Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology and University of Bari Aldo Moro Sign a Collaborative Agreement Courtesy of Wagon2Africa Project
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology’s Vice Chancellor, Prof. Solomon Shibairo and the University of Bari Aldo Moro’s (UniBA) Rector, Prof. Roberto Bellotti, have signed a Collaborative Agreement. The Collaborative Agreement establishes a structured framework for long-term cooperation between MMUST and UniBA, with focus areas including joint research initiatives, staff and student mobility, innovation partnerships, and participation in international funding programmes. The signing ceremony was graced by the Kenyan Ambassador to Italy, Amb. Fredrick Lusambili Matwang’a.
The Agreement marks a significant milestone in MMUST’s internationalization agenda under the Project WAter enerGy fOod Nexus 2 Africa (WAGON2Africa-TNE23-00067), which is funded by the Italian Ministry of University and Research.
Rector UniBA and MMUST VC sign the Collaborative Agreement.
MMUST delegation comprised of Prof. Solomon Shibairo (VC MMUST), Prof. Peter Bukhala (Acting DVC-PRI), Dr. Umulkher Ali (Director DIAL), and Dr. Victor Odari (WAGON2Africa Coordinator), while UniBA team was coordinated by Prof. Alessandro Rubino and Prof. Michele Zema.
Rector UniBA and MMUST VC in the presence of Amb. Fredrick Lusambili.
The signing of this agreement reaffirms MMUST’s commitment to expanding its global networks, enhancing research excellence, and creating transformative opportunities for its staff and students.
