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ARU Shortlisted for the Prestigious Zairi International Award!
We are thrilled to announce that African Rural University (ARU) has been shortlisted for the Award of Excellence for Outstanding Non-Profit Contribution to the Community in the 4th Cycle of the Zairi International Awards for Excellence in Higher Education (2024–2025)! Following a highly competitive selection process involving applications from institutions across 34 countries, ARU was […]
RIESEA2025 Summit Day One Highlights as East Africa’s Innovation Ecosystem Takes Center Stage
“Innovation is not just about invention, it’s about creating jobs, transforming economies, and unlocking futures.” “The RIESEA Summit will be a gamechanger, it’s a turning point for East Africa’s innovation and #entrepreneurship landscape. Over these two days, we are laying the foundation for a more connected, empowered, and future-ready regional ecosystem.” These were the powerful opening […]
ARU Shortlisted for the Prestigious Zairi International Award!
We are thrilled to announce that African Rural University (ARU) has been shortlisted for the Award of Excellence for Outstanding Non-Profit Contribution to the Community in the 4th Cycle of the Zairi International Awards for Excellence in Higher Education (2024–2025)! Following a highly competitive selection process involving applications from institutions across 34 countries, ARU was […]
African Rural University Honored with Women Empowerment Trophy at Empower Her Awards 2025
On March 6, 2025, African Rural University (ARU), alongside its founding organization Uganda Rural Development Training Programme (URDT), was honored with a Women Empowerment Trophy at the prestigious Empower Her Awards 2025 under the theme women driving change for a balanced future . Held at Hotel Africana in Kampala, the event recognized ARU’s pivotal role […]
ARU’s Visionary Vice Chancellor, Dr. Mwalimu Musheshe, Elected to the Uganda Vice Chancellors Forum (UVCF) Committee!
In a new chapter of influence and leadership in higher education, ARU Vice Chancellor, Dr. Mwalimu Musheshe, PhD, a Senior Ashoka Fellow, has been elected as a Committee Member of the Uganda Vice Chancellors Forum (UVCF). This announcement was made during the UVCF meeting held today at Kabale University, where Vice Chancellors Forum members elected […]
