Tag: MUARIK

The Coordinator of the programme, Dr Donald Kugonza (seated right) together with the guests and trainees at the Continuing Agricultural Education Centre (CAEC), MUARIK where the training was conducted. Makerere University in collaboration with ILRI, the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries (MAAIF) and the National Animal Genetic Resources Centre and Data Bank (NAGRC & DB) Training of over 20 animal health practitioners from Central Uganda pig artificial insemination training, 28th February-3rd March 2024, Continuing Agricultural Education Centre (CAES), Makerere University Agricultural Research Institute Kabanyolo (MUARIK), Wakiso, Uganda, East Africa.

Mak Trains Animal Health Practitioners in Pig Artificial Insemination

Piggery farming in Uganda is on the rise more especially due to the ready market both within and outside the country. Just like any other business,...

Soybean breeders with the Principal of CAES, Prof. Gorettie Nabanoga (4th R); Deputy Principal, Prof. Yazidhi Bamutaze (3rd R); and the Dean SAS, Dr John Baptist Tumuhairwe (2nd R) during their meeting at Makerere. Africa Soybean Breeders Meeting, 28th November to 1st December 2023, Makerere University, MUARIK, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Agriculture & Environment5 months ago

Soybean Breeders Deliberate Strategies for Improving Productivity

The breeders from USA, Brazil and across Africa, including scientists from CGIAR met at Makerere University on 28th November-1st December 2023 to share experiences, best practices...

The walkway, gardens and building at the School of Agricultural Sciences, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES), Makerere University. Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Agriculture & Environment9 months ago

Mak Journal of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2023

The Makerere University Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (MUJAES) started as a Bulletin of Makerere University Agricultural Research Institute Kabanyolo (MUARIK) in 1997, with a...

The trainees with the Principal of CAES, Prof. Gorettie Nabanoga, and the Head Department of Agricultural and Bio-systems Engineering, Prof. Isa Kabenge at the ceremony on 19th May 2023, SFTNB Conference Hall, CAES, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

Agriculture & Environment11 months ago

30 Mak Students Trained in Water Quality Management

The four-year programme (2022-2025) is supported by the Conrad Hilton Foundation and implemented by the Department of Agricultural and Bio-systems Engineering at CAES, Makerere University Makerere...

Cover page of the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) Annual Report 2022, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

Agriculture & Environment11 months ago

CAES Annual Report 2022

Makerere University College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) is one of the 10 Constituent Colleges of Makerere University. The College was formed through a merger...

CAES leaders in a group photo with Council members after the meeting on 28th February 2023.

Agriculture & Environment1 year ago

Mak Council Commends CAES for Outstanding Research & Innovations

Makerere University Council has commended the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) for the outstanding research and innovations produced by the College. On 28th February...

Some of the CAES PhD graduates. The College presented 14 PhD graduands, 6 female and 8 male during Day 2 of the 73rd Graduation Ceremony of Makerere University on 14th February 2022 at the Freedom Square.

Agriculture & Environment1 year ago

73rd Graduation: Chancellor Commends CAES Research Output

The Chancellor of Makerere University, Prof. Ezra Suruma has commended the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) for the significant research output that is greatly...

The Minister of State for Northern Uganda, Hon. Grace Freedom Kwiyuchiny (c), the representative of Makerere University Vice Chancellor, Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi (6th R) and the representative of the Head of the EU Delegation in Uganda (4th L) with some of the trained extension workers at the closing ceremony.

Agriculture & Environment1 year ago

Improving Agricultural Services in Northern Uganda: Mak staff train 546 extension workers

Makerere University has trained 546 extension workers from Northern and Eastern Uganda. The five-month training that started on 5th September 2022 and ended January 2023 has...

Hon. Grace Freedom Kwiyucwiny (L) hands over some of the donated items to the district officials as Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi (2nd L) and other officials witness on 27th January 2023 at CAEC, MUARIK, Makerere University.

Agriculture & Environment1 year ago

Mak Trains over 500 Technical & Extension Workers under DINU

On 27th January 2023, The Academic Registrar, Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi represented the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe at the closing ceremony of the training of technical...

Prof. Henry Alinaitwe (2nd Right) plants a tree to signify the launch of the 30-acre CAES Botanical Gardens at the Makerere University Agricultural Research Institute Kabanyolo (MUARIK) on 6th December 2022 as Hon. Kaaya Christine Nakimwero (Right), Prof. Gorettie Nabanoga (Left) and other officials as well as students witness.

Agriculture & Environment1 year ago

CAES Botanical Gardens Launched

The College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) through the School of Forestry, Environmental and Geographical Sciences (SFEGS) on 6th December launched the first CAES Botanical Gardens...