The Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at Kabale University, Associate Professor Mesharch Katusiimeh, has been selected as one of the ten Ugandans awarded the prestigious 2025 Fulbright/Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowships. Assoc Prof. Katusiimeh Mesharch. Walto (Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences) Professor Katusiimeh was selected under the Fulbright African Research Scholar Program (ARSP), also known as...
Butaro, Rwanda | May 24, 2025 — Kabale University proudly joined other leading medical institutions from East Africa at the Global Surgery Day celebrations hosted by the University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) in Butaro, Rwanda. Themed “Bridging the Gap: Medical Students as Catalysts for Global Surgical Equity,” the event underscored the critical role of...
In a remarkable gesture of community support, the Kabale University Institute of Language Studies, through its Department of Communication Studies empowered selected Secondary School with Career Guidance to secondary school learners. Community engagement being one of the core mandate of a university, a team of enthusiastic lecturers and students conducted a three - day career...
Academics at Kabale University have called on internet developers to enhance support for native languages online to promote digital inclusivity and expand access to global opportunities. This appeal was made during the Universal Acceptance Day commemoration on March 28, an annual event dedicated to fostering a multilingual internet. For the second consecutive year, Kabale University, with...
Members of the academia from Kabale University in southwestern Uganda have called on internet developers to provide recognition for more native languages, in order to enhance the application of digital technologies in solving global problems. The call was made during the commemoration of Universal Acceptance Day, celebrated annually on March 28, to promote digital inclusivity. Kabale University,...
The Advisory Committee of the RESPECT Project (Responsible Critical Thinking) convened on 20th March 2025 at White Horse Inn, Kabale, bringing together distinguished academics and stakeholders to assess the project’s progress and future direction. The meeting was graced by Dr. Alex Kagume, Deputy Executive Director of the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE), and Prof. Johnny...
On 5th March 2025, Kabale University was featured on Olutindo, a renowned TV talk show aired on BBS Terefayina, to discuss the transformative power of education in communities. The episode, themed "Using Education to Transform Communities," featured Dr. Rodney Mugarura, an Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon at Kabale University, and Godfrey J. Sempungu, the Head of Communications,...
Kabale University proudly congratulates Emanuel Nuwagaba, an alumnus of Civil Engineering, on his recent recognition with the prestigious Uganda Institution of Professional Engineers (UIPE) Award for Young Engineering Innovators. The UIPE honored Nuwagaba and three other young engineering innovators, awarding each UGX 5,000,000 to help scale their innovations into viable products. This initiative is part of...
Kabale University is proud to celebrate the achievements of one of its own, Namutebi Esther, a third-year Computer Science student and an active member of the IndabaX Kabale University Club. Namutebi recently attended the Deep Learning IndabaX Uganda conference, held in Kampala, thanks to funding from the University of Leeds, which made it possible for...
By Assoc. Prof. Edward Bantu Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Psychology, Kabale University The harrowing ordeal of a 4-year-old child, subjected to torture by a caregiver in Kikoko Zone, Namataba Cell, Kirinya Ward, Kira Municipality, Wakiso District, has shaken the nation. This tragic incident, widely shared on social media and reported by Uganda Today, underscores the...
