MMUST Holds Consultative Meeting With Jenga AfriHub to Discuss Potential Areas of Collaboration!
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology has held a consultative meeting with Jenga AfriHub to discuss possible areas of collaboration between the two (2) institutions. The meeting took place on Saturday, 1st November, 2025 at the Jenga AfriHub offices, located in Teso North Sub-County, Busia County. The MMUST team was led by the Acting Deputy Vice Chancellor (Planning, Research and Innovation)-Prof. Peter Bukhala.
The areas of collaboration discussed during this meeting included; digital literacy, youth dialogues, hosting of community forums, micro-certification in community, as well as adolescent health programmes.
The Acting Deputy Vice Chancellor (Planning, Research and Innovation)-Prof. Peter Bukhala speaks during the consultative meeting.
Jenga AfriHub is a youth-led Community-Based Organization, founded in 2022 and registered under the State Department for Social Protection. It addresses issues of unemployment, teenage pregnancies, poverty eradication, skills and capacity building, and adolescent engagement (sexual reproductive health).
Members of MMUST present during the discussions were; the Director of Webometrics and Short Courses-Dr. Dennis Ochieno, the Director of International Relations and Academic Linkages (DIAL)-Dr. Umulkher Ali, Dr. Jairus Odawa and Ms. Dorine Ambetsa. Notably, the Jenga AfriHub Board Chair, Mr. Gregory Odeki, was also at the meeting.
The Director of International Relations and Academic Linkages-Dr. Umulkher Ali makes a presentation at the meeting.
