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Context and background The CAADP Strategy and Action Plan- 2026-2035 focuses on building resilient agri-food systems in Africa, and will be adopted at the Kampala Summit from 9-11th January 2025 in Uganda. It presents a bold and urgent step by Africa to intensify delivery of the CAADP after two decades of implementation. The refreshed CAADP […]

Advancing Sustainable Agricultural Value Chains through Strengthening Transdisciplinary Skills and Cooperation in East African Doctoral Education-(ADVALUE) on International Knowledge Sharing and Capacity Building Download the details

1.0 BackgroundThe Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) in partnership with Mastercard Foundation, Gulu University (Uganda), Egerton University (Kenya), Africa University (Zimbabwe), University of Free State (South Africa), Malawi University of Science and Technolog (Malawi), University of Eldoret (Kenya), Uganda Martyrs University (Uganda), University of Port Harcourt (Nigeria), University of Cape Coast […]

1.0 BackgroundThe Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) in partnership with Mastercard Foundation, Gulu University (Uganda), Egerton University (Kenya), Africa University (Zimbabwe), University of Free State (South Africa), Malawi University of Science and Technology (Malawi), University of Eldoret (Kenya), Uganda Martyrs University (Uganda), University of Port Harcourt (Nigeria), University of Cape Coast […]

1.0 BackgroundThe Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) in partnership with Mastercard Foundation, Gulu University (Uganda), Egerton University (Kenya), Africa University (Zimbabwe), University of Free State (South Africa), Malawi University of Science and Technology (Malawi), University of Eldoret (Kenya), Uganda Martyrs University (Uganda), University of Port Harcourt (Nigeria), University of Cape Coast […]

1.0 BackgroundThe Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) in partnership with Mastercard Foundation, Gulu University (Uganda), Egerton University (Kenya), Africa University (Zimbabwe), University of Free State (South Africa), Malawi University of Science and Technology (Malawi), University of Eldoret (Kenya), Uganda Martyrs University (Uganda), University of Port Harcourt (Nigeria), University of Cape Coast […]

1.0 BackgroundThe Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) in partnership with Mastercard Foundation, Gulu University (Uganda), Egerton University (Kenya), Africa University (Zimbabwe), University of Free State (South Africa), Malawi University of Science and Technology (Malawi), University of Eldoret (Kenya), Uganda Martyrs University (Uganda), University of Port Harcourt (Nigeria), University of Cape Coast […]

1.0 BackgroundThe Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) in partnership with Mastercard Foundation, Gulu University (Uganda), Egerton University (Kenya), Africa University (Zimbabwe), University of Free State (South Africa), Malawi University of Science and Technology (Malawi), University of Eldoret (Kenya), Uganda Martyrs University (Uganda), University of Port Harcourt (Nigeria), University of Cape Coast […]

1.0 BackgroundThe Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) in partnership with Mastercard Foundation, Gulu University (Uganda), Egerton University (Kenya), Africa University (Zimbabwe), University of Free State (South Africa), Malawi University of Science and Technology (Malawi), University of Eldoret (Kenya), Uganda Martyrs University (Uganda), University of Port Harcourt (Nigeria), University of Cape Coast […]

1.0 BackgroundThe Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) in partnership with Mastercard Foundation, Gulu University (Uganda), Egerton University (Kenya), Africa University (Zimbabwe), University of Free State (South Africa), Malawi University of Science and Technology (Malawi), University of Eldoret (Kenya), Uganda Martyrs University (Uganda), University of Port Harcourt (Nigeria), University of Cape Coast […]

1.0 BackgroundThe Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) in partnership with Mastercard Foundation, Gulu University (Uganda), Egerton University (Kenya), Africa University (Zimbabwe), University of Free State (South Africa), Malawi University of Science and Technology (Malawi), University of Eldoret (Kenya), Uganda Martyrs University (Uganda), University of Port Harcourt (Nigeria), University of Cape Coast […]

1.0 BackgroundThe Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) in partnership with Mastercard Foundation, Gulu University (Uganda), Egerton University (Kenya), Africa University (Zimbabwe), University of Free State (South Africa), Malawi University of Science and Technology (Malawi), University of Eldoret (Kenya), Uganda Martyrs University (Uganda), University of Port Harcourt (Nigeria), University of Cape Coast […]

Message from the Executive Secretary of RUFORUM Warm greetings from the RUFORUM Secretariat. In August this year from 12th to 16th, RUFORUM held its 2nd Triennial conference that was hosted by the Government and People of Namibia. On their behalf, our member Universities, Partners and Government i.e., the University of Namibia (UNAM), the International University […]

The RUFORUM Secretariat wishes you and your family a happy and peaceful Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year 2025. We hope your holiday season is full of peace, joy and happiness.

This MSc focusses on integrated solutions to emerging plant pathogens. These are rooted in the science of molecular plant-microbe interactions, plant immunity, microbial pathogenesis and data science, together with leadership and management skills. We are looking for talented students with a biology degree in a plant health-related subject and a good understanding of molecular biology […]

[N’DJAMENA, CHAD] – The Government of Chad launched the Higher Education Development Project [PRODEST TCD 1044], to deliver structural and systemic transformation of the country’s Higher Education. This four-year Project (2024 – 2028) valued at 64.3 million Euros, is the result of a bilateral Cooperation between the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and the Government of […]

Do you want to contribute to Integrated Soil Fertility Management (ISFM) in the Sahel and bring sustainable solutions to scale? Do you like to collaborate with people from different backgrounds in an international context? Then we invite you to apply for the Soil Values Sandwich PhD programme. Soil Values is a 10-year program (2024-2034) aiming […]

In July 2016 the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) received financing support from the MasterCard Foundation to nurture at least 220 young people with limited access to higher education to drive agricultural transformation in partnership with Egerton University (Kenya) and Gulu University (Uganda). The nurturing was to be done under the […]

Entity: Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) Deadline for applications: 15th December 2024 Type of Engagement: Challenge based Target of Engagement: RUFORUM member Universities (invited) Challenge Duration: 6-12 months Expected Start Date: 10th January 2025 Reference Number: RUF/SRVS/2024/005 1.0 Introduction The Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM), a consortium […]

and the subsequent recruitment to the Poznań University of Life Sciences Doctoral School The recruitment process consists of two stages: Stage I – recruitment to the OPUS 26 project (see: the job offer within the project financed by NSC) – selection of 1 candidate Stage II – recruitment to the PULS Doctoral School (see: the […]