Kaimosi, Kenya — Kaimosi Friends University (KAFU) is thrilled to announce its achievement of the prestigious ISO 9001:2015 Certification, officially awarded by the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) on 3rd October 2023. This significant accomplishment marks a milestone in KAFU's journey toward enhancing efficiency, transparency, and productivity in its management and service delivery.
The ISO 9001:2015 Certification signifies KAFU's unwavering dedication to quality and continuous improvement, aligning perfectly with the objectives of the Kenya Kwanza government manifesto. It is a testament to KAFU's commitment to meeting national standards and contributing to the growth and development of the nation.
A Collective Effort
During the certificate presentation ceremony, Acting Vice Chancellor, Prof. Ogodo, M.J. Nandi, expressed his gratitude to the entire KAFU community, including the University Council, Management, Senate, Staff, and Students, for their unwavering support throughout the ISO certification process. Prof. Nandi called upon all stakeholders to rigorously adhere to the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), emphasizing the pivotal role this collective effort plays in propelling KAFU to become a leading institution in teaching, learning, innovation, and research.
Acknowledging Key Contributors
Prof. Nandi also extended his appreciation to the ACAL Consulting Firm for their invaluable guidance and support. He recognized the diligent work of the Director of Quality Assurance and Management Systems (DQAMS), process owners, staff, and notably acknowledged Dr. Peter Karanja for initiating the certification process.
Dr. Jane Imbunya, the Director of Quality Assurance and Management Systems (DQAMS), commended the university's Management, Senate, and Staff for their unwavering commitment and collaboration throughout the certification journey. She applauded Acting Vice Chancellor Prof. M.J. Nandi, Acting Deputy Vice Chancellors Prof. Mourice Amadalo and Prof. Julius Kipkemboi, and all other members of the Management for their unwavering support.
A New Era for KAFU
This ISO 9001:2015 Certification marks a new era for Kaimosi Friends University, positioning it as a beacon of knowledge and excellence. It underscores KAFU's commitment to providing top-tier education and research opportunities. As the university looks forward to the future, it aims to build upon this achievement, ushering in a period of even greater success and innovation.
In conclusion, KAFU's ISO 9001:2015 Certification is a testament to its dedication to quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement. It reinforces the university's commitment to its mission of providing world-class education and research while contributing to the development of Kenya. KAFU welcomes this recognition with open arms and looks forward to furthering its impact on education and research in the nation.
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About Kaimosi Friends University (KAFU)
Kaimosi Friends University (KAFU) is a center of excellence established in 2015 to make meaningful contributions to society through teaching, research, innovation, and holistic development. Located in a lush tropical rainforest environment, KAFU offers a serene atmosphere for learning, research, and personal growth. The university offers a range of programs across various disciplines, including Science, Business and Economics, Computing and Information Technology, Education and Social Sciences, and Health Sciences.