environmental research

SEBU Project Presents Findings and Proposed Key Biodiversity Areas to National KBA Coordination Committee

The Site Selection for Protection of Papyrus Endemic Biodiversity in Uganda (SEBU) Project has taken a significant step towards advancing wetland conservation in Uganda following a stakeholder engagement meeting held on 29th May 2026 at Forest Cottages, Bukoto, Kampala. The meeting brought together members of the National Key Biodiversity Area (KBA) Coordination Committee,...

Kabale University Strengthens Regional Conservation Collaboration Through Rwanda Exchange Visit

Kabale University continues to strengthen its regional contribution to biodiversity conservation and environmental research through a recent collaborative visit to Rwanda under the “Site Selection for the Protection of Papyrus Endemic Biodiversity in Uganda (SEBU)” project. From 13th to 15th May 2026, a team comprising Dr. Julius Arinaitwe, Dr. Fiona Mutekanga, Dr. Okello Denis, and Loy...

Kabale University Signs MoU with National Forestry Authority to Establish Field Research Station at Echuya Forest Reserve

A major milestone in environmental research and conservation has been achieved following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Kabale University and the National Forestry Authority (NFA) to establish a Field Research Station at Echuya Forest Reserve in Rubanda District. The MoU signing ceremony was held at Rwaburindi Village, Ikamiro Parish in Muko Sub-county,...