The Annual Conference of the Institution of Engineers of Kenya was held at the Hotel InterContinental on 28 to 30 April 2004. The May/ June 2204 issue of Kenya Engineer contained a resume of some of the papers presented. Further papers are reviewed below:
The Ministry of Roads and Public Works organized a National Roads Conferen e at the Bomas of Kenya on 19th and 20th July 2004 which brought together many hundreds of delegates,
The First African VoIP Forum, held in Nairobi over 14-15 December, welcomes the regulatory changes recently introduced in a few African countries to liberalise the use of voice over IP.<
It is a foregone conclusion that investment in infrastructure development drives economic growth and that construction of roads is key in supporting this growth
The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) organized a regional seminar for Africa on Fixed Mobile Convergence on the smooth transition of existing mobile networks to IMT-2000 for Developing Countries from 9 to 12 May 2005 at the Grand Regency Hotel, Nairobi.
The 11th World Lakes Conference was held this year in Nairobi from 31 October to 4 November 2005 and attracted 500 participants from all over the world.
The 5th Pan African Ports Conference was held in Nairobi from 5 to 8 December 2005 at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre under the umbrella of the Ports and Maritime Association of Eastern and Southern Africa.
Eng Samuel M Wambua, the Executive Director, Network for Water and Sanitation International (NETWAS) recently attended a regional Micro financing and Innovative mechanisms workshop to achieve the Millennium Development Goals in the water and sanitation sector in sub-Saharan Africa in Dakar, Senegal from 12th to 18th December 2005.
Six people from Kenya were among eighteen international participants who attended a seminar on Leadership and Project Team Management held in Montreal from 2nd to 13th July 2007.
Kenya-Uganda Rail service concessionaire Rift Valley Railways (RVR) has moved a notch higher in its ongoing corporate efficiency enhancement process with the unveiling of a Kshs 114 million Information Technology framework.
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