Category: Agriculture & Environment

The PI, Dr Constantine Bakyusa Katongole briefing guests about the project. College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) Welcoming Building Capacity for Climate-Resilient Food Systems in Africa (CaReFoAfrica) Project-a three-year intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme co-funded by the EU-sponsored students to Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa on 29th November 2024.

Mak Welcomes CaReFoAfrica Project Sponsored Students

*****Building Capacity for Climate-Resilient Food Systems in Africa (CaReFoAfrica) Project, a three-year intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme co-funded by the EU will sponsor various programmes at Makerere University...

Participants pose for a group photo after the opening ceremony of the 3rd GORILLA Conference on 4th December 2024. College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES), Makerere University in partnership with International Geographical Union (IGU) Commission of Biogeography and Biodiversity, the IGU Commission on African Studies, Uganda Geographical Association, and the International Association of Landscape Ecology (IALE) African Chapter, 3rd International Conference on Geographical Science for Resilient Communities, Ecosystems and Livelihoods under Global Environmental Change (GORILLA), Day 1, 4th December 2024, Hotel Africana, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Agriculture & Environment2 months ago

3rd GORILLA Conference Off to a Reflective Start

The 3rd International Conference on Geographical Science for Resilient Communities, Ecosystems and Livelihoods under Global Environmental Change (GORILLA) got off to a reflective start on Wednesday...

CAES faculty cheering on the PhD graduates during the 74th graduation ceremony. 74th Graduation Ceremony, Day 2, 30th January 2024, Collge of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES), Freedom Square, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Agriculture & Environment2 months ago

Call for Applications: Four (4) PhD Positions – BOLDER Project

Building Opportunity for Lesser-known Diversity in Edible Resources (BOLDER) of the Crop TrustOpportunity Crop Scholarships Call for applications for four PhD positions Makerere University Regional Centre...

Some of the Bachelors graduates from CAES at the 74th graduation ceremony. 74th Graduation Ceremony, Day 2, 30th January 2024, Collge of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES), Freedom Square, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Agriculture & Environment2 months ago

Call for Applications: Graduate Fellow (Biometry)

Are you fascinated by the possibilities of being a Biometrician/Biostatistician? Are you eager to be at the forefront of innovation in the field of Biometry? The...

Participants in a pre-conference training on geospatial based cloud computing ahead of the 2nd GORILLA Conference held 8th-9th December 2022. Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Agriculture & Environment3 months ago

JRS Announces Grant for Young Researchers ahead of 3rd GORILLA Conference

Announcement of JRS Biodiversity Foundation Funding for the upcoming 3rd International Conference on Geographical Science for Resilient Communities, Ecosystems and Livelihoods under Global Environmental Change International...

Participants attending the GORILLA conference at Protea Hotel, Kampala on 8th December 2022. Uganda, East Africa.

Agriculture & Environment3 months ago

Exciting Pre-GORILLA Conference Training Opportunities

Makerere University in collaboration with the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) are organizing the “3rd International Conference on Geographical Science for Resilient Communities, Ecosystems and Livelihoods...

The Project team led by the PI Dr Anne Mette Lykke (seated 4th R) and lead Coordinator at Makerere, Prof. John Tabuti (seated 3rd L) at the workshop venue, Wash & Wills Hotel, Mbale City. College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES), Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa, DANIDA-funded Agroforestry for People, Ecosystems and Climate Change (AfPEC) project (March 2024-April 2029) focusing on Mt. Elgon Highlands in Eastern Uganda Inception Meeting in Mbale City, 25th-26th September 2024.

Agriculture & Environment4 months ago

AfPEC Project Targets to Safeguard Ecosystems in the Mt. Elgon Region through Agroforestry

*****Funded by DANIDA, Agroforestry for People, Ecosystems and Climate Change (AfPEC), a five-year project (March 2024-April 2029) focusing on Mt. Elgon Highlands in Eastern Uganda aims...