Read more about the article Promoting Soybean Commercialization in Uganda: AICAD’s Initiative to Empower Farmers in Luwero District
Training Participants during a field trip demonstration in Luwero District

Promoting Soybean Commercialization in Uganda: AICAD’s Initiative to Empower Farmers in Luwero District

The African Institute for Capacity Development (AICAD) has launched an ambitious training program titled “Dissemination and Commercialization of Improved Soybean Varieties (MAKSOY 3N and 6N)” aimed at boosting soybean productivity, income generation, and export competitiveness among farmers in Uganda. The initiative, scheduled for September 2025 in Luwero District, falls under…

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Read more about the article AICAD Tanzania Country Office Showcases Successes at Nanenane Agricultural Exhibitions 2025
Some visitors at AICAD stand being briefed by Programme Officer, Mr. Florence Rugimbana on AICAD vision, mission and programme activities implemented in Tanzania

AICAD Tanzania Country Office Showcases Successes at Nanenane Agricultural Exhibitions 2025

Overview The African Institute for Capacity Development (AICAD) actively participated in the Nanenane Agricultural Farmers Exhibitions 2025, held in Tanzania. The annual event brought together farmers, agribusiness stakeholders, and development partners to celebrate innovation, share knowledge, and promote sustainable agricultural practices.At the AICAD exhibition stand, visitors were warmly received and…

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Read more about the article Safety and Quality Postharvest Handling and Processing of Spices Using Hypbrid Solar-Gas Dryer
Guest of Honor Mr. Habasi Hamisi handing over Hybrid Solar Gas Dryer Donated by AICAD

Safety and Quality Postharvest Handling and Processing of Spices Using Hypbrid Solar-Gas Dryer

AICAD Tanzania country Office (TCO) conducted a grass root training on safety and quality postharvest handling and processing of spices using an innovative hybrid solar-gas solar dryer in kinole ward, morogoro rural from 10th to 12th  September 2025. The training aimed at enabling spices’ farmers in Kinole Ward to reduce…

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Read more about the article Grassroots Training in Poultry Farming: AICAD Uganda Country Office
Participants Preparing for a site visit during the Poultry farming training

Grassroots Training in Poultry Farming: AICAD Uganda Country Office

Introduction AICAD's Uganda Country Office conducted a grassroots training on poultry farming in Luwero District from 16th to 18th September 2025. This training was part of AICAD’s commitment to addressing poverty reduction through practical skills development. Poultry farming was identified as a key area of intervention because of its potential…

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Read more about the article Black Soldier Rearing for Poultry Feeds training
AICAD's Black Soldier Rearing for Poultry Feeds training, Kondele, Kisumu County

Black Soldier Rearing for Poultry Feeds training

Introduction The African Institute for Capacity Development (AICAD) Kenya Country Office in Egerton University organized a grassroots training on Black Soldier Fly (BSF) rearing for poultry feeds. The training was conducted from September 8 to September 12, 2025, at the Kosawo Community Hall in Kondele, Kisumu County.Black Soldier Fly technology…

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Prof. Tiisekwa Wins SADC Quality Award
Prof. Tiisekwa Wins SADC Quality Award - Individual of the year

Prof. Tiisekwa Wins at the 2024/25 SADC Quality Awards

The African Institute for Capacity Development (AICAD) is proud to announce that Prof. Tiisekwa, Director of the AICAD Tanzania Country Office, has been awarded the prestigious "Individual of the Year" at the 2024/25 SADC Quality Awards. This remarkable recognition honors his outstanding commitment to promoting quality advancement and standards across…

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AICAD customer relations
AICAD Executive Director, Prof. James Njiru, presents a token of appreciation to a valued customer during a Customer Relations event held at the AICAD Headquarters.

AICAD Reinforces Commitment to Excellent Customer Relations

The African Institute for Capacity Development (AICAD) continues to uphold its commitment to fostering strong, meaningful relationships with its valued customers. Recognizing that customers form the foundation of its growth and impact, AICAD places great importance on nurturing and appreciating these vital connections.In a move to strengthen this commitment, the…

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Online Consultation on African Data Access Guidelines
AOSP East Africa Node – Invitation to Online Consultation on African Data Access Guidelines

AOSP East Africa Node – Invitation to Online Consultation on African Data Access Guidelines

Overview: AICAD Open Science Platform Node wishes to invite you to a 45-minute online consultation aimed at shaping African Guidelines for Access to Data, in alignment with Resolution 620 of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights.📅 Date: Friday, 18 July 2025🕙 Time: 10:00 AM SAST (East Africa Time: 11:00…

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AICAD AGM Members
AICAD concluded its week-long meetings with the Annual General Meeting, bringing together key decision-makers, including Vice Chancellors and Permanent Secretaries from Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. The AGM validated the outcomes of the week’s sessions and reaffirmed AICAD’s role in advancing regional capacity building.

AICAD STRENGTHENING REGIONAL COLLABORATION

The African Institute for Capacity Development (AICAD) successfully held its 2025 Governing Board Meetings and Annual General Meeting (AGM) from June 23rd to 27th, 2025, at its Headquarters based at the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), Juja, Kenya. These meetings brought together senior government officials, university vice…

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