Safeguarding Uganda’s Freshwater Future Through Science, Innovation and Community Action

Uganda’s freshwater systems, including lakes, rivers, wetlands, and aquifers, form the foundation of the country’s water security, food production, biodiversity, and climate resilience. These ecosystems regulate floods and droughts, sustain agriculture and fisheries, and underpin both rural and urban livelihoods. Yet, across the nation, freshwater resources are under growing pressure from land-use change, population growth, […]
Kabale University and BOKU University Deepen Partnership to Advance Water Resource Management in the Kigezi Highlands

Kabale University, in partnership with BOKU University’s Institute for Hydrology and Water Management (Austria), has registered major milestones in advancing Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) in Southwestern Uganda under the KI-WATER 365 Project. Supported by the Austrian Development Cooperation (ADC) through the APPEAR Programme, the project is strengthening research, teaching, and community-based practices for sustainable […]
Kabale University Awards Four SFR2CC Scholarships to Advance Climate-Resilient Research

Kabale University has awarded four competitive postgraduate scholarships under the Strengthening Smallholder Farmer Resilience to Climate Change through Joint Learning, Development, and Evaluation of Contextualised Solutions (SFR2CC) Project. The initiative is funded by the Water and Development Partnership Programme of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and seeks to empower young Ugandan scientists to develop practical, […]
Kabale University Advances Climate-Responsive Education Through Competence-Based Curriculum Review

Kabale University has taken a significant step toward strengthening climate-responsive education with the successful conduct of a two-day training workshop on the Competence-Based Review of the MSc Environment and Natural Resources (ENR) Curriculum. The workshop was held at Cephas Inn, Kabale, from 4th to 5th August 2025, under the Strengthening Smallholder Farmer Resilience to Climate […]