Community Outreach

Bridging theory-practice GAP: Department of Tourism and Hospitality

At Kabale University, we always aim at balancing practice and theory. In furtherance of the same, our Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management organised a one day demonstration in June. It was organised on campus as an outdoor leadership skill training camp. This was a practical exposer for the students in the department. Several outdoor camping...

Transforming Communities through community based interventions.

As part of the community engagement mandate of Kabale University, the Faculty of Engineering, Technology, Applied Design and Fine Art (FETADFA) is supporting two (2) vulnerable families within the neighboring community by providing them with 4,000 litre capacity rainwater harvesting tanks. It has been realized that some urban people suffer lack of access to safe...

Community Outreach at Rubare Health Center IV- Ntungamo District

Community outreach is one of the community services carried out periodically in the Department of Social work, Social Administration and Governance. This is one of the objectives of Kabale University that tailor to increase productivity, inclusiveness, and wellbeing of the population.  In a bid to extend psychosocial support to inpatients at various hospitals in the...

Bakonzo communal work at Kabale University & Mwanjari market.

As Kabale University prepares to hold its 4th graduation as a Public Institution on 25th October 2019, The Bakonzo community of Kabale University under their umbrella organisations: RUSAKA(Rwenzori United Students Association in Kabale) and KUTHI FAMILY ASSOCIATION once again carried out a community cleaning exercise at the main campus and Mwanjari market  on 5th October...

Community Outreach at Karoli Lwanga Hospital, Nyakibale, Rukungiri District

Community Outreach is one of the Community Services curried out periodically in the Department of Social Work, Social Administration, and Governance. In a bid to extend psychosocial support to in-patient at various hospitals in Kigezi region, the Department chose to extend the service to Rukungiri District at Karoli Lwanga Hospital, Nyakibale on the 6th April...

“Keeping Kabale University Clean” – Kabale University Ankole Students’ Association

As a responsibility towards Kabale University and in the aim of keeping Kabale University clean, over 40 students from Kabale University Ankole Students’ Association (KUASA) Volunteered in cleaning up Kabale University main Campus on 1st March 2019 with the help of their Patron Mr. Mwesigye Kenneth. Hopefully there will be more activities like this in the...

Kabale University Offers Career Guidance to Secondary Schools in Eastern Uganda

Kabale University offers career guidance to Secondary Schools as part our Corporate Social Responsibility. This November 2018, we were able to offer this service to schools in the Eastern Part of Uganda. Some Secondary Schools in the districts of Busia, Tororo, Mbale, Soroti, Serere and Ngora benefited from this program. Dr. Francis Akena, Dr.Marus Eton, Dr.Sarah...

Promoting intangible cultural heritage in Institutions of higher learning in Uganda

Kabale University hosted a public lecture on intangible cultural heritage. This was in partnership with Cross Cultural Foundation of Uganda (CCFU), a project supported by UNESCO. This project is being run in four Universities in Uganda, Kabale University inclusive. Kabale University as a participating institution had the Public Lecture on 2nd and 21st of November...

Community outreach at Kisoro District Hospital

On Saturday 3rd November, 2018, the Department of Social Works and Social Administration carried out an outreach programme with Kisoro District hospital. The aim of the outreach was to work with patients and their families in need of psycho-social help and to assess the psycho-social functioning of patients and families and intervene as it may...

Kabale University donates over 450 Volumes of books to Kabale branch of Public Libraries

As an act of community out-reach, Kabale University donated over 450 volumes of books to Kabale branch of Public Libraries covering the areas of general knowledge, English, Mathematics, Life science, Physical science, History, Political Science and children books. “Books are for use, every book should find it’s user” as extracted from the Five laws of library...