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News & Events
“TAITASPACEWEATHER”: TTU WINS THE CHAIR OF OPERATIONAL SPACE WEATHER AWARD BY THE KENYA SPACE AGENCY
Following the tight competition for a space research grant involving Kenyan universities, the Chair of Operational Space Weather has been awarded to Taita Taveta University (TTU) by the Kenya Space Agency (KSA). This inspiring announcement was made by the Chair of the selection and award committee on September 30, 2020, 12:30 EAT. This grant comes […]

GIS Day 2020 Entering the Homestretch
The International #GISDay 2020 will be held on November 18. #TAITAGIS will host the event at TAITA TAVETA UNIVERSITY – VOI (TTU). The university has modern programmes in #Geoinformatics at BSc and MSc levels. TTU Theme: POST-PANDEMIC RESILIENCE AND IMPACT WITH GIS-ENABLED PLATFORM SERVICES Having been nurtured to maturity over four decades, GIS is no […]

Introducing the Decade of Delivery: Demystifying Geomatics and its Role
by Nashon Adero Happy Ney Year 2020! The dawn of the new decade, known as the decade of delivery, should be intriguing to the Geomatics community. Looking for a fascinating area of study or research to venture into over this period? Geomatics should top your list, and overlooking it can only go against your better […]

Fifth GIS Day Celebration at TTU Exceeds Expectations
by Nashon Adero Pioneering Pre-Conference Training The International GIS Day matured into its 20th year in 2019. Though for the young Taita Taveta University (TTU) it was just the fifth GIS Day, it was highly eventful and record-setting. Unlike the past GIS Day celebrations at TTU, this year featured a successful pre-conference GIS training facilitated […]

Empowered by GIS Educational Exchange: What TAITAGIS Students and Staff Experienced in Helsinki
by Nashon Adero Suomi: Surprise after Surprise Finland is Suomi. Locals always know better. “Finland”, the name you are familiar with, is an exonym – just that! To the team from Taita Taveta University, made up of MSc (Geoinformatics) students and staff, it was like Kenya’s former president, Moi, was so popular here. The surprise? […]