Researchers

Category

Supervising agency

Executing agency

Research focus

Head count

FTEs

Year

Government

Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industries and Fisheries

National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO)

Crops, livestock, forestry, fisheries

186

186.0

2000

Ministry of Water, Lands and Environment

National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA)

Environmental sciences

1.0

2000

Ministry of Tourism Wildlife and Antiquities

Uganda Wildlife Authority

Forestry, wildlife

3

0.6

2000

Forestry Department: Biomass Project

Forestry

6

4.2

2000

Non-profit

Coffee Authority

Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA)

Coffee

10

2.5

2000

Higher Education

Makerere University

Faculty of Agriculture

Crops, livestock, natural resources

90

27.0

2000

Faculty of Forestry and Natural Conservation

Forestry, natural resources

24

7.2

2000

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

Animal health

71

7.1 

2000

Institute of Environment and Natural Resources

Environmental science; natural resources

10

1.0

2000

Faculty of Science: Department of Botany

Botany

17

1.7

2000

Faculty of Science: Department of Zoology

Zoology

14

1.4

2000

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Nbyabyeya Forestry College

Forestry

26

5.2

2000

Private Enterprises

—

Kinyara Sugar Works Ltd

Sugarcane

4

4.0

2000

—

Naseco Ltd.

Corn, other crops

2

1.0

2000