Innovation

Kabale University Innovation Booster Boot Camp Inspires Students to Become Job Creators

Kabale University has successfully concluded a transformative five day Innovation Booster Boot Camp aimed at equipping students with practical entrepreneurial and innovation skills to become job creators rather than job seekers. The boot camp, which ended today, Friday, 8th May 2026, brought together student innovators and staff mentors to develop market ready solutions to address real...

Kabale University Engineering Students Challenged to Drive Innovation through Research and Practical Skills

Kabale University has reaffirmed its commitment to nurturing innovation-driven engineers following a dynamic and thought-provoking General Assembly organized by the Kabale University Engineering Students Society (KESS). Held on Saturday, 25th April 2026, at the Main Hall of the Uganda National Institute for Teacher Education (UNITE), under the theme “Building a Research and Innovation-Oriented Future,” the...

Kabale University Launches MTN Spark Hub, Pioneering Regional Innovation in Uganda

Kabale University has taken a bold step in advancing digital innovation and entrepreneurship with the official launch of the MTN Spark Hub at the university grounds. The state-of-the-art facility, equipped with 80 computers, positions Kabale University as the first institution in Uganda to host a regional innovation hub of this scale, marking...

Kabale University’s Faculty of Law hosts the second Annual Law Professional Dinner

Kabale University’s Faculty of Law continues to position itself as a hub of excellence and innovation, as leaders in Uganda’s legal fraternity call for a transformative approach to legal practice, one that prioritizes integrity, mentorship, and alternative dispute resolution. This was the highlight of the faculty’s second Professional Dinner, an engaging and inspirational event that brought...

Kabale University Launches Inaugural Innovations Pitching Event to Advance High-Impact Research and Societal Solutions

The Directorate of Research and Grants, on behalf of Kabale University, successfully conducted the University’s first Innovations Pitching Event on 20th February 2026 at the Mutebire Resource Center. The event followed a call for proposals issued under the Kabale University Research and Innovations Fund, KABRIF, for the Financial Year 2025/2026. In line with the University’s commitment...

Scholars from Kabale University participate in the MAPS 2nd Summer School on Migration Research in Tanzania

Researchers from Kabale University are participating in the second Migration and Displacement Action Plan for Sub-Saharan Africa project (MAPS) Summer School on Research Methods and Strategies, Data Collection and Analysis in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. This week-long intensive training program was organized under the Migration and Displacement Action Plan for Sub-Saharan Africa...

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...

Kabale University Launches TORCH Project to Champion Clean Energy Living Labs in East Africa

Kabale University has taken a bold step in advancing climate action and green growth in the region with the launch of the TORCH Project (Towards a Clean Energy and Zero-Emission Society in East Africa). The project was officially inaugurated at Kabale University on 30th July 2025, bringing together universities, civil society, and development partners committed...

Internet Developers Urged to Provide Recognition of More Native Languages

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,...

Kabale University Shines at Global Huawei ICT Competition, Secures Prestigious Awards

Kabale University has once again demonstrated its excellence on the global stage, with its Network Team from the Faculty of Computing, Library and Information Science achieving remarkable success at the 8th Huawei ICT Competition 2023–2024 Global Final in Shenzhen, China. The team clinched the First Prize in the Network Track Team 2 category and was...