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ACSUS-University of Nairobi

@acsus254

The African Centre for the Study of United States

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🚀TOMORROW! Join us as we celebrate 60 years of U.S.-Kenya partnership in education & cultural exchange! 🗓️ July 1 | 🕤 9:30 AM EAT 📍 Univ. of Nairobi (10th Floor) or Online 🔗 Register: [Zoom Link](us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…) #USKenya60

🚀TOMORROW! Join us as we celebrate 60 years of U.S.-Kenya partnership in education & cultural exchange!  
🗓️ July 1 | 🕤 9:30 AM EAT  
📍 Univ. of Nairobi (10th Floor) or Online  
🔗 Register: [Zoom Link](us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…)   #USKenya60
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Panelists have opened the session by sharing personal reflections on how U.S.–Kenya exchange programs have shaped their careers and worldview—highlighting the life-changing power of intercultural learning and academic exposure. University of Nairobi Dept' of Diplomacy and International Studies #WeAreUoN

Panelists have opened the session by sharing personal reflections on how U.S.–Kenya exchange programs have shaped their careers and worldview—highlighting the life-changing power of intercultural learning and academic exposure. <a href="/uonbi/">University of Nairobi</a> <a href="/ddis_uon/">Dept' of Diplomacy and International Studies</a>  #WeAreUoN
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Lisa (REAC) emphasized the lifelong impact of U.S.–Kenya exchange programs on leadership & collaboration. She noted how such experiences not only broaden personal worldviews but also strengthen cross-cultural ties that fuel innovation and mutual growth.University of Nairobi Dept' of Diplomacy and International Studies #WeAreUoN

Lisa (REAC) emphasized the lifelong impact of U.S.–Kenya exchange programs on leadership &amp; collaboration. She noted how such experiences not only broaden personal worldviews but also strengthen cross-cultural ties that fuel innovation and mutual growth.<a href="/uonbi/">University of Nairobi</a>
<a href="/ddis_uon/">Dept' of Diplomacy and International Studies</a> #WeAreUoN
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Amos Bungei spoke on the importance of youth empowerment through global networking & education. He highlighted the need to expand opportunities for young leaders in both Kenya & the U.S.,& called for stronger collaboration across sectors to drive lasting impact. University of Nairobi Dept' of Diplomacy and International Studies

Amos Bungei spoke on the importance of youth empowerment through global networking &amp; education. He highlighted the need to expand opportunities for young leaders in both Kenya &amp; the U.S.,&amp; called for stronger collaboration across sectors to drive lasting impact. <a href="/uonbi/">University of Nairobi</a> <a href="/ddis_uon/">Dept' of Diplomacy and International Studies</a>
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Peter Ndua, a technology executive and agricultural entrepreneur, highlighted the role of innovation in strengthening U.S.–Kenya exchanges, noting that technology can bridge access gaps, boost research, and equip youth with future-ready skills.University of Nairobi #WeAreUoN Dept' of Diplomacy and International Studies

Peter Ndua, a technology executive and agricultural entrepreneur, highlighted the role of innovation in strengthening U.S.–Kenya exchanges, noting that technology can bridge access gaps, boost research, and equip youth with future-ready skills.<a href="/uonbi/">University of Nairobi</a>
#WeAreUoN
<a href="/ddis_uon/">Dept' of Diplomacy and International Studies</a>
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Over the past six decades, more than 50,000 Kenyan students have pursued higher education in the United States, supported through academic exchange programs, institutional partnerships, and scholarships. University of Nairobi Dept' of Diplomacy and International Studies #WeAreUoN

Over the past six decades, more than 50,000 Kenyan students have pursued higher education in the United States, supported through academic exchange programs, institutional partnerships, and 
scholarships. <a href="/uonbi/">University of Nairobi</a> <a href="/ddis_uon/">Dept' of Diplomacy and International Studies</a> #WeAreUoN
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Panelist Caroline Gray – Fulbright Scholar, Geopolitical Analyst (Online) Amos Bungei – Fulbright Scholar, Graduate Fellow, Syracuse University Peter Ndua – Founder/CEO, Kusini Coffee, Kenyan Diaspora Lisa Maroni – Regional Manager, EducationUSA. University of Nairobi Dept' of Diplomacy and International Studies #WeAreUoN

Panelist
Caroline Gray – Fulbright Scholar, Geopolitical Analyst (Online)

Amos Bungei – Fulbright Scholar, Graduate Fellow, Syracuse University

Peter Ndua – Founder/CEO, Kusini Coffee, Kenyan Diaspora

Lisa Maroni – Regional Manager, EducationUSA. <a href="/uonbi/">University of Nairobi</a> <a href="/ddis_uon/">Dept' of Diplomacy and International Studies</a> #WeAreUoN
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Join us on Aug 7, 2025 (9:30 AM–12:30 PM EAT) for a virtual panel on 60 Years of U.S.–Kenya Security Cooperation: Peace, Accountability & Emerging Security Frontiers. 🔗 Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… #USKenyaPartnership #SecurityCooper #Diplomacy #ACSUSevents

Join us on Aug 7, 2025 (9:30 AM–12:30 PM EAT) for a virtual panel on 60 Years of U.S.–Kenya Security Cooperation: Peace, Accountability &amp; Emerging Security Frontiers.

🔗 Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

#USKenyaPartnership #SecurityCooper #Diplomacy #ACSUSevents
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In late 2024, we at the Africa Center for the Study of the U.S. (University of Nairobi) ACSUS-University of Nairobi kicked off a year-long project, 'Reflecting on 60 Years of U.S.–Kenya Diplomatic Engagement' supported by U.S. Embassy Nairobi 1/6

In late 2024, we at the Africa Center for the Study of the U.S. (University of Nairobi) <a href="/ACSUS254/">ACSUS-University of Nairobi</a> kicked off a year-long project, 'Reflecting on 60 Years of U.S.–Kenya Diplomatic Engagement' supported by <a href="/USEmbassyKenya/">U.S. Embassy Nairobi</a> 

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We’re excited to welcome back our 2025 SUSI scholars! 🎉 At the U.S.-Kenya Alumni Association Reception, they connected with the U.S. Embassy team & fellow alumni — celebrating partnerships, knowledge sharing & lasting networks. 👏 Congrats, scholars! #SUSI #USKenyaPartnership

We’re excited to welcome back our 2025 SUSI scholars! 🎉 At the U.S.-Kenya Alumni Association Reception, they connected with the U.S. Embassy team &amp; fellow alumni — celebrating partnerships, knowledge sharing &amp; lasting networks.
👏 Congrats, scholars! #SUSI  #USKenyaPartnership
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It was an honor to be hosted by @USKenyaAlumni to reflect on my journey and our work at ACSUS-University of Nairobi. I’m humbled to be the first alumnus featured in this project celebrating 60 years of U.S.-Kenya partnership through 60 alumni stories.

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Join ACSUS-University of Nairobi virtually for a hybrid conference on 25th September 2025 titled, “60 Years of U.S.–Kenya Relations: Reflecting on the Past, Inspiring the Future” 🔗 Register here to attend virtually: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Join <a href="/ACSUS254/">ACSUS-University of Nairobi</a>  virtually for a hybrid conference on 25th September 2025 titled, “60 Years of U.S.–Kenya Relations: Reflecting on the Past, Inspiring the Future”

🔗 Register here to attend virtually: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
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🌍 60 Years of Diplomatic Engagement 🇺🇸🤝🇰🇪 As we celebrate six decades of U.S.–Kenya relations, Session I reflects on past milestones while exploring the future of diplomacy. 📅 Sept 25 | University of Nairobi #USKenya60 #Diplomacy #Partnerships

🌍 60 Years of Diplomatic Engagement 🇺🇸🤝🇰🇪

As we celebrate six decades of U.S.–Kenya relations, Session I reflects on past milestones while exploring the future of diplomacy.

đź“… Sept 25 | University of Nairobi
#USKenya60 #Diplomacy #Partnerships
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Met regional foreign policy and security experts to understand Kenya’s important role in the region. Wonderful to engage in exchanges of diverse opinions here in Kenya.

Met regional foreign policy and security experts to understand Kenya’s important role in the region.  Wonderful to engage in exchanges of diverse opinions here in Kenya.
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Happening now!! Excited to engage with the ACSUS Program—a space fostering dialogue, research, and collaboration around U.S.–Kenya relations. Looking forward to the knowledge exchange, partnerships, and opportunities this program will bring. 🌍📚🤝 #ACSUS #Diplomacy #Exchange

Happening now!!
Excited to engage with the ACSUS Program—a space fostering dialogue, research, and collaboration around U.S.–Kenya relations.
Looking forward to the knowledge exchange, partnerships, and opportunities this program will bring. 🌍📚🤝
#ACSUS #Diplomacy #Exchange
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As ACSUS, we were delighted to join the U.S. Embassy in welcoming new Public Diplomacy Officers to Nairobi on the 24th of September. 🇰🇪🇺🇸 We look forward to strengthening collaboration and building on the strong Kenya–U.S. partnership. #USKenyaPamoja #ACSUS #PublicDiplomacy

As ACSUS, we were delighted to join the U.S. Embassy in welcoming new Public Diplomacy Officers to Nairobi on the 24th of September. 🇰🇪🇺🇸

We look forward to strengthening collaboration and building on the strong Kenya–U.S. partnership.

#USKenyaPamoja #ACSUS #PublicDiplomacy
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🎉 Huge congratulations to Mariah Faridah Muli, PhD candidate and ACSUS Secretariat member University of Nairobi & HFG Africa Fellow, on winning the Routledge/Round Table Commonwealth Studentship 2025–26! 🌍👏 Mariah Faridah A proud moment for #Kenya & #Africa in global scholarship! 💡

🎉 Huge congratulations to Mariah Faridah Muli, PhD candidate and ACSUS Secretariat member <a href="/uonbi/">University of Nairobi</a> &amp; HFG Africa Fellow, on winning the Routledge/Round Table Commonwealth Studentship 2025–26! 🌍👏 <a href="/faridah_mariah/">Mariah Faridah</a>
A proud moment for #Kenya &amp; #Africa in global scholarship! đź’ˇ