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    • Probiotic enrichment and reduction of aflatoxins in a traditional African maize-based fermented food 

      Wacoo, Alex Paul; Mukisa, Ivan Muzira; Meeme, Rehema; Byakika, Stellah; Wendiro, Deborah; Sybesma, Wilbert; Kort, Remco (Nutrients, 2019)
      Fermentation of food products can be used for the delivery of probiotic bacteria and means of food detoxification, provided that probiotics are able to grow, and toxins are reduced in raw materials with minimal effects on ...

    • The Effect of ICT on Households’ Food Security in Uganda. Evidence from Acholi Sub Region in Northern Uganda 

      Picho, Epiphany Odubuker; Namubiru, Margaret; Ngaka, Willy (International Journal of Technology and Management, 2018-06-30)
      According to the Global Food Security Report (2017), about 108 million people are food insecure all over the world, and the situation is likely to worsen. It is estimated that by 2050, 9.1 billion people worldwide will be ...

    • The economic contribution of artisanal and small-scale gold mining in Uganda: a case of Mubende and Buhweju districts 

      Picho, Epiphany Odubuker; Nabaasa, Herbert; Ngaka, Willy (International Journal of Technology and Management, 2016-06)
      Small-scale mining is often used interchangeably with artisanal mining, with acceptance that there is no consistent global definition for the terms. Broadly, smallscale mining refers to the exploitation of marginal or small ...

    • The Health and Ecological Implications of Mercury use in Artisanal Gold Extraction Process 

      Picho, Epiphany Odubuker; Nabaasa, Herbert; Ngaka, Willy (International Journal of Technology and Management, 2018-06-12)
      This paper presents findings of the study to examine the implications of Mercury use in artisanal gold mining on the ecological systems and the miners’ health. Mercury is extensively used in gold extraction ...

    • Muni University Newsletter, September 2018 Issue 

      Muni University (Muni University, 2018-09)
      This Issue features the reappointment of Eng. Dr. Erick Tiyo Sekebbugga Adriko as the Chancellor of Muni University; the National Dean of Students and Guild Leaders’ conferences held at Muni University; and the Stakeholders’ ...

    • Muni University Newsletter, August 2018 Issue 

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      This August Issue features interesting update on the Fourth Set of students admitted to Muni University; the handover of Multipurpose Health Sciences building by the contractors; e-resources training for First Year students ...

    • Muni University Newsletter, July 2018 Issue 

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      This Issue covers the National Mathematics Contest in which Muni University excelled; the Certificate course introduced by Muni University; the launch of Google Developers program for university students within sub-Saharan ...

    • Muni University Newsletter, June 2018 Issue 

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      This Issue provides details of Muni University bus; new curriculum approved by National Council of Higher Education; Librarians' training organized by Muni University Library in partnership with Good Steward Global ...

    • Muni University Newsletter, May 2018 Issue 

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      This Issue features Muni University breakfast meeting held at the University Council Hall; Public lecture by Prof. Emilio Padoa-Schioppa from Italy; the Higher Education Scient & Technology project supervision; and ...

    • Muni University Newsletter, April 2018 Issue 

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      This Issue covers details of the new University Guild Cabinet; Alur Kingdom Prime Minister's visit to Muni University; Sensitization of University staff on Treasury Bills and Bonds by NSSF; and a Public lecture on comparative ...

    • Muni University Newsletter, March 2018 Issue 

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      This Issue provides details of the new Muni University Council members; Huawei Seeds for Future competition; Muni University Library Day celebration; and Muni University participation in NCHE 2018 exhibition.

    • Muni University Newsletter, February 2018 Issue 

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      Dean of students' forum held at Muni University; donation of laptops to Department of Nursing Science by Peace Corps; Moodle e-learning seminar held at Muni University; male circumcision at Muni University; and blood ...

    • Muni University Newsletter, January 2018 Issue 

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      The January 2018 Issue features the award of a medal to the VC, Prof. Christine Dranzoa during the NRM 32nd Liberation Day celebration in Arua; training on bamboo management at Muni University; the research seminar held; ...

    • Muni University Newsletter, November 2017 Issue 

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      The First Muni University graduation is featured in this November Issues. Other events include Bulamu Health Camp at Muni University and the visit by Bishop of West Nile Diocese.

    • Muni University Newsletter, October 2017 Issue 

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      In this Issue, details of RENU workshop help at Muni University; Muni University victory in sports tournament; and the Education Charity Run organized by Students Guild are provided.

    • Muni University Newsletter, September 2017 Issue 

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      This Issue covers the Chancellor's Orientation within the University; World Bamboo Day Celebration at Muni University; and Launch of Mission Green campaign by Rotarians at Muni University.

    • Muni University Newsletter, July-August 2017 Issue 

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      In this Issue, students' orientation, Muni University Guild President 5th Annual Hack-a-thon team is covered. Plus the signing of MoU between Muni University and Kigezi Health Care Foundation, and finally DAAD-AUGA workshop held.

    • Muni University Newsletter, June 2017 Issue 

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      This Issue covers details of TPO handover to Muni University; the Library training organized in partnership with Good Steward Global Initiative; and Academic Staff orientation with the Human Resource Manual.

    • Muni University Newsletter, May 2017 Issue 

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      This Issue features the donation of kindle fires to Muni University by KCB; a student's experience on Huawei "seeds for future" programme; staff sensitization on employee relations, and financial literacy workshop.

    • Muni University Newsletter, April 2017 Issue 

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      This Issue features the Vice Chancellors' Forum held at Muni University; The Outreach to Awindiri Primary school; and Training equipment from Peace Corps Uganda donated to Muni University.