UCU researchers seek to multiply bamboo production for more benefits
UCU researchers seek to multiply bamboo production for more benefits By Pauline LubaMicropropagation refers to the growing of plants in closed vessels that contain culture media with nutrients and growth regulators. Since the plants are grown in glass, they are described as in vitro, as opposed to in vivo plants that are grown in soil. Knowing the multiple benefits […]
UCU to Roll Out Trainer of Trainers’ Programme for ACE curriculum
UCU to Roll Out Trainer of Trainers’ Programme for ACE curriculum We are excited to announce a new initiative at Uganda Christian University (UCU) that will enhance our commitment to educational excellence. Following a newly signed partnership agreement between UCU Vice Chancellor, Prof. Aaron Mushengyezi, and Graham Yoko, CEO of the Accelerated Education Enterprise (AEE) in […]
A FRAMEWORK FOR ENHANCING THE INFLUENCE OF EVALUATION IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AFRICAN PEER REVIEW MECHANISM
Cage Fish Farming in Uganda: UCU Agricultural Scientist releases insightful discoveries The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), a governance evaluation framework established by the African Union, aims to promote good governance and sustainable development in Africa. However, its influence on public policy outcomes has been limited due to inadequate evaluation research and a focus on […]
How UCU Students Created a “Blue Light” to Enhance Road Safety
“One time I took a patient to Mulago hospital, and I couldn’t get a bed for him because most of the beds were occupied by patients from motorcycle accidents,”…
and alleviating food waste
The Uganda Christian University (UCU) Faculty of Agricultural Sciences has teamed up with crickets – the insect and not the sport – in a successfully piloted food…
Cage Fish Farming in Uganda: UCU Agricultural Scientist releases insightful discoveries
Cage Fish Farming in Uganda: UCU Agricultural Scientist releases insightful discoveries By Jimmy Siyasa After an extensive research study within fishing communities in Uganda, Livingstone Mutyaba, Head of the Department of Natural Resource Economics & Agribusiness, at Uganda Christian University alongside Prof. Margaret W. Ngigi and Dr. Oscar Ingasia Ayuya ( both scholars from Egerton University, Nairobi) have published the results of […]