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B-VET Project Skills & Decent Jobs Workshop Edition April 2026

Advancing Skills for Decent Jobs in Uganda On 16th April 2026, the B-VET Project participated in the Skills & Decent Jobs Workshop held in Kampala, Uganda, bringing together key stakeholders from government, academia, development partners, and the private sector. During the workshop, GWED-G, on behalf of the B-VET consortium, presented an overview of the project, highlighting its objectives, implementation approach, and contribution to strengthening vocational education and youth employability in Uganda. The workshop...

B-VET Project Monitoring & Uganda Consortium Visit November 2025

B-VET Project Monitoring & Uganda Consortium Visit November 2025 Introduction The Erasmus+ funded B-VET Project continues to strengthen Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in Northern and West Nile Uganda. In November 2025, GWED-G hosted consortium partners from Europe and Uganda for a strategic monitoring visit, field-learning engagements, and collaboration meetings aimed at improving project implementation. Consortium Meeting at GWED-G office in Gulu city, Uganda Key Highlights • Strengthened collaboration between European and Ugandan partners •...

Gulu University VC applauds NORPART Project team for achieving great over the years.

The Vice Chancellor of Gulu University, Prof. George Ladaah Openjuru has applauded the Norwegian Partnership Programme for Global Academic Cooperation (NORPART) project delegation for their great work and commitment that yielded positive results within the project implementation period. The VC applauded the team on Wednesday 13th May, 2026 during the project conclusion meeting held at the university Council Boardroom and implored them to be innovative. The team was led by Prof....

NORPART project scholars deliver research findings to Adjumani district and refugee community leaders

A delegation of researchers from Gulu University, Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU), Makerere University and Centre for African Research successfully delivered findings from a five-year refugee-host community research project to local leaders and stakeholders in Adjumani District, highlighting key challenges and opportunities affecting food security, livelihoods, land access, and resilience in Northern Uganda. The delegation comprised of Dr. Solomon Olum, Ms. Nassanga Prossy and Assoc. Prof. Stephen Wamala Kalule of Gulu...