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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...

April 19, 2026Community Engagement, In the Press, News & Events0 CommentsRead more...

Gulu University, Partners Assess Youth Empowerment Progress in Refugee-Hosting Districts

7th -16th/April 2026, A joint team of government officials, development partners, and university leadership has conducted a monitoring visit to assess progress under a major youth empowerment programme (RETI), targeting refugee and host communities in northern Uganda, these areas include Lamwo, Kiryandongo and finally Gulu city, Uganda. A group photo of local leaders and Gulu University stakeholders with the RETI leaners. The Refugee and Host Community Youth Empowerment and Transformation Initiative (RETI),...

April 19, 2026Community Engagement, General Notice, News & Events, Stories & Articles0 CommentsRead more...

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...

April 19, 2026Community Engagement, In the Press, News & Events0 CommentsRead more...

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...

April 15, 2026General Notice, In the Press, News & Events6 CommentsRead more...

Re-advertisement for the Position of DVC (FA) for Gulu University

Gulu University hereby re-advertises the position of Deputy Vice Chancellor (Finance and Administration). The University invites applications from suitably qualified, experienced, and competent individuals to fill this senior management position. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic leadership in financial planning, administration, and resource management to support the University’s mission and operations. Interested applicants who meet the required qualifications and experience are encouraged to apply. Click to view: Re-advertisement for the...

April 10, 2026Job Advertisement, News & Events0 CommentsRead more...