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PROPER HARVESTING WILL SAVE KAGADI DISTRICT AND UGANDA AT LARGE
By Moses Kanyambindwa- Agriculture Lecturer African Rural University It is that time of the year when harvesting of the second season crops Starts. AcrossKagadi and the country, farmers will soon be harvesting cereals and vegetables, with amind on the Christmas
HOW AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SYSTEMS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES CAN BE MADE MORE EFFICIENT: A CASE STUDY OF UGANDA.
By: MOSES Kanyambindwa Lecturer –Agriculture AFRICAN RURAL UNIVERSITY Kagadi Main Campus Abstract In Uganda, the agricultural industry has the potential to alleviate poverty at a faster rate compared to other sectors. As such, many governments have initiated policies and programme
Campus Life
ARU offers, on-campus clinical services where counseling and first aid are administered, In its vicinity, there is a fully fledged Kagadi Government Hospital and four moderate Private Health Facilities within a walkable distance.
Why a University for women?
African Rural University aspires to create a core of visionary female leader to champion rural transformation.
Library and Community Resource Center-LCRC
The African Rural University Library and Resource Center contains print, audio, visual, and electronic information in an environment supporting active learning.
ARU E-Learning Platform
We enable our students and staff to interact anytime anywhere through the e-learning platforms. Students access notes from their lecturers, submit their assignments, do instant chatting with their fellows and lecturers, watch videos and engage in discussion fora with lecturers.
The Role of Traditional Wisdom Specialists
Traditional Wisdom Specialists (TWS) are creative/innovative men and women who are a repository of traditional knowledge, wisdom and technologies taught at African Rural University. The university therefore creates an alternative training approach that casts grass root innovators rather than traditional academics in the role of teachers by tapping the knowledge of Traditional Wisdom Specialist. Read more
Our Team
Dr. Mwalimu Musheshe
Vice ChancellorMwalimu is the founder and Vice Chancellor of African Rural University.
Ssengonzi Bagenda Jerome (D.Eng.)
Senior LecturerHe holds a M.Sc (Eng.), he is a Sen. Lecturer, Ag.Dean Faculty, Head of Research and
Mr. Tusiime John
LecturerJohn Tusiime is lecturer at ARU. John holds a BSc. (Environmental Science) and a Masters of Art in Ethics and