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March 17, 2026

Transforming Higher Education for Community Transformation: A Decade of Mutual Capaci…

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In November 2025, the Building Stronger Universities (BSU) programme launched at Gulu University a new book titled Transforming Higher Education for Community Transformation. The book was published in June 2025 by Brill. Lead editor

March 17, 2026

CONSCOV Officially Closes with Calls for a Phase II

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The Consequences of the COVID-19 Pandemic for Adolescent and Youth Reproductive Health in Northern Uganda (CONSCOV), a very exciting project, officially closed on January 28, 2026. It was described by many as impactful given

February 16, 2026

ADEFO Leaders Benchmark at Kitgum Memory and Peace Documentation Centre

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The Executive Committee of Adjumani Elders’ Forum (ADEFO), accompanied by the BSU IV Coordination Team, on January 29, 2026, visited the National Memory and Peace Documentation Centre in Kitgum town on a bench-marking mission

February 16, 2026

First BSU Meeting Emphasises Collaboration

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BSU at Gulu held its first meeting of 2026 for Work Package Leads on January 23, bringing together team leaders to review 2025 activities and align plans for the year ahead. BSU currently operates

February 16, 2026

October 2025 Data Analysis Workshop at Gulu University Impresses Participants

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In October 2025, BSU hosted a qualitative data analysis workshop focused on recently collected data on refugees and transitional juatice (TJ) by teams under the Gulu University Centre of Excellence in Transitional Justice and Refugee

August 4, 2025

Gulu VC Launches EReBA Network, Recognizes Outstanding Science Journalists, Researche…

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The Vice Chancellor of Gulu University, Professor George Ladaah Openjuru, has welcomed the establishment of a new network linking researchers, science journalists, and civil society activists, describing it as a valuable platform for expanding

July 31, 2025

Dr. Agatha Alidri Named Best Networker 2024–2025 by EReBA Project

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Dr. Agatha Alidri, the Coordinator of the Building Stronger Universities (BSU) project, has been awarded the Best Networker 2024–2025 by the Empowerment for Research-Based Advocacy (EReBA) project. She received the award on July 30,

July 29, 2025

Gulu University Vice Chancellor Prof. Openjuru Declares BSU “Best Project”

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Gulu University Vice Chancellor, Professor George Ladaah Openjuru, has hailed the Building Stronger Universities (BSU) project as the most impactful project he has ever come across, citing its far-reaching contributions to capacity building, research,

July 27, 2025

Gulu University Launches ODELL Department

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In one of the shortest speeches you will ever hear, Dr. Jerry Bagaya, the Academic Registrar of Gulu University, expressed his gratitude: “There are two critical departments we were lacking—ODELL and Special Needs. I

July 3, 2025

Behind the Dance in Palabek

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The gliding dances, the pulsating drums, the hunter’s leaps, and the warrior’s jumps—dust rose gently with every footstep. Seated guests, shaded under tents, watched intently. Some captured the moments on their phones. It was

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