DSpace at ARU: Recent submissions
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The Impact of Modern Technology on Photographic Memory: Evidence from African Rural University
(International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology, 2024-10)This study investigates the impact of modern technology on photographic memory among university students at African Rural University, focusing on how digital tools influence memory retention and recall. Utilizing a ... -
Kicking Newcastle Disease in Poultry
(International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology, 2024-10)Abstract:- Newcastle Disease (ND) is a highly contagious viral infection that causes substantial mortality and economic losses in poultry, particularly in resource-limited settings like rural Uganda. This study explores ... -
Watershed Management
(International Journal of Environmental Science and Toxicology Research, 2016-08-23)This is a preliminary discussion paper of the roles and challenges faced in managing watersheds which are the sources of the waters being used in dry lands and deserts downstream using the Nile Basin in Africa as an ... -
Trade-offs Between Extractive Industry and Biodiversity Conservation in East Usambara Mountains, Tanzania
(International Invention Journals, 2016-08-23)In April 2003, the East Usambara Mountains ecosystem in northern Tanzania was invaded by small scale individual illegal miners extracting gold, and this posed enormous threats to this high biodiversity in the area. The ... -
INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE PRACTICES EMPLOYED BY SMALL HOLDER FARMERS IN KAGADI DISTRICT, KIBAALE SUB-REGION, UGANDA
(Advance Research Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Discoveries, 2018-06-10)This paper identifies the use of indigenous knowledge by small holder farmers in Kagadi district of Kibaale sub-region in South Western Uganda. The farmers here practice diverse farming systems and 51% practice either mixed ... -
The Modern Methods Of Farming Adopted By Small Scale Farmers And How They Have Impacted Indigenous Knowledge
(Researchjournali’s Journal of Agriculture, 2019-04)This study undertaken among local farmers in rural Uganda in Kagadi District clearly shows that most farmers still depend a lot on indigenous knowledge to manage their farms and farm produce. Over 35% of the farmers use ... -
Tree Planting Stakeholder analysis in the Ugandan Albertine Rift
(Ethnobotany Research and Applications, 2019-03-11)Background: Trees provide ecosystem services, for example, by preserving soil fertility and sequestering carbon. They contribute 8.7 percent to Uganda’s national economy. Due to the ecosystem services trees provide, ... -
African Rural University 10th graduation for conferment of Bachelors of Rural Development
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Transforming Rural Communities using the Visionary Approach
(African Rural University, 2024-10)This Report presents what transpired during the Five- Months Internship which was carried out in accordance with the ARU 2023/2024 Objectives provided under Chapter One and it involved the implementation of the action ... -
Facilitating Rural Transformation through Empowering the Community to Educate Children, Recognize and use Visionary Approach
(African Rural University, 2024-10)This report presents the activities and experiences from a five-month internship conducted in alignment with the ARU 2023/2024 objectives, as outlined in Chapter One. The internship spanned from June 1st, 2024, to October ... -
Implementation of the Epicentre Strategy on Community Action Planning in Mpeefu Sub- County, Kagadi District Mid South-Western Uganda
(African Rural University, 2024-10)This report depicts what transpired during the five-month Internship which was carried out in accordance with the ARU Internship Objectives that is; The intern has capacity to contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness ... -
Enhancing Rural Transformation through Community Action Planning and Participatory Action Research
(African Rural University, 2024-10)African Rural University offers a Bachelor of Rural Development (BRD) Programme which operates within the Faculty of Technologies for Rural Transformation (TRT). This transformative education aims to cultivate change agents ... -
Enhancing Rural Transformation Through Application of Participatory Action Research
(African Rural University, 2024-11)African Rural University (ARU) offers a Bachelor of Rural Development (BRD) program within the Faculty of Technology for Rural Transformation. It delivers a highly contextualized curriculum with 60% theory and 40% ... -
Creating Sustainable Rural Transformation Using Visionary Approach
(African Rural University, 2024-10)African Rural University offers a Bachelor of Rural Development (BRD) program which operates within the Faculty of Technologies for Rural Transformation (TRT). This transformative education aims to cultivate change agents ... -
Enhancing Rural Transformation Through Community Participation
(African Rural University, 2024-11)This Report presents what transpired during the Five- Months Internship which was carried out in accordance with the ARU 2023/2024 Objectives provided under Chapter One. The Internship started on 24/03 2024 and ended on ... -
Challenges Associated with Access to Clean Safe Water by People in Nyamukaikuru B Village, Burora Sub County, Kagadi District
(African Rural University, 2024-10)This Community Based Participatory Action research (CBPAR) focused on the challenges associated with access to clean safe water by people in Nyamukaikuru B village, The study encompassed an exploration of the study's ... -
Factors Affecting Banana Production in Rugashali Cell, Rugashali Town Council, Kagadi District Mid-South Western Uganda
(African Rural University, 2024-10)This Participatory Action Research study investigated factors affecting banana production in Rugashali cell, Kagadi District Mid-South Western Uganda. Employing mixed-methods, the study identified key challenges and explored ... -
Providing Balanced Diets to Children Under Five Years and Mitigating the Effects of Malnutrition: A Case Study of Kanyabeebe B Village, Kanyabeebe Sub-County, Kagadi District, Uganda
(African Rural University, 2024-10)Malnutrition in children under five years old is a significant public health issue in low-income communities. This study focused on Kanyabeebe B Village, Kagadi District, Uganda, where malnutrition rates remain high. The ... -
The Role of Community Participation in Preventing Theft of Agricultural Produce in Kihurra B Village, Mabaale Town Council, Kagadi District
(African Rural University, 2024-10)This study on the roles of community participation in preventing the theft of agricultural produce in Kihurra B village, Mabaale Town Council, Kagadi District aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of community participation ... -
The Effects of Early Marriage on Family Welfare in Nyakatojo Village Rubirizi Parish, Mpeefu Sub County, Kagadi District
(African Rural University, 2024-10)This Participatory Action Research was conducted in Nyakatojo village, Mpeefu Sub County, Kagadi district and aimed at examining the “effect of early marriage on family welfare; It involved both the researcher and the ...