MMUST’s Unique Optometry and Vision Sciences Program Attracts the Attention of Leading Health Practitioners in Kenya

Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) hosted Willow Health Media to showcase its Optometry and Vision Sciences program. The visit aimed to foster collaboration between academia and media to improve public awareness of eye health.
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Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology’s unique Optometry and Vision Sciences program has attracted the attention of leading health practitioners in Kenya. On 28 th May, 2026, Willow Health Media visited the Department of Optometry and Vision Sciences at MMUST to gain insight into the department’s contribution to eye health training, research, and community service. During the exercise, the Willow Health Media team, which was led by Dr. Mercy Korir, paid a courtesy call to the office of the Vice Chancellor and was received by the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Planning Research and Innovation- Prof. Christopher Ngacho.
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