In the Press

Gulu University Driving Inclusive Transformation Through Agri-Food Innovation

In response to challenges of climate change, displacement, and economic hardship in northern Uganda, a team of partners from Belgium under the Institutional University Cooperation (IUC) visited, Gulu University, to participate in joint formulation of the project full proposal. This initiative is leading to a powerful transformation, rooted in research, community engagement, and innovation. The team will be working on a timely schedule from the 12th to 17th April 2026. A...

Where Promise Meets Progress: Youth in Work in Action

Gulu University in collaboration with eight partners (Muni University as the consortium lead, Meeting Point Kitgum (MPK), Bishop Stuart University Mbarara, Dan Church Aid (DCA), Fin Church Aid (FCA), PALM Corps, Community Empowerment for Rural Development (CEFORD), and Young African Refugees for Integral Development(YARID) ) are implementing the Refugee and Host Community Youth Empowerment and Transformation Initiative (RETI) program with support from the Mastercard Foundation to address unemployment challenges faced...

Gulu University Hosts Global Dialogue on Lifelong Learning Amid Growing Education Crisis

A group photo of the Second Prof. Peter Jarvis Memorial Lecture participants. Gulu University has convened local and international education actors to confront what experts describe as a deepening global crisis in education, marked by shifting geopolitics and declining development cooperation. Speaking during the Hybrid Second Prof. Peter Jarvis Memorial Lecture held on April 15, 2026, under the UNESCO Chair on Lifelong Learning, Youth and Work, participants warned that lifelong learning, particularly...

Gulu University Hosts Pupil’s From Gulu Primary School

On April 14, Gulu University opened its doors to an enthusiastic group of young learners from Gulu Primary School for an educational tour aimed at inspiring the next generation and strengthening community ties. A photo of the Dean’s department talking to the pupils. The visit, filled with curiosity and excitement, gave the pupils a rare opportunity to experience university life firsthand. Moving through lecture halls, libraries, and key facilities, the children were...