About us

You are here:
  1. Home
  2. About us
undergrad-research-01-002
policy

Welcome to the Agricultural Policy Research Center (APRC).

The Agricultural Policy Research Center (APRC) is a pioneering initiative established under the auspices of the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) in Uganda. With a strong commitment to advancing agricultural research and policy analysis, APRC aims to provide data-driven solutions that address the pressing challenges facing Uganda’s agricultural and food systems.

Welcome to the Agricultural Policy Research Center (APRC).

The Agricultural Policy Research Center (APRC) is a pioneering initiative established under the auspices of the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) in Uganda. With a strong commitment to advancing agricultural research and policy analysis, APRC aims to provide data-driven solutions that address the pressing challenges facing Uganda’s agricultural and food systems.

Our Objectives

APRC is guided by clear objectives that reflect our commitment to impactful research and policy development

undergrad-research-01-002

Cross-Cutting Initiatives

Documentary and field research

Action research

Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA)

See More
strategy

Outreach and Strategic Alliances

Ideology & policy implementation

Policies, programs, and projects

Strategic and action plans

See More
conflict

Capacity Building

Mediation

Arbitration

Facilitation & Training

See More

High-Quality Research

Produce evidence-based public research on policies, investments, and programs essential for shaping a productive, sustainable, inclusive, and resilient agricultural and food system in Uganda

Platform for Dialogue

Provide a collaborative platform that facilitates dialogue among public and private sector stakeholders, civil society, and development partners, ensuring active participation in agricultural policy development.

Integration of Findings

Ensure that research findings are integrated into national, regional, and international investments and policy strategies, guiding agricultural transformation with evidence-based approaches.

Capacity Building

Support the development and strengthening of policy research, analysis, and outreach capacities within public and private institutions through strategic alliances and targeted capacity-building initiatives
Vision
A global leader in the provision of research and evidence-based solutions to development partners, government policy makers, civil society organisations, and the business community.
Mission
To provide timely, professional, and cutting-edge research and policy solutions to governments, international agencies, civil society organisations, and the private sector or business communities so as to contribute toward social economic transformation