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The University of Nairobi Enterprises and Services (UNES) Limited is the Consultancy and Commercial Enterprise Arm of the University of Nairobi. It was established in 1996 and is legally registered under the Company Act Cap 486 to provide Consultancy Services, Financial Management Services, Bookstore, Hospitality and other Commercial Activities.
UNES provides consultancy services on various thematic areas to different government ministries, departments and agencies (MDAS), other public and private organizations including non-governmental organizations and donor agencies. The Consultancy unit draws Consultants from the large pool of highly qualified experts amongst the University of Nairobi Staff and Associate Consultants from Private Sector, most of whom are Alumni of the University of Nairobi.
UNES Consultancy is the largest and most elaborate Consultancy firm in Kenya because of its unlimited access to over 1,500 Specialists Staff from diverse fields domiciled in over 68 Academic Departments spread across the Ten Faculties, 11 Institutes and 4 Centres; Accredited Laboratories and Farms. This enables the unit to offer services in virtually every field categorized in 20 broad areas.
UNES Consultancy unit has efficiently and effectively Coordinated and Managed Complex National and International Projects which were delivered in time. UNES provides Consultancy Services on various Thematic Areas to different Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), other Public and Private Organizations including Non-Governmental Organizations and Donor Agencies.
The Services offered by the Consultancy unit are divided into three (3) broad categories namely Service Consultancy, Contract Research, Training and Capacity Building. Under each of these Key Result Areas are details of activities and services offered. This is where your needs meet appropriate expertise, and we invite you to benefit from the fountain of knowledge.
Vision and Mission
UNES envisions to be a leading knowledge-based solution-oriented business enterprise by promoting and engaging in knowledge-based activities for the benefit of its stakeholders through provision of quality financial management services, consultancy services and other commercial activities.
Our Core Values
UNES embraces values of Integrity, Professionalism, Teamwork, Continual Improvement, Efficiency, Courtesy, Confidentiality, Respect & Conformity with law.
Institutional Capacity
UNES institutional capacity and greatest strengths reside in the following:
Expertise from a pool of multidisciplinary specialists from the University of Nairobi.
An expansive and resourceful UoN Alumni across all sectors of the government.
Robust infrastructure comprising accredited laboratories, ICT and library systems.
Extensive partnerships, inter linkages and collaborations.
Sound ISO 9001:2015 Certified management structures.
Experience with Government of Kenya and external donor funded projects.
Accredited by The National Industrial Training Authority (NITA)
Accredited by The Information and Communication Technology Authority (ICT)
Case Studies
We have decades of experience with donor funded projects, Government Projects, Business Strategy, among'st others. Take a look at the selected items from our portfolio.
UNES Consultancy Successfully Implements ICT Infrastructure Project at National Defense University Kenya (NDU-K)
UNES Consultancy's expertise in supplying, installing, testing, and commissioning technology solutions has enabled NDU-K to embrace a modernized technology environment.
UNES Consultancy Delivers Training Materials for the Kenya Industrial Estates Project
These training materials will play a pivotal role in enhancing the skills and knowledge of participants, equipping them with the tools necessary to succeed in the entrepreneurial landscape. By investing in capacity building and fostering an environment conducive to industrial growth, Kenya is taking a proactive stance in creating a prosperous and sustainable future for its citizens.
UNES Consultancy Drives Forward the Future: Launching the Strategic Plan for KONZA Technopolis
UNES Consultancy's expertise, combined with the dedication of KONZA Technopolis and the support of the Kenyan government, has laid the foundation for a transformative journey ahead
UNES Consultancy Undertakes a Comprehensive Review of Kenya Electricity Generation Company (KenGen) ICT Strategy
By leveraging UNES's expertise, KenGen is well-positioned to modernize its infrastructure, harness the power of data analytics, fortify cybersecurity protocols, and embrace innovation. With a robust ICT strategy in place, KenGen is poised to drive operational excellence, enhance customer experiences, and contribute to the sustainable development of Kenya's energy sector.
UNES Consultancy Empowers Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA) with ISO 9001-2015 Certification
The partnership between UNES Consultancy and KoTDA has resulted in the establishment of a robust quality management system that aligns with international standards. ISO 9001-2015 certification positions KoTDA as a leader in quality service delivery, reinforcing its dedication to excellence and customer satisfaction.
UNES Consultancy Empowers kasneb with Computer-Based Examinations and a Forward-Looking Strategic Plan
The adoption of CBE demonstrates KASNEB's commitment to leveraging technology for enhanced educational experiences, while the strategic plan provides a visionary framework for future growth and success.
UNES Consultancy Transforms Air Perishable Cargo Logistics for Kuehne+Nagel, Kenya
By leveraging their expertise in logistics and technology, UNES Consultancy empowered Kuehne+Nagel Kenya to optimize their operations, enhance customer satisfaction, and achieve growth in the competitive logistics industry.
UNES Consultancy Spearheads the Development of Kenya’s National Science, Technology, and Innovation Statistics Observatory (NASTISO) System
Through advanced data collection, analysis, and visualization, the NASTISO system empowers policymakers, researchers, and innovators with valuable insights to drive evidence-based decision-making.
UNES Consultancy Enhances Information Security in the Energy Sector through Comprehensive Assessments
Through thorough assessments and the mapping of recommendations onto EPRA's regulatory framework, companies regulated by EPRA can enhance their information security practices, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with industry standards. This project represents a significant step towards building a resilient energy sector, bolstering investor confidence, and protecting vital infrastructure in the face of evolving cyber threats.
UNES Consultancy Successfully Executes Migration Services for Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA) ICT Systems to Barabara Plaza
The project enabled KeRRA to embrace modern infrastructure, enhance connectivity, and improve service delivery in managing Kenya's rural road network. By leveraging the expertise of UNES Consultancy and the state-of-the-art facilities at Barabara Plaza, KeRRA took a significant step forward in optimizing its ICT capabilities, ensuring efficient road management, and contributing to the sustainable development of the country's rural areas.
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University of Nairobi Enterprises and Services (UNES) is an ISO 9001:2015 Certified Company