@C4DLab

@uonbi 's R&D and Innovation Hub || #GlobalUrbanMobilityChallenge 2018 Winner🏆 || Houses Global Centre on Adaptation Accelerator Program (GCA Accelerator)

 Nairobi
c4dlab.uonbi.ac.ke
Joined July 2012
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🚀 DSRH 2026 is back! 🎉 📅 19–22 Oct | 📍 C4D Lab, UoN 📝 Apply: tinyurl.com/NairobiDSRH2026 ⏰ Deadline: 31 Aug 4 days of hands-on ML, teamwork & mentorship using satellite data. Python skills required—no hackathon experience needed! @uonbi @UoNDVCRIE @UONFST @UoN_FHS @sci_uon
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Got a startup idea with real-world impact? The University of Nairobi, AFRETEC Network & C4DLab are looking for students, researchers & early-stage founders ready to build and scale innovative startups. đź—“ Apply by May 30, 2026 đź”— forms.gle/Feza9CU3Wsqv894d7
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Are you ready to begin your journey at Kenya's leading University? The University of Nairobi invites all prospective students to apply for the 2026/2027 intake across a wide range of programmes. For Government-Sponsored applicants, submit your application through the KUCCPS application portal students.kuccps.ac.ke before the deadline on 6th May. Self-Sponsored Applicants can apply directly through the University's application website application.uonbi.ac.ke To explore available programmes, scan the QR code on the poster to visit the University website where you will be able to browse courses offered across faculties and review admission requirements. The University of Nairobi remains committed to Scholarly Excellence! #WeAreUoN #StudyAtUoN
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Day 3 at the AFRETEC Makerthon 2026: ideas turned tangible. Teams explored prototyping—from low to high fidelity—applied agile thinking, and built MVPs to test real solutions.
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Day 2 at the AFRETEC Makerthon 2026: teams took a hands-on approach—presenting ideas, refining problem statements, and aligning solutions with real industry needs. A strong step forward in turning concepts into impactful innovations.
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At the AFRETEC Makerthon 2026, Prof. Sunday Adebisi (University of Lagos) emphasized that innovation begins with defining the right problem. Through design thinking, students are learning to deeply understand user needs before building solutions that address industry challenges.
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Across teams and universities, students at the AFRETEC Makerthon 2026 are collaborating, exchanging ideas, and working together to develop practical solutions to real industry challenges. #Makerthon2026 #AFRETEC #StudentInnovation @uonbi @UoNDVCRIE @sci_uon @UONFST
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AFRETEC partners united at the Makerthon 2026, C4DLab – University of Nairobi. Ideas. Prototypes. Africa’s next innovators in action.@UCAD_Senegal  @AngolaUAN  @cmu_africa  @AlAkhawayn  @AUC  @UnilagNigeria  @Uni_Rwanda  @WitsUniversity  @uonbi @UoNDVCRIE @sci_uon @UONFST
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AFRETEC Makerthon 2026 has officially kicked off today at C4DLab, University of Nairobi. Student innovators from 9 universities across Africa are collaborating this week to design and prototype solutions to real-world challenges.
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5 days to go! Gear up for intense ideation and prototyping at the Afretec Makerthon, Mar 16–20 at C4DLab. Bring bold ideas. Build fast. Pitch smart. #Makerthon #Afretec #C4DLab
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6 days to go! Finalise your problem brief and prototype plan — the Afretec Makerthon at C4DLab starts Mar 16. Mentors and industry partners await. #Makerthon #Afretec #C4DLab
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7 days to go! The Afretec Makerthon at University of Nairobi -C4DLab is coming Mar 16–20. Prep your team, refine your idea, and build solutions that matter.@UCAD_Senegal @AngolaUAN @cmu_africa @AlAkhawayn @AUC @UnilagNigeria @Uni_Rwanda @WitsUniversity @uonbi
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At the University of Nairobi’s C4DLab, faculty and students are bringing the UNIHUBS framework to life—turning ideas into real solutions. With partners across HEIs, DIHs, academia & industry, this is experiential learning and innovation in action. #UNIHUBS
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UNIHUBS International Training held at the University of Nairobi (Mar 2–5, 2026) brought together Africa–Europe partners to strengthen university innovation and digital entrepreneurship through collaborative learning and hands-on sessions. #UNIHUBS #Innovation
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đź‘Ź A big congratulations to the winners and appreciation to all teams who participated. Thank you to our mentors, judges, and partners for supporting the journey from ideas to impact. #Entrepreneurship #TechForImpact
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Day 2 closed with rapid-fire demos and team feedback sessions. Mentors highlighted next steps: refine use cases, strengthen evaluation metrics, and finalise pitches. We’re excited for Day 3 — pitch rehearsals and final judging
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The EO Hackathon 2026 – University of Nairobi Edition is officially underway. Talented students are now immersed in sessions, exploring Earth Observation to drive innovative, real-world solutions.
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We congratulate Anthony Arani, a Bachelor of Laws student at the @UoNLawFaculty for earning the Best Written Submission Award at the 2025 Africa #Arbitration Day New York Moot, competing against leading international law schools. @uonbi #weareUoN #UoNstars @CPR_Institute
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11 PhD graduates from @UONFST are advancing frontiers in: 🔹 Physics (5) 🔹 Microbiology (2) 🔹 Climate Change & Adaptation(2) 🔹 Geology (1) 🔹 Biological Science (1) #UoN74graduation #UoNClass2025 #SiNiUoN
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Africa Tech Summit Nairobi, Feb 11th -12th, 2026. Excited to have Abi Ajayi from @LSEplc join us on the #ATSNBO speaker line-up to share his expert insights. Join 2000+ leaders shaping Africa’s future. Register for Early Bird tickets: bit.ly/4arLfB9
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