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World top marathoner Eliud Kipchoge gets honorary doctorate at JKUAT

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Renowned Kenyan marathoner Eliud Kipchoge was awarded an honorary degree by Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) during its 41st convocation ceremony on Friday, December 1, 2023.

JKUAT Chancellor, Prof. Joseph Mathu Ndung'u, awarded Kipchoge the Doctor of Humane Letters (Honoris Causa), acknowledging the athlete's exceptional philanthropic efforts that extend far beyond his sporting achievements.

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