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African Rural University was established in 2006 [4] and accredited by the Uganda National Council for Higher Education in 2011. [5] It was the first university in Africa that has focused on teaching sustainable agriculture exclusively to women. [6] The course work is 60 percent theoretical teaching and 40 percent practical implementation. [7]
Department of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine (Agro-Vet), Université des Montagnes [1] Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, University of Buea Faculty of Agriculture and Agricultural Sciences, University of Dschang [2]
The institute was established by the government of Uganda in 1920, as a cotton research centre. Over the years, through mergers with other institutions, the centre was transformed into a comprehensive agricultural research and training institute. In 1952, BATI began offering a two-year certificate course and a diploma course was introduced in 1960.
Busitema University (BU) is a university in Uganda. It is one of the public universities and degree-awarding institutions in the country. [3] It has six different campuses around the country; all situated in the Eastern Region of Uganda. The university also has a study center in the town of Tororo, focusing on short and skill-based training ...
The trade school that became Makerere University began operating in 1921 with the first classes in carpentry, building construction and mechanics. [12] In 1922, it was founded as the "Uganda Technical College" with additional courses in the arts, education, agriculture and medicine.
Uganda's favorable soil conditions and climate have contributed to the country's agricultural success. Most areas of Uganda have usually received plenty of rain. In some years, small areas of the southeast and southwest have averaged more than 150 millimeters per month. In the north, there is often a short dry season in December and January.
List of private universities in Uganda Rank Abbreviation Name of university Location Established 1: RIU: Rwenzori International University: Kasese: 2022 [1]: 2
Okonya is a scholar in African agriculture with 65 articles and 811 citations by July 2023. [8] Among his most cited articles are those on pesticide-handling practices, and related occupational risks among potato farmers in Uganda; Distribution of insect pests affecting potatoes; [9] Indigenous knowledge of seasonal weather forecasting and Gender differences in access and use of selected ...