Tag: TVET

Members of the UVCF pose for a group photo with their host, Acting Vice Chancellor Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi (4th L) after the extraordinary sitting on 23rd June 2025. Extraordinary sitting of the Uganda Vice Chancellors Forum (UVCF) meeting to discuss Higher Education Access Certificate (HEAC) programme and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Act, 2025, Senior Common Room, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa on 23rd June 2025. Extraordinary sitting of the Uganda Vice Chancellors Forum (UVCF) meeting to discuss Higher Education Access Certificate (HEAC) programme and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Act, 2025, Senior Common Room, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa on 23rd June 2025.

UVCF Makes Case for HEAC Programme

An extraordinary sitting of the Uganda Vice Chancellors Forum (UVCF) meeting at Makerere University on 23rd June 2025 has made a special appeal for the scientific...

Seated L-R: Mrs. Allen Kagina, Prof. Moses Muhwezi, Mrs. Esther Kallimuzo and her daughter with dignitaries and family at the 2nd Frank Kalimuzo on 13th June 2025. 2nd Frank Kalimuzo Memorial Lecture, theme ‘Building a culture of service in Public Institutions’ organised in partnership with Makerere University Business School (MUBS), 13th June 2025, Main Hall, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

General3 weeks ago

Mirror Frank Kalimuzo’s life of service-MUBS Principal

The Principal of Makerere University Business School (MUBS), Prof. Moses Muhwezi, has called upon Ugandans to emulate the life of the late Frank Kalimuzo. Today, (Friday,...

General2 months ago

RUFORUM Newsletter: Celebrating Twenty Years of Educating Africa 2004-2024

Dear esteemed reader, I bring you warm greetings from the RUFORUM Secretariat, here in Kampala, Uganda. The year 2024 marked a milestone in RUFORUM’s journey of...

Second RUFORUM Triennial Conference, Windhoek, Namibia, 12th - 16th August, 2024.

General11 months ago

Press Release: RUFORUM to hold its Second Triennial Conference in Windhoek, Namibia

Kampala, 01 August, 2024- The Regional Universities Forum for capacity building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) aiming to transform agriculture in Africa through innovative scientific research, educational and...

The Minister of State for Higher Education, Hon. Dr. John C. Muyingo signing the Charter on 1st September 2023. Photo: RUFORUM.

Agriculture & Environment2 years ago

Press Release: Government of Uganda Signs Historic Charter with RUFORUM

Kampala, Uganda – In a momentous development for the agricultural sector in Uganda, the Government of Uganda has formally signed the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity...

The Deputy Deputy Executive Secretary UBTEB-Mr. Geoffrey Kawanguzi (2nd R), Principal CEES-Prof. Anthony Muwagga Mugagga (C), Director IODeL-Prof. Paul Birevu Muyinda (2nd L), Ag. National Coordinator CLL-Dr. Oscar Mugula (R) and another official at the graduation on 18th February 2023, Makerere University.

Education2 years ago

Pomp & glamour as Mak Centre for Lifelong Learning Passes Out 160

It was all pomp and glamour as 164 students graduated with Diplomas and certificates at Makerere University Centre for Lifelong Learning (CLL). The Centre, which offers...

The Acting Vice Chancellor and DVCFA-Dr. Josephine Nabukenya (holding flag) flanked by Prof. Bernard Bashaasha (to her left), coordinators, students and CEO Agrostudies-Mr. Yaron Tamir (2nd R) and his Deputy during the flag of on 13th October 2021, CTF2 Auditorium, Makerere University.

Agriculture & Environment4 years ago

Mak Flags off 244 Ugandan University Students for Agrostudies Internship in Israel

244 students from five universities – Makerere, Kyambogo, Gulu, Busitema and Bishop Stuart University have been flagged off to Israel for a one year paid internship....

Vocational training for entrepreneurs. Photo credit: Seedstars

Innovation5 years ago

Can Vocational Training Help the African Economy Soar to New Heights?

The first Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programs had been introduced in many African countries starting with the 1950s – with varying success. The...