Research, Innovation and Outreach

Research That Reaches the Region

Applied research coordinated through the Directorate of Research and Extension, carried from University laboratories into farms, clinics, schools and communities across Kenya.
UoEm and AICAD MoU Signing

Partnerships

UoEm and AICAD Sign a Memorandum of Understanding

On 14 May 2026 the University of Embu and the African Institute for Capacity Development signed a Memorandum of Understanding, strengthening joint capacity building, applied research and community outreach across the region.

Research Projects

01

Aflatoxin Prevention Project

Work on reducing aflatoxin contamination in the food chain, protecting both farm incomes and public health.
02

Rice Research Project

Field and laboratory research on rice production systems and the varieties best suited to local growing conditions.
03

HERI Africa Research

Participation in the HERI Africa research programme, linking the University to a wider network of African higher education research.

Research Offices and Resources

The directorates and centres below coordinate research, postgraduate supervision, open access publication and climate work at the University.

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