The Vice Chancellor Professor Wainaina, the Chief Guest The First Secretary Political Affairs First Secretary Security and Rule of Law at the Embassy of The Kingdom of Netherlands to Nairobi Kenya, and The Head of Cameroonian Diplomatic Mission in Kenya Dr Vivian Nain Kuma, joined in a group photo by other guests, the University Management Team and the those who contributed chapters to the book.
Courtesy Call Group Photo, at the Centre is the Vice Chancellor of Kenyatta University, Professor Paul Wainaina, to his immediate right is Ms Kirtsten Hommes, The First Secretary for Political Affairs at the Embassy of The Kingdom of Netherlands to Nairobi Kenya, following by The Dean of the School of Security, Diplomacy and Peace Studies, Prof. Lucy Maina, and The Registrar Corporate Affairs, Professor Grace Bunyi. To the Vice Chancellor’s immediate left is The Deputy Vice Chancellor for Research, Innovation and Outreach Professor Frederick Gravenir, followed by The Chairperson, of the Department of International Relations, Conflict & Strategic Studies Dr Felistus Kinyanjui and Dr James Nyawo, a Lecturer in the Department of International Relations, Conflict & Strategic Studies. [23 August 2019]
Courtesy Call to the Vice Challencor, Professor Paul Wainaina, far left is Professor Frederick Gravenir, Deputy Vice Chancellor for Research, Innovation and Outreach (RIO), followed by Prof. Lucy Maina, The Dean of the School of Security, Diplomacy and Peace Studies and Dr Felistus Kinyanjui, The Chairperson, Department of International Relations, Conflict and Strategic Studies and Dr James Nyawo, Co-editor of the book and Lecturer in the Department of International Relations, Conflict and Strategic Studies, 23 August 2019.
MAJOR GENERAL SAMUEL NANDWA, DEPUTY CHIEF OF DEFENCE FORCES INTRODUCES SENIOR KENYA MILITARY ACADEMY TO PROF. PAUL WAINAINA, VICE CHANCELLOR KENYATTA UNIVERSITY.
SENIOR KENYA MILITARY ACADEMY STAFF ALONGSIDE THEIR COUNTERPARTS FROM KENYATTA UNIVERSITY JOIN THE CHIEF GUEST MAJOR GENERAL SAMUEL NANDWA AND PROF. PAUL WAINAINA, VICE CHANCELLOR KENYATTA UNIVERSITY IN SING THE NATIONAL ANTHEM DURING THE MATRICULATION CEREMONY FOR KMA-07 HELD AT THE UNIVERSITY'S AMPHITHEATRE
Kenyatta University - Hosted International Criminal Law Experts to discuss the prospects, challenges and the future of International Criminal Justice in Africa since the Adoption of the Rome Statute in 1998. 23-24 September 2018.
Professor Viktor Marsai, from the National University of Public Service Budapest, Hungary delivering a Public Lecture on the Security situation in the Horn of Africa, at Kenyatta University, School of Security, Diplomacy and Peace Studies, Staff members and post-graduate students.
Kenyatta University Post-Graduate Students Attended United Nations Day Celebrations – at the United Nations Office in Nairobi Kenya.

Department of Conflict, Peace and Strategic Studies

This is one of the departments in the School of Security, Diplomacy and Peace Studies. The department responds to the escalation of conflicts at various levels posing an imminent threat to human. The programmes in the department are tailor-made to produce graduates who have requisite problem solving and negotiating skills essential for building sustainable peace. The department is housed in the ultra-modern Directorate Complex, First Floor, with well-furnished offices and boardrooms for use in enhancing learning. The department boasts of having competent and committed personnel, who earnestly pursue academic excellence. 
Uniqueness
The department of Conflict, Peace and Strategic Studies is one of its kind in the region, which combines peace and conflict with strategic studies, giving our students a niche in the global market. 
Vision
The department aspires to become a centre of excellence in teaching, innovative research and institutional consultancy in conflict and peace studies in the region and beyond.
Mission
To enhance capacity building for beginners and practitioners, inculcating in them problem solving skills and competences in a competitive global market.
Objectives of the Department

  • To be a leader in the training of manpower in Peace and Conflict in the region and beyond.
  • To develop in learners an in depth understanding of the nature, dynamics and complexity of international security and development
  • To equip learners with skills in problem solving and conflict management for use in their lives and in careers
  • To elicit interest in learners in the interface between geopolitics, regional, security, conflict management, strategic leadership and new international order
  • To develop a centre for conflict and conflict management, with international expertise to attract   innovative research and institutional consultancy

A Word from the Chairperson

Dr. Boniface Muoka
Today, more than ever in world history, the need for scholars and practitioners in the interest of peace is higher than ever. The department offers a conducive teaching and learning environment for those interested in engaging in theory and practice of peace and conflict management. Our graduates are recruited to work with interpersonal and community relations in the diverse fields of law, community organizations, NGOs, FBOs, civil service and in the teaching profession. 

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Academic Programmes

  • BSc. in Military Studies
  • Master of Science in Strategic Studies
  • Master of Arts in Peace and Conflict Management
  • PhD in Peace and Conflict Management
  • Masters Research Proposal Presentation

The students writing research projects in Peace and Conflict Management are scheduled to present their proposals to the departments on Thursday 31st March, 2016 from 9.00 am in the School of Security, Diplomacy and Peace Studies Boardroom

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