Denis Luwaga

Another ACALISE PhD beneficiary successfully defends his PhD

On Friday, 10th November 2023, Mr Ronoh Kipkemoi Amos successfully defended his PhD thesis titled “Effect of Fortifying Sorghum and Wheat with longhorn grasshopper (Ruspolia differens) Powder on the Nutritional and Sensory qualities of biscuits” at Uganda Martyrs University. Mr. Kipkemoi will be awarded a Doctorate in Agroecology and Food Systems at the next Graduation …

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2nd Edition of the Farmer -Student Innovation Research, Exchange Platform and Exhibitions

The African Centre of Excellence in Agroecology and Livelihood Systems (ACALISE) in partnership with Advocacy Coalition for Sustainable Agriculture (ACSA) and Uganda Organic Certification Company Limited (UgoCert) initiated a platform dubbed “Farmer -Student Innovation Research, Exchange Platform and Exhibition”. This platform brings together Farmers, Students and different Policy Makers from different Civil Society Organizations (CSO), …

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ACALISE witnesses the Graduation of the first Batch of PhD Beneficiaries

The African Centre of Excellence in Agroecology and Livelihood Systems (ACALISE) witnessed the graduation of the first batch of PhD Beneficiaries during the 29th graduation ceremony and 30th anniversary of Uganda Martyrs University (UMU) held on 18th October, 2023 at the Main Campus, Nkozi. The cohort consisted of three (3) graduates including Dr. Kabango Freddie, …

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Training on Radio Management and Programs Presentation

The Training happened today (16th October, 2023) at Uganda Martyrs University and it was aimed at equipping radio personnel (Managers and Presenters) with the knowledge and skills needed to deliver high quality and professional radio broadcasts while adhering to industry standards and regulations. The facilitators included Mr. Aniwalu Katamba from the Nation Media Group (News …

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PhD Public Defense

Mr. Kamoga Gerald (Farm Manager & Agribusiness Expert) is a PhD Student at Uganda Martyrs University sponsored by the African Centre of Excellence in Agroecology and Livelihood Systems (ACALISE). Mr. Kamoga on Friday, 11th August, 2023 successfully defended his PhD (Agroecology) under the Topic “Greenhouse Gas Emissions due to Smallholder Farmer Waste Management Practices in …

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The 15th Technical and Advisory Meeting (TAM) for Leaders of African Centers of Excellence (ACE)

Uganda Martyrs University (UMU) was well represented at the 15th Technical and Advisory Meeting (TAM) for Leaders of African Centers of Excellence (ACE) which took place at Imperial Resort Beach Hotel Entebbe from 22nd – 26th May, 2023. The meeting was opened by the Director for Higher Education, Ms. Jane Egau Okou (representing the PS). …

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Handing over the Postgraduate Students Hostel

The Contractors together with the ACALISE Team handed over the Postgraduate Students Hostel to the Uganda Martyrs University Management Team headed by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Patrick Kyamanywa.