SEBU Project empowers students by providing them with research skills

Did you know that some of the biodiversity in high altitude wetlands differs from that in low altitude wetlands. Research is being conducted by a team of scientists at Kabale university and the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom. This research is part of the SEBU project concerning high altitude endemic species. Funding for […]

Sarah Nachuha was a bright star from the East who illuminated the lives of others

Kabale University was rocked by the news on February 16th that Associate Professor Sarah Nachuha Kasozi had passed away. Godfrey Sempungu, who worked closely with her on the SEBU project, Tropical Biology Association Forest restoration project and in other administrative capacities, tries to distill Sarah’s life story into a few words. Sempungu writes that Sarah […]

Loy Natukunda wins award at University of Cambridge conference

From the swamps of Rushebeya to the halls of Cambridge, Loy Natukunda has continued to shine brightly. This is another milestone in the life of the Site Selection to Protect Papyrus Endemic Biodiversity in Uganda (SEBU) project, which is hosted by Kabale University. The JRS Foundation for Biodiversity is funding this project. Natukunda presented a […]

SEBU researchers disseminate preliminary findings about wetland usage

There have been interesting preliminary findings of the Site Selection to Protect Papyrus Endemic Biodiversity in Uganda project (SEBU) that indicate the direction in which Ugandan scientists should focus their attention. An expert team working on this JRS biodiversity funded project has made preliminary findings regarding how human activity is affecting high altitude papyrus endemics. […]