# capacity building (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover capacity building. Page: Feed: --- ## [Kabale University Freshers Warned Against Night Movement as Orientation Continues](https://news.kab.ac.ug/kabale-university-freshers-warned-against-night-movement-as-orientation-continues/) _2026-08-13 · Nick Kanyesigye · Kabale University News_ Kabale, Uganda – August 12, 2026: Newly admitted students at Kabale University have been urged to prioritize personal safety, avoid unnecessary movement at night and remain vigilant as they adjust to university life and a new environment. The call was made by the University’s Principal Communications and Branding Officer, Godfrey Joseph Sempungu, during the ongoing \[…\] The post Kabale University… ## [FROM HILLTOP TO HIGH RANKS: How Kabale University is reshaping Uganda’s Higher Education Landscape](https://news.kab.ac.ug/from-hilltop-to-high-ranks-how-kabale-university-is-reshaping-ugandas-higher-education-landscape/) _2026-08-09 · Godfrey Sempungu Joseph · Kabale University News_ Kabale University has officially climbed to the 4th position in Uganda and surged 731 places globally in the latest Webometrics University Rankings. This places the university directly behind Makerere University, Kampala International University, and Mbarara University of Science and Technology. The Webometrics University Rankings assess institutions based on various criteria, including their… ## [Kabale University Administration and Support Staff Honour Prof. Joy C. Kwesiga’s Legacy of Transformational Leadership](https://news.kab.ac.ug/kabale-university-administration-and-support-staff-honour-prof-joy-c-kwesigas-legacy-of-transformational-leadership/) _2026-08-04 · Collins Nowamani · Kabale University News_ The administration, support and non-teaching staff of Kabale University have paid glowing tribute to the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Joy C. Kwesiga, in recognition of her remarkable 21 years of dedicated service, visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to the growth and transformation of the University. The farewell engagement, held on Friday, 31st July 2026, at the \[…\] The post Kabale… ## [Kabale University Selected to Host Uganda’s Artificial Intelligence Node Under the East African Regional AI Network](https://news.kab.ac.ug/kabale-university-selected-to-host-ugandas-artificial-intelligence-node-under-the-east-african-regional-ai-network/) _2026-07-30 · Collins Nowamani · Kabale University News_ Kabale University has been competitively selected to host Uganda’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Node under the East African Regional AI Network, positioning the University at the forefront of AI education, research, innovation, and digital transformation in Uganda and the East African Community. Kabale University has attained a landmark achievement after being competitively selected to host… ## [Kabale University Welcomes 8 Nigerian Technical Aid Corps Experts to Strengthen Teaching, Research and International Collaboration](https://news.kab.ac.ug/kabale-university-welcomes-8-nigerian-technical-aid-corps-experts-to-strengthen-teaching-research-and-international-collaboration/) _2026-07-30 · Nick Kanyesigye · Kabale University News_ Kabale University today, July 30, 2026, has officially welcomed eight highly qualified academic experts from the Federal Republic of Nigeria under the Technical Aid Corps (TAC) Program, marking the arrival of the University’s sixth TAC cohort and reaffirming its commitment to international academic collaboration and capacity building. The team, comprising senior academics all holding PhD \[…\] The… ## [Prof. Joy C. Kwesiga Begins Faculty Farewell Visits, Celebrating a Legacy of Transformative Leadership](https://news.kab.ac.ug/prof-joy-c-kwesiga-begins-faculty-farewell-visits-celebrating-a-legacy-of-transformative-leadership/) _2026-07-27 · Collins Nowamani · Kabale University News_ The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Joy C. Kwesiga, has commenced a series of visits to academic units across the University as part of her ongoing farewell engagements with staff ahead of the conclusion of her tenure. The visits provide an opportunity to personally appreciate members of staff for their dedication, commitment and unwavering support throughout her \[…\] The post Prof. Joy C. Kwesiga Begins… ## [Kabale University Staff Urged to Uphold Governance Policies with Integrity and Compliance](https://news.kab.ac.ug/kabale-university-staff-urged-to-uphold-governance-policies-with-integrity-and-compliance/) _2026-07-17 · Nick Kanyesigye · Kabale University News_ Kabale, Uganda | July 17, 2026 Kabale University has reinforced its commitment to good governance, accountability, and excellence in academic administration through a two-day Policy Dissemination and Legal Risk Mitigation Workshop aimed at strengthening compliance with institutional policies and reducing legal risks. The workshop, organized by the Office of the University Secretary through the… ## [PUBLIC NOTICE MIGRATION OF THE NATIONAL MOBILE NUMBERING PLAN FROM 7-DIGIT TO 9-DIGIT FORMAT](https://pura.gm/public-notice-migration-of-the-national-mobile-numbering-plan-from-7-digit-to-9-digit-format/) _2026-07-14 · Sira Sy · Public Utilities Regulatory Authority_ PUBLIC NOTICE Migration of the National Mobile Numbering Plan from 7-Digit to 9-Digit Format BACKGROUND The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) hereby notifies the public, businesses, and all stakeholders that the National Numbering Plan (NNP) for mobile telephony in The Gambia will migrate from the current 7-digit format to a new 9-digit format. This migration \[…\] The post PUBLIC NOTICE… ## [Kabale University Strengthens Financial Management Through Capacity-Building Training on Budget Preparation and Accountability](https://news.kab.ac.ug/kabale-university-strengthens-financial-management-through-capacity-building-training-on-budget-preparation-and-accountability/) _2026-07-10 · Nick Kanyesigye · Kabale University News_ Kabale University has reaffirmed its commitment to sound financial management, transparency, and institutional accountability through a comprehensive capacity-building training on Budget Preparation, Execution, Reporting, and Accountability organized by the University’s Planning Unit. The training, held on 10th July 2026 at the University’s New Computer Laboratory, brought together members of… ## [Kabale University Hosts TUZVO Delegation to Expand Research, Innovation and Academic Exchange](https://news.kab.ac.ug/kabale-university-hosts-tuzvo-delegation-to-expand-research-innovation-and-academic-exchange/) _2026-07-09 · Nick Kanyesigye · Kabale University News_ Kabale University has reaffirmed its commitment to internationalization and academic excellence by hosting a high-level delegation from the Technical University of Zvolen (TUZVO), Slovakia, to review the progress of the ongoing Erasmus+ collaboration and explore new opportunities for research, innovation, and academic exchange. The strategic meeting, held in the University Boardroom, was chaired… ## [Hire AI-Powered Freelancers Fast (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/vHsWVLz8IA4E) _2026-07-09 · **Sponsored**_ Browse and hire skilled professionals using AI tools — free to post, free to apply. ## [Senior Staff Attend a Workshop on Mentorship at Jinja Civil Service College](https://news.kab.ac.ug/senior-staff-attend-a-workshop-on-mentorship-at-jinja-civil-service-college/) _2026-07-03 · Collins Nowamani · Kabale University News_ We are glad to strengthen our leadership and lay strategies for shaping the future. To achieve this several of our professors have been undergoing Senior Academic Staff mentorship training at the Civil Service College Jinja. This is part of our broader strategy to build a strong university that will be a centre of excellence in \[…\] The post Senior Staff Attend a Workshop on Mentorship at Jinja… ## [PURA Hosts ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulatory Authority ( ERERA ) Meeting in The Gambia](https://pura.gm/pura-hosts-ecowas-regional-electricity-regulatory-authority-erera-meeting-in-the-gambia/) _2026-06-16 · Sira Sy · Public Utilities Regulatory Authority_ PURA Hosts ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulatory Authority ( ERERA ) Meeting in The Gambia Banjul, The Gambia | June 11, 2026 The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) successfully hosted a high-level Technical Validation Meeting of the ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERERA) under the Regional Harmonization of Regulatory Frameworks and Tools for Improved Electricity… ## [PURA’s Staff participated as a Panelist in the AMDA Leads High-Impact Mini-Grid Dialogue at the 22nd AFUR Conference in Swakopmund, Namibia](https://pura.gm/puras-staff-participated-as-a-panelist-in-the-amda-leads-high-impact-mini-grid-dialogue-at-the-22nd-afur-conference-in-swakopmund-namibia/) _2026-04-01 · Sira Sy · Public Utilities Regulatory Authority_ PURA’s Staff participated as a Panelist in the AMDA Leads High-Impact Mini-Grid Dialogue at the 22nd AFUR Conference in Swakopmund, Namibia The 22nd Annual Conference of the African Forum for Utility Regulators (AFUR), held from 23–27 March 2026 in Swakopmund, Namibia, brought together over 200 regulators, policymakers, industry leaders, and development partners to discuss innovative, \[…\] The post… ## [PURA Hosts Stakeholders on Distributed Generation and Net Metering](https://pura.gm/pura-hosts-stakeholders-on-distributed-generation-and-net-metering/) _2026-03-25 · Sira Sy · Public Utilities Regulatory Authority_ PURA Hosts Stakeholders on Distributed Generation and Net Metering Tuesday, 24th March 2026, The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority hosted a delegation from Sustainable Energy Africa (SEA), South Africa, alongside key national stakeholders under the Distributed Generation (DG) Support Programme. The meeting marked the first consultation between Gambian stakeholders and Sustainable Energy… ## [PRESS RELEASE: CTM360 Partners with PURA to Strengthen The Gambia’s National Cybersecurity Resilience](https://pura.gm/press-release-ctm360-partners-with-pura-to-strengthen-the-gambias-national-cybersecurity-resilience/) _2026-01-26 · Sira Sy · Public Utilities Regulatory Authority_ PRESS RELEASE CTM360 Partners with PURA to Strengthen The Gambia’s National Cybersecurity Resilience The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA), The Gambia’s independent multi-sector regulator and host of the national Computer Security Incident Response Team (gmCSIRT), plays a central role in safeguarding the country’s digital infrastructure. As cyber threats continue to evolve,… ## [The Gambia Public Utilities Regulatory Authority visits PPT](https://pura.gm/the-gambia-public-utilities-regulatory-authority-visits-ppt/) _2026-01-06 · Sira Sy · Public Utilities Regulatory Authority_ PURA Strengthens Postal Regulation Capacity Through Visit to PTT Türkiye The Gambia Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) delegation, led by Director General Dr. Njogou L. Bah, embarked on a benchmarking visit to PTT, Türkiye’s state postal operator, where they were received by the General Manager, Mr. Hakan Gülten, and his management team. During the visit, PTT delivered a presentation on… ## [PRESS RELEASE UNAUTHORISED WI-FI HOTSPOT SERVICE PROVIDERS – NOTICE ON REGULARISATION](https://pura.gm/press-release-unauthorised-wi-fi-hotspot-service-providers-notice-on-regularisation/) _2026-01-02 · Sira Sy · Public Utilities Regulatory Authority_ PRESS RELEASE UNAUTHORISED WI-FI HOTSPOT SERVICE PROVIDERS – NOTICE ON REGULARISATION The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) hereby notifies the general public that it has, through monitoring, consultation, and verification exercises, identified the existence of Wi-Fi hotspot service providers operating without the requisite licence or authorisation in various localised communities… ## [PURA Strengthens Risk Management Culture Through Staff Engagement and Capacity Building](https://pura.gm/pura-strengthens-risk-management-culture-through-staff-engagement-and-capacity-building/) _2025-12-17 · Sira Sy · Public Utilities Regulatory Authority_ PURA Strengthens Risk Management Culture Through Staff Engagement and Capacity Building The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) has successfully presented its Risk Management Tools to professional staff as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen institutional governance, accountability, and operational resilience. The session enhanced staff understanding of risk identification, assessment,… ## [PURA and ARTP Sign MoU to Implement ECOWAS Roaming Regulation](https://pura.gm/pura-and-artp-sign-mou-to-implement-ecowas-roaming-regulation/) _2025-12-15 · Sira Sy · Public Utilities Regulatory Authority_ PURA and ARTP Sign MoU to Implement ECOWAS Roaming Regulation The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) of The Gambia and the Telecommunications and Postal Regulatory Authority (ARTP) of Senegal have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to implement the ECOWAS Community Roaming Regulation, marking a significant milestone in regional ICT cooperation. 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