A ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ delegation led by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration and Finance), Prof. Paul Okemo, representing the Vice-Chancellor Prof. Paul K. Wainaina, paid a courtesy visit to the University of West Attica in Athens, Greece, on Thursday, 26 November 2025.
The meeting brought together key officials from the host university, including:
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Prof. Sofia Asonitou – Erasmus+ Coordinator for Sub-Saharan Africa
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Ms. Evil Zafeiri – Coordinator, International Academic Issues & Student Exchange Department
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Ms. Fani A. Papoutsi – Coordinator, Erasmus+ Office

The discussions centered on strengthening collaboration between the two institutions and identifying new opportunities for partnership in academic mobility, research exchange, and capacity-building initiatives. A major focus of the meeting was the advancement and expansion of Erasmus+ programs at ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ, with both institutions expressing strong interest in deepening their engagement within the framework of internationalization.
Prof. Okemo reaffirmed ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ’s commitment to building global networks that enhance student and staff mobility, enrich learning experiences, and broaden collaborative prospects in line with the University’s international strategy.
He was accompanied by a delegation comprising:
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Prof. Benard Muthiani Kivunge – Registrar, Academic Affairs
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Prof. Mildred Pauline Nawiri – Registrar, Corporate Affairs
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Dr. Albert Kariuki – Director, GTRCMC–Eastern Africa
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Ms. Betty Kanyua – Administrative Staff, Office of the Vice-Chancellor
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Mr. Blasto Japheth Owuor – Administrative Staff, Departmental Office
The visit contributed to ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ’s ongoing efforts to enhance its global presence and foster meaningful international partnerships that support excellence in teaching, research, and innovation.

