CONFERENCE PROGRAMME - 2025

Abstract

The 4th Meru University of Science and Technology International Conference on INNOVATIVE RESEARCH FOR COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT: Addressing Global Challenges and Sustainable livelihoods
Meru, 25th to 27th June 2025

OUTLINE
KENYA NATIONAL ANTHEM..................................................................... 2
EAST AFRICAN ANTHEM............................................................................ 3
ITALIAN NATIONAL ANTHEM.................................................................... 4
VICE CHANCELLOR’S WELCOME NOTE .................................................... 5
GUEST LIST.................................................................................................... 6
SESSION CHAIRS .......................................................................................... 8
RAPPORTEURS............................................................................................... 9
UNIVERSITY MANAGEMENT BOARD..........................................................10
CONFERENCE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE .................................................10
CONFERENCE SUB-THEMES ........................................................................12
PRE-CONFERENCE AND CONFERENCE PROGRAMME SUMMARY............13
PRE-CONFERENCE PROGRAMME (SUMMARY) ...........................................14
PRE-CONFERENCE DETAILED PROGRAMME ...............................................15
AGRICULTURE & PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES.........................................15
EDUCATION & BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS ..............................................17
HEALTH SCIENCES & NURSING .....................................................................19
ENGINEERING & ICT.........................................................................................22
CONFERENCE PROGRAMME (SUMMARY)......................................................24
CONFERENCE OPENING CEREMONY..............................................................25
PARALLEL SESSIONS .........................................................................................26
THEMES 1 & 2: AGRICULTURE & PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES..................26
THEMES 3 & 4: BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS & EDUCATION ........................29
THEMES 5 & 6: NURSING & HEALTH SCIENCES...............................................32
THEMES 7 & 8: ENGINEERING & ICT.................................................................35
THEME 9: PRECISION AGRICULTURE................................................................38