News Updates – Page 13 – College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

Advert: Admission to Postgraduate Programmes 2024/2025

May 16, 2024
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The Academic Registrar, Makerere University invites applications for admission to Graduate Programmes (Postgraduate Diplomas, Masters and Doctoral Degree Programmes) for the 2024/2025 Academic Year. Applicants should have obtained at least a first or...

Call For Scholarship Applications: Masters and PhDs in Climate Smart Agrifood Systems

May 6, 2024
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The European Union (EU), under its Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme, has provided funding to support training of graduate students in African universities. The “Partnership to Strengthen Graduate Training and...

New CAES Project Targets to close the Nutrition Gap of Cross-bred Dairy Cattle in Uganda

March 11, 2024
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Status of Uganda’s Diary Production Dairy farming is a major activity in the southwestern, central, and northeastern parts of the country, with the sector contributing significantly to the economic,...

Dr Bernard Obaa Appointed Ag. Head, CAES Department of Extension & Innovation Studies

March 11, 2024
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Makerere University Council has appointed Dr Bernard Obaa Acting Head, Department of Extension and Innovation Studies, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES). Dr Obaa takes on from Prof....

Soybean Breeders Deliberate Strategies for Improving Productivity

March 11, 2024
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*******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 and ideas on...

Landscape Ecology: 2023 Summer School Deliberates Ecological Governance for Socio-ecological Systems in Sub Saharan Africa

November 7, 2023
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In July 2023, Makerere University hosted the third Summer School on Landscape Ecology. Held in Kampala and Mbale Districts on the theme “Ecological Governance for Socio-ecological Systems of Sub...

CAES Launches Graduate Management System

October 23, 2023
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*****The CAES GRADCARE Management System is envisaged to enhance efficiency in the graduate production process, and to improve the completion rate in the stipulated time to 70%. The CAES...

CAES Announced Amongst the Best Innovators at the 29th Source of the Nile National Agricultural Show

October 23, 2023
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The College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES), Makerere University won a trophy for being among the best exhibitors in the academic institutions category at the 29th Source of...

2023 Cohort: Mak Flags off 50 for Agrostudies Apprenticeship Programme in Israel

October 23, 2023
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The Honorary Consul of Israel in Uganda, Mrs. Ishta K. Muganga on 7th September 2023 flagged off 50 students for the Agrostudies Apprenticeship programme in Israel. 37 of the...

October 23, 2023
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Dr Revocatus Twinomuhangi takes on as New Dean, School of Forestry, Environmental, & Geographical Sciences The outgoing Dean, School of Forestry, Environmental and Geographical Sciences (SFEGS), College of Agricultural...