Nakuru, Kenya, July 14 – Egerton University has emerged victorious at the ongoing Nakuru Agricultural Society of Kenya (ASK) National Show, clinching several prestigious awards.
The university’s outstanding achievements underscore its commitment to innovation, research, and sustainable agriculture.
Egerton University secured the first position in three highly contested categories, further solidifying its reputation as one of the leading institutions of higher learning in the country.
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The categories in which the university excelled include Best Stand that interprets the current Show theme, Best University Stand, and Best Stand in Research & Development.
These accolades highlight the university’s dedication to aligning its exhibits with the show’s theme, “Promoting Climate Smart Agriculture and Trade Initiative for Sustainable Economic Growth,” and showcasing groundbreaking research and innovations.
In addition to these notable wins, Egerton University also secured the second position in two highly competitive categories: Best Stand in Youth Activities, Empowerment, and Capacity Building, as well as Best Agro-processing Stand.
These recognitions highlight the university’s commitment to fostering the growth and empowerment of the youth while promoting value addition in the agricultural sector through innovative agro-processing methods.
Furthermore, in the category of Best Innovation & Invention Stand, Egerton University secured the third position, emphasizing its dedication to pushing the boundaries of agricultural research and development.
The university’s exceptional accomplishments caught the attention of Nakuru Governor, Her Excellency Susan Kihika, who paid a visit to the Egerton University stand.
Accompanied by the Nakuru ASK Branch Chairman, Dr Perminus Migwi, Governor Kihika toured the stand and commended the university for its remarkable displays and innovations.
The governor’s presence served as a testament to Egerton University’s impactful work and its commitment to driving climate-smart innovative practices.
The Nakuru ASK National Show, running from the 12th to 16th of July 2023, continues to captivate visitors with its diverse range of exhibits and informative displays.
Amidst the vast array of showcases, Egerton University’s stand shines as a beacon of innovation and research excellence.
Attendees are invited to witness firsthand the cutting-edge advancements made by the university in the field of agriculture and sustainability.
Egerton University’s triumphs at the Nakuru ASK National Show not only reinforce its position as a leading educational institution but also highlight its dedication to fostering sustainable economic growth through research, development, and innovative practices.
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