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CAES Innovation Scholars Programme Boosts Critical Thinking, Innovativeness amongst Staff & Students

Inadequate curricula to stimulate innovativeness and entrepreneurship within learners and faculty and limited partnerships and collaborations are some of the major bottlenecks to innovativeness at the College of Agricultural...

CAES Management unveils Pact to Foster Transformative Change

CAES Management unveils Pact to Foster Transformative Change Management of the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES), Makerere University on 9th August 2022 unveiled a Pact aimed at...

CAES Mentorship Programme to Enhance Capacity of Young Scientists in Agricultural Policy Processes

The programme titled, “Enhancing the Capacity of Young Scientists to Engage in Agricultural and Food Security Policy Processes in East Africa” seeks to improve connection between science, policy and...

Department of Geography, Geo-informatics & Climatic Sciences reviews programmes

In a bid to align its programmes to the national and global development agenda, the Department of Geography, Geo-informatics and Climatic Sciences, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES),...

Landscape Ecology Summer School 2022: Cities and Urban Ecological Resilience

The College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Makerere University led by the Deputy Principal, Prof. Yazidhi Bamutaze, organized and hosted the 2022 Landscape Ecology Summer School, held from 21st...

Students’ Perception on Delivery Mode of Teaching at the SAS, Makerere University

A Brief on the Students’ Perception About the Delivery Mode of Teaching at the School of Agricultural Sciences, Makerere University By Patrick Musinguzi, Twaha A. Basamba, Emmanuel Opolot, Racheal...

Mak staff trained on the importance of Diversity and Inclusion

Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) in Leadership and Training: The project funded by Michigan State University’s Alliance for African Partnership (AAP), under the Transforming Institutions Strategic Funding seeks to deepen...

Mak-CAES to provide training services to technical staff of local governments

Overview While notable strides have been made to enhance household food and nutrition security, reduce poverty and improve household incomes through agriculture, Northern Uganda is still lagging behind due...

Postponement of 13th International Working Conference on Stored Product Protection

The 13th International Working Conference on Stored Product Protection (13th IWCSPP) that was to be held in Uganda in October 2022 under the auspices of Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry and...

CAES Stakeholder Engagement on Challenges Affecting the Seed Value Chain in the Horticulture Industry in Uganda

68% of Uganda’s farming households are engaged in subsistence rain-fed agriculture that relies largely on home-saved seed of low quality resulting into low production. Farmers’ reliance on home-saved seed...