The Kenya Green University Network (KGUN) was proposed in 2012 after deliberations between the Greening Kenya Initiative (GKI), World Student Community for Sustainable Development (WSCSD), the University of Nairobi (UoN), Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), Multimedia University of Kenya (MMU) and UNEP’s Environmental Education and Training Unit (EETU) as a follow-up to the World Student Summit for Sustainability and the International Day for Biodiversity celebration. The network would aim at developing a functional network of higher education institutions that would incorporate environment, low carbon-climate resilience development strategies and sustainability aspects in their education, training, campus operations/management and enhanced student engagement;