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Gulu University is a community –oriented University and as such views a community in its broadest sense while ensuring local relevance

The University Engagement Policy and strategy falls within the vision of Gulu University i.e. ’To be the leading Academic Institution for Promotion of Community Transformation and Industrialization for Sustainable Development’. Therefore as part of its Agenda for Community Transformation, the vision encapsulates the University’s desire as a higher education institution to be relevant to society. Coordinating and providing outreach activities is therefore among the core mission of GU. Gulu University is a...

Intra-Africa Mobility for Training Agribusiness and Food Systems Scientists for African Agriculture (TAFSA); Call for Degree Seeking Mobility, Cohort III

About TAFSA Program Intra-Africa Mobility to Train Agribusiness and Food System Scientists for African Agriculture (TAFSA) is an Intra-Africa Academic mobility project funded by the European Union (EU). The program is run by 5 African Universities namely, Eduardo Mondlane University (Mozambique); Gulu University (Uganda); Makerere University (Uganda); University of Abomey Calavi (Benin), and University of Pretoria (South Africa). The goal of TAFSA project is to enhance synergetic cooperation amongst selected Agricultural...

Dr. Daniel Kyabayinze, the Director of Public Health in the Ministry of Health Advised Scientific Researchers to Make Research Findings Bitable

Dr. Daniel Kyabayinze, the Director of Public Health in the Ministry of Health has appealed to scientific researchers to ensure that their work is summarized and key findings plus recommendations are put in Policy briefs for action and planning by the Ministry of Health and policy actors. He said that it is easy to work on a clear document, because influencing policy means everybody in the policy cycles understands the work...

Skilling in Agripreneurship for Increased Youth Employment (SAY) Project

ADVERT/ANNOUNCEMENT FOR SHORT COURSE TRAINING Gulu University, Faculty of Agriculture and Environment in Partnership with AVSI Foundation are implementing a Skilling Project named: “Skilling in Agriprenuership for Increased YouthEmployment (SAY) Project”. The SAY Project is funded Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (EKN). The project seeks to contribute to increased Agri-skills level and gainful employment of youth in the agriculture sector in Uganda. Applications are invited from eligible youth to be...

Formulate Policies on E-Waste Management

Uganda’s Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has cautioned Higher Institutions of learning in Uganda to formulate Policies to tackle the issues of Electrical or Electronic Waste (E-Waste). The Prime Minister’s guidance was read in her speech by Ketty Lamaro, the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Education and Sports who represented the premier on Sunday the 20th of August 2023 during the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) 20 years Run from Kampala. “Plan for...