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URDT and ARU held a staff conference from 10th to 12th january 2018 with an aim of examining performance, deliverables and impact expected for 2019. The vice chancellor of African Rural University who is also the founder of Uganda Rural Development and Training(URDT) program, an NGO based in Kagadi district, Dr. Mwalimu Musheshe called on…

URDT institute graduates are championing entrepreneurship in the communities. A total number of 35 graduates have functional business. The institute conducted a mini survey of its graduates from 2017 in motor cycle repair and maintenance and tailoring business groups. The 35 five youth have been able to increase their income after a business training at…

URDT institute graduates are championing entrepreneurship in the communities. A total number of 35 graduates have functional business. The institute conducted a mini survey of its graduates from 2017 in motor cycle repair and maintenance and tailoring business groups. The 35 five youth have been able to increase their income after a business training at…

The Kagadi district woman member of parliament, Janepher Kyomuhendo Mbabazi urged graduates to use the skills they have acquired from higher institutions of learning to create their own jobs. Speaking at the 4th graduation ceremony of African rural university that was held on 16th Nov 2018 at the university campus in Kagadi town council, Kagadi…

Students of African rural university joined by the URDT family and town council officials on 20th October 2018 cleaned up Kagadi town with an aim of improving sanitation standards of the area. With a theme ‘‘keep Kagadi clean’’ the exercise left the Kagadi daily market, Iguru street and market street cleaned. Ernest Kyahurwa the area…

A two weeks visionary planning workshop organized by URDT was held at URDT Centre for reflection Hall in Kagadi town council, Kagadi district. It was facilitated by Robert Fritz the author and trainer of the principles of the creative process and Dr.Mwalimu Musheshe the CEO URDT and Founder of ARU institutions that have used this…

The Prime Minister of Uganda, Dr. Ruhakanda, has hailed Uganda Rural Development and training (URDT) programme for skilling the youth especially the women. Dr. Rugunda said that the government of Uganda is proud of URDT for establishing the first women’s university (African Rural University-ARU) in the country and promoting the good image of the country…