Thursday, October 26, 2023, was the first day of the 6th Annual Conference on the Status of African Women which was virtually convened on Zoom. The event was part of the research week that was held by the University of Nairobi. The conference focused on the theme; harnessing women's knowledge, experiences, and contributions towards sustainable development goals.

The University of Nairobi just launched its 6th annual research week on Monday, 23rd October,2023. The event’s theme, “Harnessing research for resilience and sustainability of community”, represented the university’s culture of innovation. The open ceremony was attended by the Vice chancellor of the university Prof. Stephen Kiama, associate vice chancellor, Research Innovation and Enterprise (RIE), Prof.

The University of Nairobi, in collaboration with the Nairobi City County, Stretchers Youth Organization among other partners hosted the 5^th