For a long time, Uganda’s educational landscape has heavily relied on rote learning, which encourages memorisation over critical thinking. The curricula, often stagnant and unchanging, fail to evolve with the…
My name is Demmiele Matu Kiiza, and I am a Medical Anthropologist and Doctoral Researcher at the University of Helsinki, Finland. My academic journey began in 2006 when I joined…
By Julius Lutwama First of all, I would like to appreciate KIU’s tremendous contribution to education, sports, and all other spheres of life over the last 25 years. I really…
By Dr. Abeera Odetha Katuramu As I reflect on my 16-year journey at Kampala International University (KIU), I am filled with gratitude and pride. Studying and working at KIU has…
By Elias Mutuma As Kampala International University (KIU) celebrates its 25th Anniversary, I find myself reflecting on the profound impact this esteemed institution has had on my life. Starting in…
By Prof. Silvance O. Abeka As Kampala International University (KIU) marks its 25th Anniversary, I am honored to reflect on my transformative journey from a student to an Associate Professor…
My academic journey began at Kampala International University (KIU), a place that would prove to be the foundation of my personal and professional growth. As an undergraduate student pursuing a…
By Samuel Madul Anyiethgai Growing up as a South Sudanese refugee from a refugee camp in a small village in Adjumani District in West Nile, Uganda, my dream was to…
By Adons Aryong For the last half of a century, Uganda’s vibrant education system held onto traditional models of school fees collections through direct bank deposits and cash payments at…