Research key to Kenya’s socioeconomic transformation

(From Right) Prof. Ngumi, Ms. Ndeti, Prof Kanyari and Prof Micheka sample food science products.

Government has been advised to re-examine its public policy priority on education with the aim of shifting more resources to aid the enterprise of research in Kenya’s universities. Wavinya Ndeti, holds the view that it is through increased research funding to our researchers in our countries universities that would lead to create new services and products, useful in enhancing the quality of Kenyans lives.

The former M.P and 2017 gubernatorial contender for Machakos County was speaking at the JKUAT Open Day exhibition, Friday September 7, 2018. She argued, there was no any other route to development except through intense research.