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Improving health and wealth by introduction of an affordable bacterial starter culture for probiotic yoghurt production in Uganda
(Challenges, 2019)
In rural Africa, income generating activities of many households heavily depend on agricultural activities. In this paper, we present the results of a multi-year intervention whereby dairy farmers and small-scale entrepreneurs ...
Probiotic enrichment and reduction of aflatoxins in a traditional African maize-based fermented food
(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 ...
Agricultural Cooperative marketing and credit policy reform in Uganda: An opportunity for poverty reduction
(African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development, 2019)
Academics and development practitioners increasingly view cooperatives as the cornerstone for agricultural transformation and poverty reduction in sub-Saharan Africa. Cooperatives play a crucial role in promoting bulk ...
Potential application of lactic acid starters in the reduction of aflatoxin contamination in fermented sorghum-millet beverages
(International Journal of Food Contamination, 2019)
Background: Aflatoxin contamination in traditionally fermented cereal-based beverages is a serious food safety challenge considering that commercialization of these products is rising. The challenge is aggravated by the ...
Financial accessibility and poverty reduction in Northern Uganda, Lango Sub-Region
(Research Publish, 2019-04-01)
Access to a well-functioning financial system can economically and socially empower individuals and in particular poor people, allowing them to better integrate into the economy of their countries and to actively contribute ...
Muni University Newsletter, January 2019 Issue
(Muni University, 2019)
This Issue features details of Muni University Students who were selected to present their Undergraduate Research in Germany, visit by the ED of AfriChild NGO to Muni University for a possible partnership, and a welcome ...
Muni University Newsletter, February 2019 Issue
(Muni University, 2019)
In this Issue, the details of the e-Courseware workshop organised by Muni University, Visit by Miss Camilla Gry Temmesen a Lecturer at University College Absalon-Denmark to Mun University and a student's narrative on why ...
Muni University Newsletter, March 2019 Issue
(Muni University, 2019)
This Issue features several launches at Muni University: The second phase of construction of the Multipurpose Health Science block; Nature Uganda Muni University branch; Cultural Gala and West Nile Education Symposium.
Muni University Newsletter, April 2019 Issue
(Muni University, 2019)
This Issue covers details of the upcoming Uganda-Germany Symposium which is to be hosted by Muni University, the inauguration of New Guild Council, Stakeholders Workshop for Curriculum review of the Bachelor of Medicine ...
SWOT analysis of blended learning in public universities of Uganda: a case study of Muni University
(MDPI AG, 2019-07-15)
With the fusion of information communication technology (ICT) in higher institutions of learning, new teaching and learning practices have developed—often called blended learning—allowing students and teachers to interact ...