Mental ill-health resulting from stress and depression among teenagers is one of the problems faced by the younger generation. A group of students from Kabarak University is on a mission to promote mental health awareness, as well as helping teenagers and adults to engage in healthy conversations.

The Kabarak University Research Ethics is accredited by National Commission for Science Technology and Innovation (NACOSTI) to conduct ethics reviews in the area of Biomedical, Environmental, and Social Sciences. To effectively discharge this mandate, the Research Ethics is calling upon qualified applicants to submit their documents for training in areas of Ethics. The suitable applicants will be vetted by the University Ethics Board.

Ambreena Manji is a Land Law and Development Professor at Cardiff University, where she co-founded the Law and Global Justice Centre. Previously seconded as the Director of British Institute in Eastern Africa (2010 -2014). Her research is focused on Law and Society in Africa.

The Kabarak Journal of Research and Innovation is a multidisciplinary journal that provides a platform for researchers to disseminate the outcomes of their research works through peer-reviewed journal papers.

The Kabarak Enactus team won USD 400 after emerging the 2^nd runner-up during the 3^rd Edition of the Bic Education Challenge. The Kabarak University students came up with an innovation dubbed “Solarfil”, a project that fabricates a jiko to reduce the volume of Carbon IV oxide using a solar-powered filter. 

Meli Stacy Jepchumba (right) a student from the School of Business and Economics was the 1^st runner-up, and Lilian Ngina (left) was the 2nd runner-up under the higher education institution category, during the Wildlife Easy Competition. The competition was part of the celebration to mark the International Wildlife Day which was held at Lake Nakuru national park.

The University Grants and Resource Mobilisation Office has over the years, achieved the following: Established an internal research fund that is competitively awarded to at least five members of the university every year. As a result, the number of research outputs has exponentially increased over the last couple of years

The second edition of the Annual Research Conference on Media and Communication themed “Media and Communication in a Post Covid World: Problems, Opportunities, and Perspectives”, brought together media stakeholders from the Media Council of Kenya (MCK), Kenya Film Commission, Public Relation Society of Kenya (PRSK), students and staff from Kabarak University.

A team of researchers and innovation experts from the Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA) paid a two-day visit to Kabarak University to profile the level innovations at the University. Geared towards creating an environment that supports development of entrepreneurial savvy scholars, the survey was premised on ten fundamental variables.

Kabarak University is today hosting the Kippra Mentorship Programme for Universities workshop. The workshop, a two-day event, seeks to mentor University students and teaching staff for effective participation in public policy formulation, research, policy analysis, and debate.