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OpenDOAR is a directory of academic open access repositories. Each OpenDOAR repository has been visited by project staff to check the information that is recorded here. This in-depth approach does not rely on automated analysis and gives a quality-controlled list of repositories. So far, the repositories of 11 sub-saharan African countries have been included: Botswana, Cape Verde, Ghana, Kenya, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Sudan, Uganda, Zimbabwe. [according to site editor's information] ... [supplemented and changed]

Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment (ACODE) is an Independent Public Policy Research and Advocacy Think Tank. With headquarters in Kampala the ACODE-team makes public policy research and analysis in a range of areas including governance, trade, environment, and science and technology. The research team consists of multi-disciplinary professionals with specialized expertise in policy research, advocacy and monitoring of public policy. ... [according to site editor's information; editors ilissAfrica]

Homepage of the Makerere University - Uganda. Among the African languages, Kiswahili, Luganda, Runyakitara, (i.e. Runyoro-Rutooro and Runyakore Rukiga) and Luo are taught. You can study Social Anthropology and there is a Department of Women and Gender Studies. You can find scientific full text documents in the Makerere University Research Repository (registration free of charge). The university library holds the Africa Special Collection whose documents are accessible through its online catalogue. Furthermore, Makerere University Library functions as a Depository Library for all Ugandan Publications. ... [editors ilissAfrica]

Homepage of the Nkumba University - Uganda. It is one of the largest private universities in East Africa. The University is a non-profit, non-denominational institution. One can study Business Administration, Law, computer literacy, Psychology Guidance and Counseling, Hotel, Tourism and Environment studies, Development and Community Studies, Public Administration and Political studies. ... [editors ilissAfrica]

RENEWAL is a growing regional network-of-networks facilitated by IFPRI. Currently active in Kenya, Malawi, South Africa, Uganda, and Zambia, RENEWAL comprises national networks of food- and nutrition-relevant organizations (public, private, and nongovernmental) together with partners in AIDS and public health. RENEWAL aims to enhance understanding of the worsening interactions between HIV/AIDS and food and nutrition security and to facilitate a comprehensive response to these interactions. The core pillars are locally prioritized action research, capacity strengthening, and policy communications. RENEWAL is operated on the idea that the process of developing networks is both a means and an end. Impact can be enhanced and sustained when locally prioritized research is linked with capacity strengthening and policy communications. ... [according to site editor's information; editors ilissAfrica]