.

13th Graduation

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Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology’s Blue Economy Hub today marked a key milestone with the official handing over of the new set of equipment for the Health Diagnostics Laboratory, funded by the Sonic Foundation, Australia at the tune of A$400,000. Prof. John Paul Bogers of the University of Antwerp, Belgium, presented the Equipment to the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Emily Achieng’ Akuno in a ceremony also attended by the Deputy Vice Chancellor Academic Affairs, Prof. Elijah Ateka, the Local VLIR JOOUST-IUC Program coordinator Prof. Dennis Ochuodho and the local Team Leader of the Health Sub-Project, Dr. Jane Owenga.

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Official Signing Ceremony of the MOU Between NG-CDF Nambale Constituency and JOOUST .Held on Monday, 8th September 2025, at the JOOUST Nambale Learning Centre, this event marked the formalization of a collaborative partnership aimed at reviving the Centre, establishing a campus of JOOUST in Nambale, mentoring the campus to obtain status of a constituent college and eventually a fully-fledged/accredited university. The ceremony was graced by the Chief Guest, Prof. Emily Achieng Akuno, Vice Chancellor of JOOUST, and Hon. Geoffrey Ekesa Mulanya, MP for Nambale Constituency, alongside key stakeholders from academia, government, and the local community.

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We are pleased to announce that JOOUST has received its first doctoral graduate through the VLIR-IUC Project, following Dr. Ivy Akinyi’s successful PhD defense in Medical Sciences at the University of Antwerp under the supervision of Prof. J.P. Bogers, Dr. Shehu Awandu, and Dr. A.R. Pereira.

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