UNESCO Chair in Bioethics (126), established in 1998 at Egerton University (Kenya).

Fields/Disciplines

Bioethics.

Objectives

• To promote an integrated system of research, training, information and documentation activities in the field of bioethics.
• To set up progressively an intra- and interregional network of research in bioethics, the collating of information on bioethics issues related to contemporary research projects.
• To establish a rapid and systematic mechanism for the transfer of knowledge and information.

Host Institution

• Egerton University.

Partnership

• Moi University (Kenya)
• Jomo Kenyatta University (Kenya)
• University of Nairobi (Kenya)
• Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (Kenya)
• Maseno University College (Kenya)
• Makerere University (Kenya)
• Sokoine University (Tanzania)
• University of Dar es Salaam (Tanzania)

UNESCO Sector/Office responsible for the Chair/Network

Social and human Sciences.

Contact

Dr - Njoroge, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Egerton University
Dean
E-Mail address - egerton(at)users.africanonline.co.ke
Work Phone - 254 37 61620 / 61239
Fax - 254 37 61527 / 61145
Street - P.O. Box 536
City - Njoro
Country - Kenya