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Professor Bénédicte Faivre-Tavignot, Affiliate Professor in Strategy Executive Director of the S&O Centre, HEC Paris visited the Director Institute for Climate Change and Adaptation on 9th December 2019. The discussion was joined by  Ambassador Dennis Awori of Toyota Kenya Ltd, Prof. Cyrus Iraya of the School of Business, University of Nairobi, Dr Rosine Nzietchueng, High Education and Research Cooperation Attache, Embassy of France in Kenya, Prof.

As the African Research Universities Alliance was launched on the 18th of November 2019, The Director of the Institute Prof Shem Wandiga  presented the following paper

Africa and the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Climate Change Challenges Demand Shift in Education Models

The Institute for Climate Change and Adaptation was well presented at the African Research Universities Alliance Second Biennial conference from the 18th to the 20th of November 2019. The well-attended event was held at the University of Nairobi towers with well over 300 participants attending the presentations. 

The Director for the Institute for Climate Change and Adaptation attended the Pan-Africa Chemistry Network Congress form the 5th to the 7th of November 2019.

His paper on " Water A Forever Critical Resource for Life" was well received by the participants especially as it addressed the problem of water from the perspective of the changing climate.

Below is a copy of the abstract Prof. Wandiga presented:

WATER A FOREVER CRITICAL RESOURCE FOR LIFE