On 27 May 2024, the second Young Scientist Workshop took place as a hybrid event at the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart. Graduate students presented their research on food security and nutrition topics in Sub-Sahara Africa and beyond. Our partners from Kenya – Dr. Samuel Mburu from the Save the Children Kenya and Dr. SamuelContinue reading “Young Scientist Workshop in Hohenheim, 27.05.2024”
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We are hiring!
The Hohenheim team is hiring a student or research assistant with excellent command of Kiswahili, enrolment and work permit in Germany to support field work related activities. Application through the website of the University of Hohenheim. Deadline: 31 January 2022 Job offer (pdf)
Focus Group Discussion in Kibera
Today on Wednesday the 17th of November 2021, following up on household listing and recruitment activities on Monday, our team conducted two Focus Group Discussions with community members in Kibera, one of Nairobi’s biggest informal settlements. We thank cordially to all who have participated in these events, particularly to the citizens of Kibera who tookContinue reading “Focus Group Discussion in Kibera”
SURE FOOD field activities in Nairobi start today – recruitment of households in Kibera
On Monday morning, SURE FOOD’s international WP 1 team meets at the Kibera Chiefs Camp to start its activities in one of Nairobi’s biggests slums – Kibera. The purpose of today’s activity is to recruit 20 households for the first Focus Group Discussion which is scheduled for Wednesday, 17 November 2021 in Kibera. The activityContinue reading “SURE FOOD field activities in Nairobi start today – recruitment of households in Kibera”
Visit to Kenya in September 2021: Meeting with the Kenyan National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) in Nairobi
On September 16, our project’s Co-PI Dr. Hamid R. Oskorouchi of the University of Hohenheim had a very insightful, engaging and productive meeting with the Management and team of the Kenyan National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) in Nairobi. Mr. Benjamin Avusevwa, Director of Statistical Coordination and Methods, Mr. Abdulkadir Amin Awes, Ag. Director of PopulationContinue reading “Visit to Kenya in September 2021: Meeting with the Kenyan National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) in Nairobi”
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