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KAB receives UNDP representatives to perform a needs assessment for the Regional Business Innovation Center

A team of guests from the UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) is at Kabale University to conduct a needs assessment for the establishment of the Regional Business Innovation and Incubation Center. According to Dr. Arthur Sunday, the purpose of this assessment is to identify the specific needs and challenges faced by the Business Incubation Hub, especially...

Kabale University plant scientist leads a team to study medicinal plants used to treat malaria traditionally in Uganda

A team of researchers led by a Kabale University lecturer and plant scientist Dr. Denis Okello has concluded their study on the antiplasmodial/ antimalarial activity of two widely used traditional medicinal plant tissues across the African continent; Warburgia ugandensis stem bark and Aspilia africana wild leaves. The study, in which Dr. Okello was a lead investigator...

KAB in a partnership with the ALBORADA Research Fund to conduct a study on freshwater lakes in the Kigezi Sub-Region

Kabale University is hosting a distinguished professor of Zoology in its Faculty of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences who is here to implement a project supported by the Cambridge-Africa ALBORADA Research Fund. Prof. David C. Aldridge, a professor of Zoology from St. Catherine’s College in Cambridge will be at KAB for a Research and training stay for...

Rev. Canon Karibwije Work-Study Scholarship for Needy A-Level Leavers for the Academic Year 2023/2024

The Academic Registrar of Kabale University, invites applications from interested needy A-Level leavers for admission under the Rev. Canon Karibwije Work-Study Scholarship for the Academic Year 2023/2024. The applicants must: Be  Ugandans Be  capable  of paying  functional  fees  and  cater  for  personal   living expenses, since the  sponsorship covers tuition  fees  only Have  passed A-Level  with  at...

Kabale University Students participate in the East Africa Digital Innovation Summit

Students from the Faculties of Computing, Library & Information Science, and Engineering, Technology, Applied Design & Fine Art have represented Kabale University at the East Africa Digital Innovation Summit held at the Yusuf Lule Teaching Facility in Makerere University over the weekend. The team was led by the Guild President Diaz Drake Owoyesigire and Minister of...

Kabale University hosts the Science Technology and Innovation Parliamentary Committee

A team of 13 members of the Parliamentary Committee on Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) visited Kabale University in the exercise of their oversight mandate. The key role was to establish how the university promotes Science, technology and Innovation as laid out in the government and several collaborating stakeholders agenda. The team was pleased with...

Latest Edition of KAB Newsletter (Issue 05, April-June 2023) Now Available!

We are delighted to announce the release of the highly anticipated fifth edition of the KAB Newsletter, which covers the period from April to June 2023. Filled with enlightening content and timely updates, this latest edition is a must-read for all members and stakeholders of the Kabale University community. Within the pages of this edition, readers...

KAB celebrates World Kiswahili Day

Kabale University participated in the commemoration of World Kiswahili Language Day alongside the other members of the East African Community. The celebrations took place at Hotel Africana in Kampala, Uganda, with the theme "Kiswahili and Multilingualism: Collaborating for Greater Achievements." The event spanned from the 5th to the 7th of July 2023. The World Kiswahili Language...

Kabale University and UNDP Uganda partner to establish a Regional Business Incubator

A strategic partnership between Kabale University and UNDP has been established to develop innovation ecosystems within Uganda's public universities and to implement the Youth4Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship Facility. As part of the agreement, Kabale University will establish a Business Incubation Center. A facility such as this will provide students with access to workspaces, mentorship, education,...

Kabale University and Sapienzia University of Rome collaborate in promoting the equality of women

Kabale University participated in the SPEAK-UP Jean Monnet Module, a three-year project funded by the European Union and coordinated by Sapienza University of Rome. Founded in 1303 by Pope Boniface VIII, the Sapienza University of Rome is one of the oldest universities in the world. In addition to this, it is considered one of the...