In one week, the Uganda Christian University (UCU) kitchen uses 10 tons of firewood, which cost sh1.5million (about $400). In a year, Ekadu Richard, the head of Royal Hospitality, the company that offers catering services at the UCU Dining Hall, says the university spends a minimum of sh63million (about $16,700) on firewood. 

The Swedish Alumni in Uganda, together with the Swedish Embassy, held a reception at Uganda Christian University. The redress was aimed at promoting sustainable fashion consumption among university students. The remaining clothes are often donated to charity. The event was held at the basketball camp. Below was the day in pictures, and Eriah Lule was there for the Standard. On August 1, 2010, this entry was published.

In a move to boost the academic profile of Uganda Christian University (UCU), the institution’s Directorate of Post Graduate Studies has introduced a special training to skill graduate students to be able to produce publication-worthy research.

The president of the Uganda National Students Association (UNSA), Yusuf Welonga, has advised students to explore other available avenues before thinking about strikes.

“The cookie clients introduced us to the food clients,” Julian said. She sells each plate of food at sh5,000 (about $1.3) and earns up to sh60,000 ($16.3) per day in net profit.