Kenya programs / Kenya project 615-0158 · 1970–1978 · higher education, universities and scholarships
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROVIDED TO THE UNIV OF NAIROBI, (UON)KENYA, TO DEVELOP A SELF-PERPETUATING GRADUATE VETERINARY STUDIES, & RESEARCH PROGRAM. PROJECT PROPOSES TO MAINTAIN & IMPROVE PRESENT LEVEL OF UNDERGRAD TRAINING, EXPAND RESEARCH & GRADUATE TRAINING, AND AFRICANIZE THE PRESENT LARGELY EXPATRIATE FACULTY STAFF. PROJ PLAN INVOLVES TWO CONCURRENT ACTIVITIES: 1. PROVIDING SIX FACULTY MEMBERS FROM THE COLORADO STATE UNIV (CSU) TO THE UON TO BOLSTER RESEARCH & TEACHING AT BOTH UNDERGRADUATE & GRADUATE LEVEL WITH EMPHASIS ON THE CLINICAL STUDIES ASPECT OF THE CURRICULUM; 2. PROVIDING MASTER & PHD LEVEL VETERINARY STUDY AT CSU FOR TWO QUALIFIED UON PARTICIPANTS/YR TO DEVELOP GRADUATES CAPABLE OF ASSUMING FACULTY POSITIONS UPON RETURN TO THE UON. THIS GRADUATE LEVEL PROGRAM CONSISTS OF 1 YR OF COURSE STUDY TOWARD PH.D AT CSU FOLLOWED BY TWO YRS OF DISSERTATION WORK & RESEARCH IN KENYA. THIS PROJECT FOLLOWS SEVERAL PREVIOUS AID & OTHER DONOR PROJECTS CONCERNED WITH DEVELOPING A VETERINARY TRAINING PROGRAM AT THE UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL OF UON. PREVIOUS PROJS INVOLVED CONSTRUCTING CLASSROOM & LAB FACILITIES, ESTABLISHING A SOUND UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM, AND THE SUPPLYING OF FACULTY MEMBERS.
Source: DEC abstract, PD-AAA-227-B1 (1970). The source's own text.
Operated in: Kenya.
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| Title | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|
| VETERINARY EDUCATION - UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI : A SPECIALIZED TECHNICAL EVALUATION | 1970 | Evaluation-type document |
| Name | Role | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado State University. College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences | implementer | 1978 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| University of California, San Diego. School of Medicine | implementer | 1970 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
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Operated in Kenya, 1970 to 1978 3 sources
Scope: country: Kenya. The award code belongs to this country's mission. High confidence.
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| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| AID/AFR-790 (award, fiscal year not recorded) |
| 1978 |
| Stated in a document |
| 1 source |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| USAID. Mission to Kenya | 1970 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1970 to 1978 | Stated in a document | 3 sources |
Sector profile (computed): Higher education, universities and scholarships 44%; Nutrition 33%; Economic opportunity (microenterprise, jobs, skills, poverty reduction) 7%
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Program key prj:6150158