ABOUT ME
Education
ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
*1990-93 Ph.D. The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
*1988-90 M.Sc. Agric., Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda
*1984-87 B.Sc. Agric., Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda
Other Training
July, 1989 Certificate of achievement CIAT Training Course in the use of MSTAT in the Design, Management and Analysis of Agricultural Experiments held at Kawanda Research Station, Uganda.
September, 1989 Certificate of accomplishment FAO Workshop for Food, Nutrition and Agriculture held at Makerere University, Uganda.
September, 1990 Watershed modelling using WASHMO program to determine runoff hydrographs and sedimentgraphs for small catchments.
January, 1992 Drainage design using DRAINMOD-YIELD model program to simulate field conditions.
August, 1994 International Course on Land Drainage held at the International Institute of Land Reclamation and Improvement (ILRI), Wageningen, The Netherlands.
September, 1995 College on Soil Physics held at the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste, Italy.
June, 1996 Training for Trainers Course, Makerere University.
October, 1996 Advanced course on Irrigation and Soil Management at Agricultural Research Organisation, Bet-Dagan Israel.
Jan/Feb., 1997 Remote sensing (RS) and Geographical Information System (GIS) training course, Makerere University Institute of Enviroment and Natural Resources (MUIENR).
March, 1997 Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) training, Serere Agricultural and Animal production Research Institute (SAARI).
January, 2002 Training course: Financial Management and Basic Accounting. Auspices of I@mak.com held at the Grand Imperial Hotel, Kampala.
Teaching ability and Experience
Ability is based inter-alia on training in varied fields.
Major Field: SOIL AND WATER MANAGEMENT
Studies in Soil Physics
Studies in Soil and Water Conservation Engineering
Studies in Applied Hydrology
Studies in Irrigation and Drainage Engineering
Studies in Principles of Hydraulics
Studies in Climatology
Studies in Soil Chemistry
Studies in Tropical and Subtropical Soils
Studies in Experimental Design Statistics
Studies in Soil Classification, Morphology and Genesis
Studies in Geomorphology
Studies in Pascal programming and Modelling.
Experience:
1989/90 Teaching Assistant, Dept of Soil Science, Makerere University. Duties: Assisting in teaching undergraduates, Instructing field practicals in Pedology, lab practicals in Biochemistry and Soil fertility, Organizing show presentations, Compilation of data, use of Word processors, Spreadsheets, Mstat and programming in Basic.
Part-time Lecturer of Soil microbiology, Institute of Teacher Education, Kyambogo (ITEK).
1993 Taught bible class in Columbus-Ohio, USA.
Appointed Lecturer, Makerere University.
1995/96 Part-time Lecturer, Makerere International Institute of Environmental Education, Development and Practical Skills, heading the Soil and Water Conservation section RESPONSIBILITIES:(i) Lecturing and conducting of practical classes in soil and water conservation, (ii) Periodic evaluation of students performance.
Resource person at the Uganda Floriculture Association workshop held August 1997 at the Uganda Museum, Kampala.
Resource person for a Basic Certificate Course in Applied Tropical Floriculture (Roses) mounted by Makerere University Continuing Agricultural Education Centre (CAEC) held 23rd September, 1997.
Resource person at the Lake Victoria Environmental Management Project Data Collectors Mobilizer training workshop held March, 1998 at Kyotera, Rakai District.
2000 Resource person at the Lake Victoria Environmental Management Project Regional Harmonization workshop held September, 1998, Rakai District.
Undergraduate Special Project Thesis supervised and completed
Lufafa, D. 1998. Variability in selected soil properties with distance from trees in an agro-tree banana based cropping systems, Jinja District, Uganda.
Kitimbo, H. 1998. Changes in soil properties with distance from Calliandra spp.
Abal, P. 1997. Evaluation of different methods of determining soil texture in Uganda.
Byandala, S. 1997. Physio-chemical characterization of soils in isolated unproductive patches at MUARIK.
Gadala, S.M. 1997. Assessment of soil conservation practices in Kibuku County, Pallisa District, Uganda.
Lufafa, A. 1997. Assessment of selected physical properties of soils under different types of mulches.
Nakijoba, F. 1997. Variability in soil structure and moisture from trees in an agro-tree banana based cropping systems, Mpigi District, Uganda.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
1985 Case Management study of Wairaka College Farm.
1986 Special project on the effect on ash application on Amaranthus productivity.
1987 Reconnaissance survey of sunflower production on farm holdings in Masaka, Masindi, Uganda.
1988 Two field projects to study the effect of nitrogen fertilization on the quantitative and qualitative performance of sunflower hybrids.
1989/90 Research Assistant, Dept of Soil Science, Makerere University. Duties: In charge of Phosphate Rock Partial Acidulation Experiment and Organic Residue Incorporation Experiment.
1990 Field survey of sunflower producing farms in Kitale, Kenya as part of Consultancy on the feasibility of large scale sunflower production in Uganda.
1992 Two field projects to investigate the spatial and temporal variability in soil properties, overland flow and soil erosion in Columbus-Ohio and Coshocton-Ohio, USA.
1993 Two field projects to evaluate the impact of landscape position on soil erodibility on Mt. Elgon-Mbale, Uganda and Columbus-Ohio, USA.
1994 Namulanda Irrigation Project- feasibility study.
1994 Makerere University Agricultural Research Institute, Kabanyolo (MUARIK) Irrigation Pre-development Project overview and Scope of work (Feasibility study).
1997 Co-ordinator EU-Project entitled " Combining Systematic and Indigenous Knowledge for Developing and Promoting Strategies for Sustainable Land and Water Management"
Completed Collaborative Research Projects
1. EU-funded project: Combining Systematic and Participatory Approaches for Developing and Promoting Sustainable Land and Water Management. Collected IK and soil survey data and conducted on-farm trials.
Soil Erosion Studies phase I in a selected micro-catchment of Lake Victoria Basin. Established GIS lab, 2 MSc. graduated.
On-going Research Projects
Water balance studies in the Lake Kyoga basin.
2. I@mak.com " Capacity building for using uptodate decision aid tools for sustainable soil resource management in decentralized system.
Soil erosion studies phase II.
Development of Decision Support systems data base for banana-based cropping systems.
Other On-going Collaborative Research Projects
The World Bank IDA/GEF funded project: Lake Victoria Environmental Management Project. Established soil erosion/runoff plots in pastures, bananas, coffee and annual cropping systems and monitoring runoff and soil loss.
Estimation of soil loss and runoff on Mt. Elgon slopes and the low-lying areas in eastern Uganda.
Consultancies completed
Feasibility of Agricultural development for Learn As You Earn (LAYE) vocational Institute, Bbira. Client: Church of Uganda development wing.
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for Mubuku Irrigation Scheme. Client: Makerere University Institute of Environment and Natural Resource (MUIENR).
Review of Project Proposal on soil erosion. Client: The Rockefeller Foundation.
Research and development issues in the highlands of Uganda with particular reference to Mt. Elgon; a literature review. Clients: Silsoe Research Institute (SRI), Department for International Development (DFID), United Kingdom and National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO).
Environmental Management in Iganga, Uganda Proposal writing. Client: Multi-purpose Training and Employment Association (MTEA).
Soil and water conservation policy issues in Uganda with particular reference to semi-arid areas; a literature review. Client: Overseas Development Institute (ODI).
Evaluation of farmers kit (English and Runyakitara versions) developed and distributed by UNDP-AFRICA2000 Network.
Client: Regional Land Management Unit (RELMA/SIDA).
Curriculum development. Client: Busoga University, Uganda.
Study of the bare-hills of Mbarara and Ntungamo Districts. Client: Regional Land Management Unit (RELMA/SIDA).
Contribution of hillside Agriculture induce soil erosion to the sedimentation of the Lake George. Client. DFID/CARE Integrated Lake Management Project.
SUPERVISION OF POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS
Ph.D supervised and completed
Bananuka, J.A. 2001. The effect of drought stress and cultivar on growth and yield of Bananas.
Ph.D supervised and on-going
Gidudu Anthony. Determination of wetland efficiency in filtering sediment and associated pollutants.
Majaliwa-Mwanjalolo. J. D. Soil and Plant nutrient loss from major agricultural landuse practices and associated pollution loading in selected Lake Victoria Micro-catchments.
M.Sc. Supervised and completed
Lufafa, A. 2000. Validation of pedotransfer functions for soil erosion prediction and management in a banana-based microcatchment of Lake Victoria Basin.
Miiro, D.1999. Effectiveness of trashlines as a soil and water conservation practice
Siriri, D. 1998. Characterization of soil nutrient status down the terrace benches of Kabale district, in south western Uganda.
Majaliwa-Mwanjalolo. J. 1998. Effect of vegetation cover and biomass development on soil loss from maize based cropping sytems.
Kisu-Kisira 1998. Evaluation of soil fertility potential regeneration by introduced agroforestry species and napier grass.
Mubiru, M. 1997. Evaluation of soil physical threshold values for selected soils in Uganda.
Mabira-Mukasa, S. 2000. Agriculture intensification process on small farms in Mukono District, Uganda. Registered at the Agricultural University of Norway and co-supervised with Prof. Jens Aune.
Kakayi Mary Bikingi 2001. Constraints to crop production; perceptions of farmers and extension workers in Mbale District, Uganda. Registered at the Agricultural University of Norway and co-supervised with Kjell B. Esser.
Achan, L.P. 2002. Biophysical and Socio-economic factors influencing soil and water conservation practices in a banana based micro-catchment of the Lake Victoria Basin, Uganda.
M.Sc. Supervised and on-going
Mulebeke R. Validation of a GIS-USLE model in a selected banana-based microcatchment of the Lake Victoria Basin.
Kizito C. Quantification of Evapotranspiration in a sorghum crop, Wera sub-county, Lake Kyoga basin.
Ejiet Wasige. The influence of Evapotranspiration on the water balance of the Lake Kyoga basin.
Taulya Godfrey. Soil property-banana yield relationship evaluation in a Lake Victoria basin Microcatchment.
Kagoda Frank. Effect of plant spacing, fertilizer application and mat size on growth and yield of banana ratoons.
Nantubwe Clare Mutumba. Evaluation of temporal land use and soil property inter-relationships on the slopes of Mt. Elgon.
OTHER ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
Academic leadership
Headship of the Department of Soil Science-Makerere University.
External Examination
2001. External Examiner, Department of Soil Science, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania.
Conference attendance and Papers Presented
Tenywa, M.M. 2000. Soil erosion studies in Mount Elgon based on rainfall simulations. Paper presented at the Bridging research and development in soil fertility management, DFID, hillsides research programme initiation workshop held, 7-8th March, 2000, Mount Elgon Hotel, Mbale-Uganda.
*Tenywa, M., Gowing, J., Payton, R., Magunda, M.K. and Isabirye, M. 1998. Methodology for combining scientific and participatory approaches to on-farm experiments in drought prone Lake Kyoga Basin, Uganda. Paper presented at EC-project final meeting held September 13- 18th at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
Tenywa, M.M. R. Lal and Majaliwa-Mwanjololo, J. 1999. Characterization of the stages of soil resilience to degradative stresses; soil erosion. Paper presented to the 10th International Soil Conservation Organization meeting held May 23rd -25th, 1999 at Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA.
Tenywa, M., Gowing, J., Payton, R., Magunda, M.K. and Isabirye, M. 1998. Suitability of contour ridges as a soil and water conservation practice for selected semi-arid areas of lake Kyoga basin. A paper presented at the 1st Scientific Conference of the Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry, MUK Platinum Jubilee Celebrations held 8- 10th January, 1998.
Tenywa, M., Gowing, J., Payton, R., Magunda, M.K. and Isabirye, M. 1998. Preliminary findings on the suitability of contour ridges as a soil and water conservation practice for selected semi-arid areas of Lake Kyoga basin. A paper presented at the International workshop on rainwater harvesting held at Arusha, Tanzania, February 23-25th, 1998.
Tenywa, M.M. 1997. Justification of Soroti (Katakwi) District as a potential target area for Research. A paper presented in inception Workshop for the EU-Project entitled " Combining Systematic and Indigenous Knowledge for Developing and Promoting Strategies for Sustainable Land and Water Management", held January, 1997 at Kampala, Uganda.
Tenywa, M.M. 1996. Prospects of soil degradation assessment and its implications to sustainable production. Paper presented to the Soil Science Society of East Africa Conference held July, 1996 at Nanyuki, Kenya.
Mubiru, M., M.K. Magunda and M.M. Tenywa. 1996. Evaluation of soil physical threshold values of selected soils. Paper presented at the Soil Science Society of East Africa Conference held July, 1996 at Nanyuki, Kenya.
Tenywa, M.M., J.Y.K. Zake and D.S. Muduuli. 1988. Effect of nitrogen fertilization on the quantitative and qualitative performance of four sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) varieties. Paper presented at the 1st All African Soil Sci. Soc. AASSS), held December 1988, at the International Conference Centre, Kampala, Uganda.
Achan, L.P., Tenywa, M.M. and Isabirye, M. 2000. Evaluation of the distribution of soil and water conservation structures in the Coffee-banana farming systems of the Lake Victoria Crescent, Uganda. To be presented at the fourth Rockefeller Foundation Forum meeting to be held 10th-14th July 2000 in Lilongwe, Malawi.
Lufafa, A., Tenywa, M.M., Isabirye, M.I and Woomer, P. 2000. Mapping soil erosion using modeling and GIS; A case study from a banana based micro-catchment in the Lake Victoria Basin, Uganda. To be presented at the fourth Rockefeller Foundation Forum meeting to be held 10th-14th July 2000 in Lilongwe, Malawi.
Tenywa, M.M. 2000. Opportunities for training, research and development in the Soil Science Department. Presented in the Third Annual graduate workshop on the theme " Capacity building : The key
to agricultural modernization" held 16-18th August, 2000 at Makerere University, Kampala.
Tenywa, M.M. 2000. Agriculture, health and public safety. Presented to the 5th Kenya Meteorological Society Workshop on the theme "The role of Meteorology in health and public safety" held 4-7th September, 2000 in Mombasa.
Tenywa, M.M. 2000. The potential for C-sequestration across farming systems, landuse and soils in Uganda. Presented to Workshop on "Carbon Sequestration, Sustainable Agriculture and Poverty Alleviation" held 31st August- 1st September, 2000 in Geneva, Switzerland.
Tenywa, M.M., A. Lufafa, M.J.G. Majaliwa and P. Ebanyat. 2000. Causes of soil fertility decline:physical aspects. Presented to the workshop on "A review of soil fertility management research in Kigezi highlands, South-western Uganda" held at Hills inn, Kabale on 7-8th September, 2000.
Tenywa, M.M. Payton, R.W., Magunda, M.K, Gowing, J., Martin, A. Deckers, S., Byalebeka, J.B., Isabirye, M.I and Amamure,J. 1999. Potential for combining scientific and indigenous knowledge for land improvement. In: M.M. Tenywa and M.A. Bekunda (Eds.) Proceedings of the workshop on Participatory soil fertility management in Uganda held May 5-6th 1999 to be published by SWCSU ISBN 9970-814-00-1.
Tenywa, M.M., 2000. Improving land productivity through tillage, water-harvesting, irrigation, and drainage technologies. A paper presented to the 18th Conference of the Soil Science Society of East Africa on the theme "Sustainable use of land resources to alleviate poverty in the new millenium" held at the Continental Resort, Mombasa (4-8th December).
December, 2000. Improving land productivity through tillage, water-harvesting, irrigation, and drainage technologies. A paper presented to the 18th Conference of the Soil Science Society of East Africa on the theme "Sustainable use of land resources to alleviate poverty in the new millenium" held at the Continental Resort, Mombasa (4-8th December).
Tenywa, M.M. 1997. Soil and water conservation in irrigated agriculture. Paper presented at the Uganda Floriculture Association workshop held August 1997 at the Uganda Museum, Kampala.
Tenywa, M.M. 1997. Irrigation system maintenance. Presentation in a Basic Certificate Course in Applied Tropical Floriculture (Roses) mounted by Makerere University Continuing Agricultural Education Centre (CAEC) held 23rd September, 1997.
Tenywa, M.M. 1997. Irrigation, Fertigation and Monitoring nutrient requirements of roses. Presentation in a Basic Certificate Course in Applied Tropical Floriculture (Roses) mounted by Makerere University Continuing Agricultural Education Centre (CAEC) held 21st August, 1997.
Tenywa, M.M. 1996. Impact of selected soil properties on evaporation. A presentation to participants of the 27th Advanced International course on Irrigation and Soil Management held October-December, 1996 at the Institute of Soils and Water, Agricultural Research Organisation, The Volcani center, Bet-Dagan Israel.
Tenywa, M.M. 1999. Diversified Production and Employment For Busoga Development. Paper presented at the Busoga Regional conference titled "Setting Busoga leaders for the next millennium" organized by the Abasoga Nseete Association held at the Uganda National Farmers Association show ground-Jinja (6th March, 1999).
Organizer/Convener of Conference
March, 1996 Launching Workshop for the Soil and Water Conservation Society of Uganda (SWCSU).
April, 1999 Soil fertility management workshop held 5-6th May, 1999 at Cardinal Nsubuga Leadership Training Centre, Kampala, Uganda.
July 2002 5th Graduate seminar "Harnessing knowledge and skills for implementing the plan for modernization of agriculture in Uganda."
December 2002 20th Soil Science Society of East Africa conference on the theme " Integrated efforts for advancing soil science and management for improved agriculture and peoples livelihoods; How far?"
SERVICE TO THE UNIVERSITY AND THE COMMUNITY
1980 Librarian, Wairaka College Library.
1981 Organizing Secretary, Wairaka College Science Club.
1983 Leader Senior Scouting Platoon.
Organizing Secretary, Makerere University Agricultural Student's Association (MUASA).
1995/96 Practical Coordinator, for First year 4th term and 2nd year Agricultural students.
1995-97 Head, Soil, Water and Plant analytical Laboratory.
Acting Head of Soil Science Department (5-11th December, 1998).
Member, Editorial board of the Faculty of Agriculture
2000 to date Editor Soil and Water Conservation Society of Uganda(SWCSU) News.
1999 Acting Head of Soil Science Department (4-5th March, 1999).
Acting Head of Soil Science Department (30th March-5th, April, 1999).
1999 Acting Head of Soil Science Department (29-31st December, 1999).
January, 2000 Member NARO/DFID Agricultural Technology Funds Management Committee.
October, 2000 Head, Department of Soil Science
November, 2000 Chairman, National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) Technical
committee on Soil Conservation.
November, 2000 Chairman, National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) Technical
committee on Soil Conservation.
January, 2001 Member NARO/DFID Agricultural Technology Funds Management Committee
(certificate).
MEMBERSHIP TO PROFESSIONAL BODIES
Member of the National Geographic Society.
Member of Soil Science Society of East Africa (SSSEA).
Member of the All African Soil Science Society (AASSS).
The Ohio State University Alumni Association (OSUAA).
National Agriculture, Forestry Fellowship (NAFF).
Founder Member Soil and Water Conservation Society of Uganda (SWCSU).
African Crop Science Society.
Kenya Meteorological Society (5/9/2000).
International symposia attended
December, 1986 Soil Science Society of East Africa Conference held at the International
Conference Centre, Kampala, Uganda.
December, 1987 The 1st Uganda Pasture Network held at Makerere University, Kampala,
Uganda.
December, 1988 The 1st All African Soil Science Society (AASSS) held at the International
Conference Centre, Kampala, Uganda.
April, 1993 Soil processes and management systems: Greenhouse gas emissions and
carbon Sequestration held at the Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio.
May, 1994 Natural resource monitoring, management and modelling held at Nanyuki,
Kenya.
December, 1994 International Soil Conservation Organisation Conference held at New Delhi,
India.
June, 1995 World Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies (WOCAT) held
at Machakos, Kenya.
September, 1995 African Highland Initiative (AHI) workshop held at Kabale, Uganda.
July, 1996 Soil Science Society of East Africa Conference held at Nanyuki, Kenya.
January, 1997 Inception Workshop for the EU-Project entitled " Combining Systematic and
Indigenous Knowledge for Developing and Promoting Strategies for Sustainable
Land and Water Management", held at Kampala, Uganda, SAARI, Uganda and
Ukiliguru Agricultural Research Station, Mwanza, Tanzania
February, 1997 African Highland Initiative (AHI) workshop held at Makerere University Uganda.
May, 1997 Review and planning workshop for EU-Project, SAARI.
August, 1997 Uganda Floricultural Association.
September, 1997 Rockefeller Foundation In-country Forum, Entebbe.
September, 1997 Uganda National Banana Research Programme Workshop.
November, 1997 Synthesis and Prioritization of Makerere University Agricultural Research
Institute, Kabanyolo (MUARIK) Development plans for research held at
Makerere University and funded by ISNAR/NARO.
January, 1998 The 1st Scientific Conference of the Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry, MUK
Platinum Jubilee Celebrations held at Makerere University.
February, 1998 International workshop on rainwater harvesting held at Arusha, Tanzania.
April, 1998 Inception/launching workshop for the Lake Victoria Environmental Management
Project held at the Equatoria hotel, Kampala, Uganda
June, 1998 Planning workshop for Soil and Water Conservation network (SOILCONNET) in
ASARECA framework held at Windsor Lake Victoria, Entebbe.
July, 1998 Lake Victoria Environmental Management Programme Stakeholders workshop
for the Land Use Component held at Kyotera.
September, 1998 Lake Victoria Environmental Management Programme Regional Harmonization workshop for the Land Use Component held at Rakai.
September, 1998 Review of Draft regulations on wetlands, rivers, river banks, lakes, lake shores, mountain and hilly areas and easements workshop organized by the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) held at Jinja.
October, 1998 The Rockefeller Foundation "Forum on Agricultural Resource Husbandry" Third Regional Meeting 12-16th October, 1998 held in Holiday Inn, Harare, Zimbabwe.
November, 1998 Land Resources Evaluation Workshop for the EU-Project entitled " Combining Systematic and Indigenous Knowledge for Developing and Promoting Strategies for Sustainable Land and Water Management", held 1st-9th November, 1998 at Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania.
January, 1999 International Food and Policy research planning workshop held 28-29th January, 1999 at African Hotel, Kampala-Uganda.
February, 1999 Needs Assessment Survey of Mount Elgon Area Researchers workshop held 16th February, 1999 at Kawanda Agricultural Research Institute, KARI.
February, 1999 Sensitization workshop on Farming Systems Approach held 26th February, 1999 at Colline hotel, Mukono.
April, 1999 Gender sensitization workshop for academic staff of the faculty of Agriculture and forestry held 7-8th, April, 1999 at Makerere University.
May, 1999 10th International Soil Conservation Organization meeting held May 23rd -25th, 1999 at Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA.
May, 1999 Carbon sequestration in soils and carbon credits: Review and development of options for semi-arid and sub-humid Africa held May 19-21st, 1999 at U.S. Geological Survey, Eros Data Centre Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA.
September, 1999 Soil Science Society of East Africa Meeting held Fairway Hotel, Kampala-Uganda.
September, 1999 Final meeting for the EU-Project entitled " Combining Systematic and Indigenous Knowledge for Developing and Promoting Strategies for Sustainable Land and Water Management", held September 13-18th, 1999 at University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, U.K.
October, 1999 Fourth African Crop Science Conference held 11-14th October, 1999 in Casablanca-Morocco.
November, 1999 Rainwater harvesting conference held 22-24th November, 1999 at Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania.
February, 2000 ASARECA Natural Resources Management Strategic Planning Workshop, held at Inter-continental Hotel Nairobi, Kenya 14-19th February, 2000.
February, 2000 Integration of gender into the programs of faculty of Agriculture, Makerere University, held 28th February-3rd March, 2000 at Makerere University.
March, 2000 Bridging research and development in soil fertility management, DFID Hillsides research programme initiation workshop held, 7-8th March, 2000, Mount Elgon Hotel, Mbale-Uganda.
May, 2000 Initial Review of the NARO/DFID Project in East and Northern Uganda meeting held 24-25th May 2000 at Eneku Village, Soroti.
June, 2000 NEMA Technical review workshop on the Prototype Environmental training manual held 21st-23rd June,2000 at Jinja, Uganda.
July, 2000 SIDA/ULAMP technical review of the proposal on nutrient budget modeling and use of INM technologies in ULAMP areas held 7th August, 2000 at Makerere University.
July, 2000 Fourth Regional Rockefeller Foundation Agricultural resource husbandry forum meeting held July 10th-14th, 2000 at Capital hotel, Lilongwe-Malawi.
August, 2000 Training workshop on operating a professional Consultancy held 14-15th August, 2000 at Makerere University.
August, 2000 Third Annual graduate workshop on the theme " Capacity building : The key to agricultural moderniztion" held 16-18th August, 2000 at Makerere University, Kampala.
August, 2000 Workshop on "Carbon Sequestration, Sustainable Agriculture and Poverty Alleviation" held 31st August- 1st September, 2000 in Geneva, Switzerland.
September, 2000 5th Kenya Meteorological Society Workshop on the theme "The role of Meteorology in health and public safety" held 4-7th September, 2000 in Mombasa.
September, 2000 Public awareness symposium for policy makers on: "Agroforestry and the plan for moderniztion of agriculture in Uganda" held at the International Conference centre, Kampala on 12th September, 2000.
November, 2000 NARO/DFID Agricultural Technology Funds Management Committee meeting held 13-16th November, 2000 in Mbale to review proposal concept notes for funding.
December 2000 18th Conference of the Soil Science Society of East Africa, Mombasa from 4th Nov. to 8th
Dec. 2000. Keynote address entitled " Improving land productivity through tillage, water harvesting, irrigation and drainage".
January 2001 Resource person Scaling up strategies workshop/meeting held at The Hotel Continental Whitstable, Kent , United kingdom
Interests
i. Teaching
ii. Research: Simulation and Modelling natural resource degradative processes
iii. Farming
iv. Evangelism.
Extra mural activities.
Volleyball, Jogging, Soccer.
