The 3rd Annual Africa Facilities Management Conference, held on November 16th and 17th, 2023, at the University of Nairobi, marked a significant milestone in the advancement of facilities management practices across the continent. Bringing together professionals, experts, and stakeholders from various African countries and international organizations, the conference provided a vibrant platform for knowledge exchange, networking, and the exploration of emerging trends and technologies.

On Wednesday, October 18, 2023, staff and students from the Department of Real Estate, Construction Management, and Quantity Surveying (RECQMS) partnered with Kenya Commercial Bank-University Way Branch to plant 500 trees at the University of Nairobi (UoN) grounds. This initiative is part of the department's ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability.

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The management, staff, and students congratulate Catherine Kariuki-The 2023 Recipient of the Dr. Gisela Schulte Memorial Award for Women in African Real Estate.

The Department of Real Estate, Construction Management, and Quantity Surveying has partnered with the African Real Estate Society -AfRES to co-host The 22nd African Real Estate Society -AfRES Annual Conference on 12th -15th September 2023 at the UoN Towers. Click HERE for more details

The theme of this year's conference is: "PATHWAYS TO SUSTAINABLE REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT IN THE SUB SAHARAN AFRICAN (SSA) COUNTRIES"

The Construction and Real Estate Students Association (CRESA) hosted its annual student convention, awards, and gala dinner on Friday, June 2, 2023. The event was held at the Golden Tulip Hotel in Westlands, Nairobi, and brought together students, industry professionals, and esteemed guests to celebrate a year filled with outstanding accomplishments. The event was organized by CRESA, the Department of Real Estate, Construction Management, and Quantity Surveying in partnership with MACE YMR, Oracle Academy, and Talinda East Africa.

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) organized the 2nd stakeholders' public dialogue forum at the Manu Chandaria Auditorium, University Towers.

The Department organized an Academic Trip for the Year 1 Master in Construction Management students to Konza Techno City. The purpose of the Field Visit was to familiarize the students with site activities as they advanced their course unit in Site Management.