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AICAD - ICGEB Postdoc Fellowship 2026

ICGEB-AICAD Short Term Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026

To ApplyApplicants should contactย the ICGEB Group Leader/PIย of their choice with a motivation letter, to determine availability of laboratory space and to define the research project proposal that will form an integral part of the application.Please note that theย written statementย from the ICGEB Group Leader you have contacted and who is willing…

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AICAD Call for Research Proposals

Call for Research Proposals

The African Institute for Capacity Development (AICAD) invites eligible researchers and research teams from its member universities in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda to submit proposals under the AICAD Research and Development Support Programme.ย This programme is designed to support applied, community-centered research with strong potential to reduce poverty through human capacity…

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Read more about the article Rural Women Empowerment in Elgeyo Marakwet
Participants of the 9th Rural Women Empowerment Training in Elgeyo Marakwet during a farm visit to a Coffee Nursery

Rural Women Empowerment in Elgeyo Marakwet

The African Institute for Capacity Development (AICAD) has successfully concluded its 9th In-Country Training on Rural Women Empowerment, held from November 17โ€“22, 2025, in Iten, Keiyo North Sub-County. The week-long program brought together 70 participants from three wards, representing a diverse blend of ages, professions, and educational backgroundsโ€”capturing the true…

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Read more about the article AICAD/SUA Collaborative Training on Improved Methods of Poultry Production
Left on the podium, Mr. Hilary Sagara - Morogoro District Administrative Officer who represented the Morogoro District Commissioner as a chief Guest during a closing ceremony, delivering his speech

AICAD/SUA Collaborative Training on Improved Methods of Poultry Production

A four-day intensive training on improved poultry production methods has concluded after bringing together 23 small-scale farmers and agripreneurs from Morogoro, Geita, Tabora, Iringa, Dar es Salaam, Mwanza, and the Coast Region. The program, held from November 17โ€“20, 2025, was jointly organized by the African Institute for Capacity Development (AICAD)…

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AICAD/SUA COLLABORATIVE TRAINING OF SMALL SCALE EX- AICAD TRAINEES ON FOOD SAFETY AND QUALITY TO COMPLY WITH REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS FOR BUSINESS GROWTH ENHANCEMENT

AICAD and Sokoine University of Agriculture Training on Food Safety and Quality for Small-Scale Ex-Trainees

The African Institute for Capacity Development (AICAD) Tanzania Country Office, in collaboration with the Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA), successfully conducted a three-day training program for small-scale entrepreneurs aimed at enhancing compliance with food safety and quality regulations. The training, held from October 15th to 17th, 2025, brought together twenty-nine…

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Read more about the article Cultural and Educational Experiences
AICAD Governing Board Members Visit to the Zoo, Uganda

Cultural and Educational Experiences

As part of their visit to Uganda, the AICAD Governing Board delegation, led by Dr. Kedrace Turyagyenda, also took time to explore key cultural and educational landmarks, including the Uganda Martyrs Shrine in Namugongo and the Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (Entebbe Zoo).At the Martyrs Shrine, members reflected on Ugandaโ€™s…

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Read more about the article AICAD Governing Board Leadership Transition in Kampala, Uganda
AICAD GB Meeting in Kampala Uganda

AICAD Governing Board Leadership Transition in Kampala, Uganda

The African Institute for Capacity Development (AICAD) held its Governing Board Meeting at the Grand Imperial Hotel, Kampala, Uganda, bringing together senior representatives from its member states โ€” Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania โ€” to deliberate on strategic pathways for advancing capacity development, applied research, and community empowerment across the region.The…

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

Promoting Soybean Commercialization in Uganda: AICADโ€™s Initiative to Empower Farmers in Luwero District

The African Institute for Capacity Development (AICAD) has launched an ambitious training program titled โ€œDissemination and Commercialization of Improved Soybean Varieties (MAKSOY 3N and 6N)โ€ 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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