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Scaling aquaculture for food security and employment in Africa – Insights from Egypt, Kenya and Nigeria
(Center for Development Research, 2023-06)Aquaculture is the fastest growing food sector in the world and now accounts for more than half of the fish consumed globally. However, the sector in Africa remains in its infancy, with the notable exception of Egypt, one ... -
Service quality and student retention in low cost private secondary schools in Uganda
(International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology, 2023-01)This study examines the effect of service quality on student retention in low cost private secondary schools in Uganda, using the case of Low cost private secondary schools in Uganda. The SERVQUAL model employed by this ... -
Sexual harassment at African higher education institutions
(International Higher Education, 2018)In Africa, enrolling in higher education institutions (HEIs) is an aspiration of many young people and their families and represents an investment in their own socioeconomic progress. This is why university graduation ... -
Silencing of the Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases (MAPK) Fus3 and Slt2 in Pseudocercospora fijiensis Reduces Growth and Virulence on Host Plants
(Frontiers in Plant Science, 2018)Pseudocercospora fijiensis, causal agent of the black Sigatoka disease (BSD) of Musa spp., has spread globally since its discovery in Fiji 1963 to all the banana and plantain growing areas across the globe. It is becoming ... -
Single Nucleotide Variants (SNVs) of Angiotensin-Converting Enzymes (ACE1 and ACE2):
(Sage Publishing, 2023-04-03)Background. Although it is common knowledge that the coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) and other viral infections have an uneven impact globally, the reasons for this are still indistinct. The absence of equivalent ... -
Smart investment in global childcare requires local solutions and a coordinated research agenda
(BMJ Glob Health, 2023-07-19)The COVID-19 pandemic has re-emphasised the critical role of accessible, affordable and quality childcare to reduce and redistribute the gender unequal distribution of unpaid care work as an investment towards the well-being ... -
Social and environmental transformation of refugee and hosting community landscapes in Central and Eastern Africa.
(Center for International Forestry Research, 2022)Sub-Saharan Africa hosts more than 26% of the world’s refugee population, with 6.3 million refugees – which represents a 186% increase in the last decade, from 2.2 million. There has been an increase in internally displaced ... -
Social radar as a necessity in the school workplace: review of Goleman’s reinforcements on emotional intelligence
(Science and Education Publishing Co. Ltd, 2022-04-05)The purpose of this review was to establish the relevancy of social radar in the day to day work as underpinned from Goleman book working with emotional Intelligence Chapter three (3), which prorogates that Emotional ... -
Solar wind, IMF data analysis and interpretation
(2023-09-29)This presentation introduced concepts on the solar wind, interplanetary magnetic field, coordinate systems based on the Sun-Earth line, data sources, analysis and interpretation. -
Space weather and its impacts on technological systems
(2023-09-29)The presentation introduced Space Weather, Coronal Mass Ejections, Solar activity, Pipeline Corrosion due to GICs, etc. -
Spatial assessment of urban sprawl in Arua Municipality, Uganda
(The Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Science, 2019-12)Arua Municipality is one of the regional municipalities that has been earmarked for transformation to city status. Its population has been growing at rate of 3% per annum 1% higher than the capital, Kampala. Urbanisation ... -
Spatial distribution of tsetse flies and trypanosome infection status in a vector genetic transition zone in northern Uganda
(Journal of Parasitology Research, 2022-06-01)Background. Tsetse flies are vectors of the genus Trypanosoma that cause African trypanosomiasis, a serious parasitic disease of people and animals. Reliable data on the vector distribution and the trypanosome species they ... -
Spatial distribution of unique biological communities and their control over surface reflectivity of the stanley glacier, Uganda
(Frontiers, 2022-02-17)Diverse microbes have been revealed to live in glaciers worldwide, but only a few biological studies were dedicated to glaciers in tropical Africa. These glaciers are shrinking rapidly and are expected to disappear shortly. ... -
Spatial variation in physicochemical surface water quality in River Rwizi, Western Uganda
(Journal of Water Resource and Protection,, 2019)River Rwizi originates from the Buhweju hills. It is a major source of water for the inhabitants of Mbarara Municipality and surrounding environment. In this study, spatial variation of water quality in River Rwizi section ... -
Spatio-Temporal Variation in the Concentration of Inhalable Particulate Matter (PM10) in Uganda.
(MDPI AG, 2019-05-17)Long-term particulate matter (PM10) measurements were conducted during the period January 2016 to September 2017 at three sites in Uganda (Mbarara, Kyebando, and Rubindi) representing a wide range of urbanization. Spatial, ... -
Speech by the Chairman Muni University Council during the inaugural Prof. Christine Dranzoa Memorial Lecture on 15th July 2023
([Muni University], 2023)This speech was delivered by the Chairman Muni University Council during the inaugural Prof. Christine Dranzoa Memorial Lecture held on 15th July 2023 in the Conference Hall at the Health Science Block. -
Speech by the Hon. Minister of Education and Sports during the inaugural Prof. Christine Dranzoa Memorial Lecture and inaugural Muni University Research Dissemination Symposium held on 15th July 2023
([Muni University], 2023-07-15)This is a speech by the Hon. Minister of Education and Sports during the inaugural Prof. Christine Dranzoa Memorial Lecture and inaugural Muni University Research Dissemination Symposium held on 15th July 2023 -
Stakeholders’ perception of the benefits and barriers to school-community partnership in Seed Secondary Schools in West Nile Region, Uganda
(African Journal of Education, Science and Technology, 2021-01-15)The purpose of the study was to explore stakeholders’ perception of the benefits and barriers to effective school-community partnership in seed secondary schools in West Nile region, Uganda. Specific objectives were to ...
