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2/2 The meeting, held @primateresearch Kenya Institute of Research (KIPRE) in Karen, Nairobi, focused on assessing milestones achieved, addressing emerging challenges, and aligning research outputs with the broader objectives of strengthening Kenya’s natural products sector.

1/2 @NPI_Kenya research team, led by Nat'l Coordinator @DrEvansTaracha, together with Dir of Research & Product Development at @primateresearch, @DrAtunga, convened to review and deliberate on the progress of ongoing research initiatives under the program.

3/3 sustainable growth, innovation and community empowerment. In attendance were @DrEvansTaracha, National Coordinator, NPI, and Mr. Geoffrey Namachanja, Financial Controller, NMK, among other NMK management and staff

2/3 driving digitization and innovation, leveraging MSME engagement for training opportunities, and identifying bankable projects that will create a lasting impact. Both institutions share aligned mandates and a common vision, making this partnership a powerful step toward

1/3 @museumsofkenya, led by DG Prof. Mary Gikungu, held a monumental meeting with @KeEquityBank management team to explore areas of collaboration and partnership. Discussions centered on advancing the Heritage-Based Enterprises (HBE) agenda, incorporating green energy solutions,

3/3 income opportunities while improving livelihoods for local producers. Schools are playing a pivotal role in the successful implementation and long-term sustainability of the program.

2/3 The engagement forms part of ongoing follow-up activities toward the official launch of the supply and consumption of African Indigenous Vegetables (AIVs) in schools. This initiative aims to enhance learners’ nutrition, promote healthy eating habits, and create sustainable

1/3 @museumsofkenya’s - @NPI_Kenya team held a roundtable meeting at the Nandi CDE office with County Director of Education Mr. Harrison Muriuki, County Quality Assurance and Standards Officer Mr. Maurice Nyadhianga and KESSHA Chair Mr. Maurice K. Choge.

3/3 opportunities and improved livelihoods for local producers. Schools are playing a pivotal role in the successful implementation and sustainability of this program.

2/2 Engagement forms part of the ongoing follow-up activities towards the official launch of the supply and consumption of AIVs in schools. This initiative aims to enhance learners’ nutrition, promote healthy eating habits, and create sustainable income

1/2 @museumsofkenya -NPI team held a roundtable meeting with the CDE Madam Pamela Akello & County Quality Assurance and Standards Officer Dr. Sylvans Seje, at the Trans-Nzoia County Director of Education’s office.

2/2 in schools, an initiative aimed at enhancing nutrition for learners and increased incomes and livelihoods for producers. In attendance Chief Officer for Agriculture, Mr. Osoro, the Director of Agriculture, Mr. Mwombe, and other county officials.

1/2 @museumsofkenya NPI team paid a courtesy visit to the office of the CECM Agriculture Trans-Nzoia County Hon. Phanice Khatundi Engagement meeting focused on follow-up activities towards the official launch of the supply and consumption of African Indigenous Vegetables (AIVs)

3/3 The engagement underscores the commitment to strengthening partnerships that will promote investment, innovation, and the commercialization of indigenous knowledge assets

2/3 visit forms part of the ongoing stakeholder engagement and preparations for the upcoming 1st International Investment Conference and Trade Fair on Indigenous Knowledge Intellectual Assets (IKIAs), scheduled to take place from 21–23 April 2026.

1/3 Nat'l Coord NPI, @DrEvansTaracha with Investment Conference Planning Committee, paid a courtesy visit to the office of the Dir &Head Savings, Investments & Remittances (SIR) division within Kenya’s State Dept for Diaspora Affairs 𝐌𝐫. 𝐁𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐌𝐮𝐧𝐳𝐚𝐥𝐚

4/5 NMK Chair & DG called upon investors, dvp partners, county govt & media houses to support the conference thro' sponsorships, in-kind contributions & active participation. Emphasized IKIA will play a critical role in unlocking the vast economic potential of Kenya’s IKIA

3/5 Scheduled to take place from 21–23 April 2026, the IKIA 2026 Conference aims to connect local communities with investors, open up markets for IKbased innovations and promote heritage-driven economic growth. Planning committee is led by the NPI Natl' Coord @DrEvansTaracha