St. Paul’s University and World Vision Kenya got into a 5-year renewable MOU on Monday 16th May, 2022, that will see both

institutions collaborate in strategic areas of mutual interest.

The MoU was signed by Canon Prof. James Kombo, the St. Paul’s University Vice Chancellor and Mr. James Angawa Anditi, the Ag. National Director for World Vision Kenya at the World Vision Kenya head offices in Karen Nairobi. Hon. Prof. Margaret Kobia, Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Public Service, Gender, Senior Citizens Affairs and Special Programmes who is also the St. Paul’s University Chancellor gave the keynote address during the ceremony, addressing the impact of the partnership collaboration between the two parties.

Guided by the theme “Enhanced Partnerships for Service to God and Humanity”, the MoU sets forth a well-defined statement of intent that will see St. Paul’s University and World Vision Kenya establish a collaboration for mutual assistance through high quality Research and Consultancy, Dissemination of Research findings, Capacity building and Community Outreach Projects.

In executing the MoU in the context of Research, Consultancies and Dissemination of Findings, both parties will explore potential and mutually beneficial areas of Consultancy and/or Research Collaboration. In Knowledge Management, Learning and Capacity Building, the parties will plan for and conduct learning forums, sector specific webinars, conferences and carry out peer reviews and knowledge sharing forums for specific areas of interest. With Regard to Programme/Project Development and Fundraising and Community Outreach Projects, the parties will endeavor to work together in the development or review of Programs and Projects proposals as well as provide joint technical/expertise in concept or proposal development. 

Senior members present during the MoU signing ceremony Lilian Dodzo, Regional Leader, World Vision East Africa Regional Office, Rev. Canon Dr. Josephine Mbogo, Trustee Representative, St. Paul’s University among others.