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The Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) is a regional inter-governmental organization established in 1980 by the three East African Partner States (Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda) with the aim of facilitating contact between the universities of East Africa, providing a forum for discussion on a wide range of academic and other matters relating to higher education, and helping maintain high and comparable academic standards. The IUCEA exists to facilitate, coordinate and promote sustainable and competitive development of universities in the region by responding to the challenges facing higher education, and helping universities to contribute to meeting national and regional development needs through its various activities, 
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VicRes Phase III Call for Research Proposals 2010 download here


Call for Proposal: Internationalisation of Higher Education in Africa and its role in Promoting the Achievement of the Millennium Developement Goals (MDGs).

The African Network for Internationalization of Education (ANIE) is a non - profit, non-governmental, membership based organisation committed to the advancement of high quality of research, capacity building and advocacy on internationalization of higher education ... read more

  
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The IUCEA conducts a workshop on Gender and Youth  
Gender mainstreaming is recognized today as a major issue on international human rights agenda and human centered development agenda. The mandate to mainstream gender into all development agenda is derived from the United Nations policy and programme activities in the 1997 Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). This was based on the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action.more...

Researchers meet to discuss and promote a network
The Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) in collaboration with The United NationsEconomic Commission for Africa (UNECA) brought  together researchers, expertise and practitioners from the East African region (Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda and Burundi) for a two-day workshop on the theme “Enhancing East African Research Excellence through an ICT-Enabled Network and Observatory” to discuss and launch a network which will promote, coordinate, fund, consolidate and represent East African research and researchers both locally and internationally. The workshop took place at Munyonyo Speke Resort on 22nd -23rd February 2010. UNECA funded the workshop.  more...  

IUCEA organizes a workshop on business studies
From 1st – 4th December 2009, the IUCEA organized a workshop on Business Studies to look at the current status of Business Studies programmes in the region as established by the on-going regional IUCEA Quality Assurance initiative. The participants shared experiences from the current state of the art of Business Studies programmes. more... 
 

 
 
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The IUCEA is partnering with seven European institutions in a collaborative project aimed at creating, developing and strengthening a social sciences and humanities research network bringing together scholars and institutions from the European research area with colleagues and partner institutions from a number of eastern African countries. Read on

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The Lake Victoria Research Initiative (VicRes) is a regional research initiative that offers research grants in various disciplines related to promotion of poverty eradication and sustainable livelihood and natural resources management within the Lake Victoria Basin.Read on ...

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The East African Regional Programme and Research Network for Biotechnology, Biosafety and Biotechnology Policy Development (BIO-EARN) aims at meeting the challenges of wider biotechnology, and realizing the potential of the associated techniques under local conditions in Eastern Africa. Read On ...

   

 

   
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