The University of Nairobi, Department of Geospatial and Space Technology held a seminar on developing a Gis mobile map apps for nature conservation.The key speaker was Prof.Gertrud Schaab, Faculty for Information Management and Media, Karlsruhe University of Applied Science (HsKA) Germany/Deutschland. She is currently carrying out several Research Projects in Kenya among them being the use of Gis Mobile Map Apps to monitor the activities of Cheetah in Kenya and also Apps to be used in Ground Truthing, Case Study of Taita Hills.

The University of Nairobi ,Department of Geospatial and Space Technology in conjunction  with Geospatial Advocacy Kenya,held a training in the University of Nairobi Towers on 25th January 2020.This session was meant to prepare the students  for the County Government App Challenge by exposing them to some of the popular technologies that one can use to build a location-based app on web and mobile.