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BCS Technology, the Open University of Kenya and Jaseci Labs have launched the second Generative AI Masterclass in Nairobi, with a hackathon set for 16-17 October 2026. The program is designed to move Kenyan learners from AI theory to working…

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A new CGIAR GENDER Accelerator report says climate shocks, trade disruption and other crises could leave women in low-income countries further behind unless governments, funders and businesses act now. The report lays out targeted reforms to make…

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Faith, technology and policy leaders met in Nairobi for the third Faith-AI Covenant roundtable to discuss how artificial intelligence can protect human dignity, support youth resilience and reflect African voices.

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Jewish National Fund-USA raised $192 million in its 2026 fiscal year, pushing its three-year total past $700 million as it funds rebuilding, growth and Zionist engagement across Israel’s North and South.

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About 150 leaders from 36 countries will meet in Naivasha, Kenya, starting Sept. 2 for a survivor-led convening focused on ending female genital mutilation/cutting and child marriage.

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Researchers in Kenya have harvested the first cultivated enset plant ever grown on Kenyan soil, marking a four-year collaboration led by Alabaster International and partners from Ethiopia and Kenya.

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Mental health professionals and humanitarian partners from Kenya and the U.S. gathered in Kitale for a multi-day mission centered on training, trauma-informed care, and community outreach.

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The Global Children Workers Awards, founded by Pastor Christopher Njoroge Githaiga, has been endorsed by the Global Civility Leadership Institute in recognition of its focus on children’s ministry and humanitarian service.

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Equality Now and CTWOO are urging Kenya’s Parliament to pass the Widowed Persons Protection Bill, 2026, before the current session ends.

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Denver thoracic surgeon and humanitarian Dr. Pius Kamau has published a new memoir with Koehler Books about his path from a village in colonial Kenya to medicine in the United States.

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The Global Uplift Project has released a junior version of its Science Lab in a Box for junior high schools in Africa, with Kenya as the first market.

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The World Food Prize Foundation announced three major awards at DialogueNEXT in Nairobi, recognizing African leaders advancing food security, youth development and crop innovation.

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Retired U.S. Air Force Master Sergeant Eldonna Lewis Fernandez is using Baskets and Beads Kenya to connect women in western Kenya with fair trade income, education support and a literacy program.

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Albany State University alumnus Justin Clements has been selected for the 2026-2027 Fulbright Program and will teach English in Kenya.

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iChange Nations™ will honor Dr. Shanequa E. Wilson with the Ruben M. West Voice of Change Award at a public ceremony on July 18, 2026, in Nairobi, Kenya.

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Esomar will bring its 2027 Africa conference, BORN AHEAD, to Casablanca from 18-20 April 2027, with a call for speakers now open.

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His Royal Majesty King Tikoe Tefo Meshack Lekitlane received the Global Voice of Civility Award in Harare on Oct. 7 for community development, entrepreneurship and efforts to restore San identity.

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Courtney Kelly’s Celeste Paves the Way follows a young civil engineer through the design and construction of a new runway in Atlanta and is now available worldwide ahead of its June 30 release.

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HRH King Dr. Ruben Maurice West received the Pan African Global Lifetime Icon Award at a gathering of international dignitaries recognizing his humanitarian service, diplomacy and leadership across Africa.

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More than 550 Christian leaders from 51 nations are in Israel for a ten-day Eagles’ Wings delegation during Sukkot and near the third anniversary of the October 7 attacks.