University of Eastern Africa Baraton
University of Eastern Africa Baraton It is the first chartered private and only university in Kapsabet county earlier known as Kapsabet District. The institution has not only imported knowledge but also created employment to the local community. It has transformed the community.
Community impact
One of the key needs was water which the institution, through its students have constructed boreholes and supplied water to the community.
Kapsabet county is a tea growing area, you will come across large tea farms. Through its agricultural program the institution has helped to improve and import knew modern techniques in crop production.
Individual impact
The literacy level within the community has been impacted positively by the presence of the institution.
Alumni
The famous athletes the likes of Eliud Kipchoge and many others, do train at the university. It is one of the training grounds for many athletes who have made their mark in international championships i.e Olympics, World Athletics Championship and Marathons.
