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Event Programme

Schedule and venue details for the 8th Innovation Week 2027

  • Bootcamp: 8–9 February 2027
  • Innovation Week: 10–12 February 2027
  • New-Site Grounds & NS3

Bootcamp

Innovation Week

Day 1 · Wednesday 10 February 2027

Moderator: Dr. Emily J. Chemoiwa

  1. 8:00 – 9:00 AM
    Registration
    Innovation Week · Day 1 · Wednesday 10 February 2027

    Registration of Participants

    Responsibility: Secretariat

    NS3
  2. 9:00 – 9:30 AM
    Ceremony
    Innovation Week · Day 1 · Wednesday 10 February 2027

    Opening Prayer / Welcoming Remarks

    Host / remarks:
    Dr. John Lang'at

    Responsibility: Dr. John Lang'at; Head, IPMO; Director, Research & Innovation

  3. 9:30 – 10:00 AM
    Keynote
    Innovation Week · Day 1 · Wednesday 10 February 2027

    Keynote Presentation

    Innovation and Entrepreneurship on Wheels: The Bikexify Story

    Speaker:
    Emmanuel Mutili (Founder and CEO, Bixefy Innovation)
  4. 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Seminar
    Innovation Week · Day 1 · Wednesday 10 February 2027

    Intellectual Property Awareness Seminar

    Harnessing Intellectual Property for Technology Development and Commercialization

    Speaker:
    Mr. Ziro Lewa (Patent Examiner, KIPI)
  5. 1:00 – 2:00 PM
    Break
    Innovation Week · Day 1 · Wednesday 10 February 2027

    Lunch

    Guesthouse
  6. 2:00 – 4:30 PM
    Challenge
    Innovation Week · Day 1 · Wednesday 10 February 2027

    Innovation Challenge Pitching Competition

    Campus Innovation Challenge: Solve a Problem on Campus

    Speakers:
    Ms. Kimberly Amira (Eldohub); Mr. Allan Rop (Founder and CEO, The Cube Innovation Hub)
    Moderators:
    Dr. Florence Wamunga; Dr. Richard Ochieng'
    Judges:
    Ms. Kimberly Amira (Eldohub); Mr. Ziro Lewa (Patent Examiner, KIPI); Erick Otieno (Entrepreneurship & Business Development Officer, TAGDev 2.0, University of Eldoret); Mr. Allan Rop (Founder and CEO, The Cube Innovation Hub); Mr. Ronald Ngode (Founder and CEO, PayHero)
    Session running order (7)
    • Keynote: Lessons from my Innovation Journey — Kimberly Amira, Eldohub
    • Presentation: Beyond the Pitch: Turning Innovative Ideas into Impactful Ventures — Mr. Allan Rop, Founder and CEO, The Cube Innovation Hub
    • Innovation Challenge pitches
    • Judging of innovation exhibits
    • Voting for pitching teams
    • Closing remarks
    • Closing prayer
    NS3
  7. 4:30 – 4:45 PM
    Photo
    Innovation Week · Day 1 · Wednesday 10 February 2027

    Group Photo

    New-Site Grounds

The programme may change; updates are published here as soon as they are confirmed.