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Kenya Education Network (KENET) is a National Research and Education Network that promotes the use of ICT in Teaching, Learning and Research in Higher Education Institutions in Kenya. KENET aims to interconnect all the Universities, Tertiary and Research Institutions in Kenya by setting up a cost effective and sustainable private network with high speed access to the global Internet.

KENET School Connectivity Project

The mission of KENET is to be a catalyst in the transformation of education using ICT. Since KENET Trust was constituted in 1999, it has focused on promotion of ICT usage in higher education institution. As of September 30, 2014, KENET had connected 152 campuses of universities and higher education institutions in different parts of the countries (see KENET coverage map at http://www.kenet.or.ke).

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BERNet Team Visit KENET

In their effort to set up their National Research and Education Network (NREN) in Burundi, the Burundi Education and Research Network (BERNet) team planned to visit some NRENs in the East Africa Community to learn from their experience. To that end on 15^th October 2014, KENET has the pleasure of hosting the BERNet team. The team were represented by Mr. Pierre Ndamama the Executive Secretary of Secretariat for Information and Communication Technologies (SETIC), and Prof.

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KENET Staff take part in the Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon

The 12^th edition of the Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon was held on 26^th October 2014. KENET was represented in the marathon by its staff members who took part in the 21km and 10km races. The marathon is a Corporate Social Responsibility initiative focusing on the eradication of avoidable blindness in Kenya.

UbuntuNet Connect 2014

UbuntuNet-Connect 2014 is the Annual Conference of UbuntuNet Alliance that focuses on research and education networking activities in Africa. It is organized by UbuntuNet Alliance and hosted by member NRENs. The 7^th Annual conference of the UbuntuNet Connect 2014 will take place on 13^th to 14^th November, 2014 in Lusaka, Zambia and will be hosted by Zambia Research and Education Network (ZAMREN), the NREN of Zambia.

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Special Interest Groups

We are pleased to inform you that we have formed two special interest working groups in Educational Technology and Engineering Education and Research. This is line with KENET’s mandate of promoting collaboration in education and research and being a catalyst in the transformation of education and research.

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IBM CSC 5th Anniversary Video Highlights the KENET Success Story

The IBM Corporate Service Corps was launched in 2008 to help provide IBMers with high quality leadership development while delivering high quality problem solving for communities and organizations in emerging markets. They spent 3 months in Kenya and working with KENET in 2011.

UbuntuNet-Connect Workshop 2013

This years UbuntuNet-connect workshop was held at Lemigo Hotel in Kigali, Rwanda on 14-15 November 2013. The 6th in the series, the conference was hosted by one of the founding NRENs of the UbuntuNet Alliance, RwEdNet, the Rwandan NREN, with great support from the Ministry of Education.

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KENET Strategic Plan :- 2011 -2015

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