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07Aug

Kabale University, UNDP, and UDB Advance Plans for KUBIC Launch: A Tripartite Push for Innovation, Skills, and Agribusiness

Kabale, Uganda – 7th August 2025 In a significant move towards the operationalization of the Kabale University Business and Innovation Centre (KUBIC), partners from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Uganda Development Bank (UDB) joined Kabale University leadership for a high-level site visit. The visit marked a critical milestone in preparing for the official launch...

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06Aug

Research team from Kabale University participates in the first MAPS conference

Kabale University is pleased to be a partner in the European Union's co-funded project, Migration and Displacement Action Plan for Sub-Saharan Africa (MAPS). This three-year action research project aims to develop policy-oriented research on migration and displacement in the Sub-Saharan region. The first international conference of the MAPS project was held on July 28 in...

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05Aug

Kabale University Hosts Official Handover of Huawei ICT Equipment, Eyes Deeper Partnership

Kabale, Uganda – 5th August 2025 — Kabale University today hosted the official handover ceremony of ICT equipment donated by Huawei Technologies Uganda, marking a significant milestone in the university’s ongoing digital transformation journey. The equipment, initially delivered on 26th April 2025, was subject to a preliminary evaluation by Huawei to ensure its effective utilization—underscoring the...

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23Jul

Kabale University’s Dean of Faculty of Social Sciences Selected as 2025 Fulbright Scholar

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...

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18Jul

Kabale University Launches Postgraduate Training Workshop with Support from Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program

| Kabale, Uganda – July 18, 2025 University has officially launched a capacity-building workshop for PhD and Master’s students, marking a major milestone in its efforts to strengthen postgraduate training and international academic collaboration. The workshop was formally opened by Dr. Mary Bekoreire Baremwire, Coordinator of Higher Degrees Programs, who reaffirmed the university’s commitment to...

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18Jul

TRIBUTE TO THE LATE PROF. GEORGE WILLIAM KANYEIHAMBA

Kabale University held a solemn press conference to pay tribute to the late Prof. George William Kanyeihamba, one of the institution’s founding fathers and its first Chancellor. The Vice Chancellor, together with the university’s management and staff, extended heartfelt condolences to Prof. Kanyeihamba’s family, the people of Kigezi, the university community, and the public at...

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27May

Kabale University Medical Students Shine at Global Surgery Day Celebrations in Rwanda

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...

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21May

Empowering Education Through Partnership: FAWE Uganda Engages Kabale University Leadership in Transformational Workshop

Kabale University today proudly hosted a high-impact workshop organized by the Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) Uganda Chapter, aimed at equipping university Deans with skills to foster a more inclusive and student-responsive learning environment. In her opening remarks, Vice Chancellor Prof. Joy C. Kwesigwa warmly welcomed the FAWE team and commended them for their outstanding...

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15May

UNDP and Kabale University Set Stage for Launch of Business Innovation Hub to Spur Youth Entrepreneurship

As part of its commitment to strengthening innovation ecosystems in Uganda’s public universities, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is accelerating efforts to operationalize the Kabale University Business Incubation Centre, a state-of-the-art facility aimed at nurturing student-led innovation, entrepreneurship, and job creation. In 2023, UNDP signed a partnership agreement with Kabale University to establish the incubation...

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14May

NCHE Commends Kabale University’s Commitment to Gender Equity During Needs Assessment Visit

NCHE Commends Kabale University’s Commitment to Gender Equity During Needs Assessment Visit The National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) team visited Kabale University today as part of a gender-focused institutional needs assessment. The visit aimed to evaluate the university’s progress in implementing gender equity and inclusion practices in line with national policy frameworks. The Deputy Vice Chancellor...

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