Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology (JOOUST) is one of the six regional universities identified to partner with the University of Nairobi (UoN) in the implementation of the Enabling Girls in AI and Growing Expertise (ENGAGE) project. The ENGAGE Project team made an inception visit to JOOUST in April 2024. The purpose of the visit was to establish a collaboration between the UON and JOOUST in the implementation of the ENGAGE project.

The Vice Chancellor of JOOUST, Prof. Emily Akuno welcomed the team from UON and UCSF and expressed great interest in collaborating with the UON to implement the project. In his welcoming remarks, the Vice Chancellor expressed her excitement in collaborating with the University of Nairobi to execute the ENGAGE project.