The 2021 Kenya DAAD Scholars Virtual Conference today marked its climax with illuminating presentations from various scholars addressing the day’s Sub-theme; Untapped potentials in Humanities and Social Sciences in dealing with Covid 19 and future pandemics.
The presenters of the day included
Prof. Halimu Shauri; Inclusion of humanities and social sciences in mitigating Covid 19 and future pandemics,
Dr. Pamela Oloo; Coro-chronicles of discriminatory discourses,
Dr. Rose Opiyo; Infodemics around Covid 19 is more a pandemic than the virus itself; Voices from vulnerable communities in Ikolomani Kakamega,
Prof. Benson Ojwang; Community communication strategies for countering response fatigue during the Covid 19 pandemic among the Luo in 2020-2021,
Dr. Jairus Omuteche; Effectiveness of communication about Covid 19 through creative Arts: Animation and popular music as well as
Dr. Fredrick Okoth Okaka & Prof. Omondi; Knowledge, perception and practice towards Covid 19 among older people living in informal settlements in Nairobi city.