Maganjo institute of career education started in 1994 with one student the late Sebuyungo Dirisa who offered Motor vehicle technician course part I. The first principal was the late Kasozi E. followed by Mr. senyonga Micheal 1999 Mr. Okalang Patrick 2000 – 2010 Mwanja George 2011 – to date Maganjo institute of career education was registered and classified by Ministry of Education and sports under No. PVS/M/132 in the year 2000

Mediavision Academy is a tertiary training institute in Kampala Uganda offering full time & short courses in Film, Television and Radio production. Full Time Courses Film Production Art The course covers the general discipline of film studies by preparing students to work within the technological evolution of cinema.

Mukono Technical Business Institute (MTBI) is an innovative Technical and Business Education Training Institution that utilizes a carefully designed and integrated set of educational programmes, entrepreneurship development components, cooperative concepts and support services to train our students to become a New Generation of Skilled Workers cum Entrepreneurs and Community Builders. They will be capable of starting and operating Modern, Small-scale enterprises and worker cooperatives that will generate substantial numbers of new jobs and income generating activities- beyond marginal self-employment- locally and nationally.

Mission To offer quality training to school leavers and up-graders: clergy, religious and laity; in social, business and vocational competences for employ ability, entrepreneurship and integral development. Vision Provision of excellent knowledge and skills inspired by Catholic values for integral human development Objectives To Train high quality personnel in various competences. To instil integrity and ethical values among Trainees. To enhance planned and purposeful development working through the Church and other organizational structures. To provide demand driven, specialized thematic training and organizational development services for groups and organizations. To Liaise with other Stakeholders within the education framework for delivering quality tertiary education services..

Faculty of Business and Management The following are programmes in the Faculty of Business and Management at AFRICAN COLLEGE OF COMMERCE & TECHNOLOGY Diploma Programmes Diploma in Accounting and Finance Diploma in Business Administration Diploma in Stores Management Diploma in Human Resource Management Diploma in Public Administration Diploma in Business Management Certificate Programmes Certificate in Accountancy Certificate in Business Administration Certificate in Business Management Certificate in Stores Management Certificate in Public Administration

AFRICA RENEWAL UNIVERSITY IS COMMITED TO: ...developing influential leaders who boldly stand against theological err and immorality, understand the African context in which they live and cultivate long-lasting and self-sustaining ministries. ...sound theology in the context of twenty-first century African culture. Our goal is to ground our students in a Biblical doctrine while balancing it with real ministry to others in the community. ...an atmosphere of local church ministry. The emphasis of the institute is teaching and practical training in the context of an actual local church rather than primarily academic research. Students are taught to serve the Lord alongside the institute faculty and pastoral staff in the midst of a real community. ...hands-on training. There is an outcry in Uganda that University students are unemployable. At ARU we are committed to teaching students to love work while giving them the practical and professional skills they will need to excel

To lead in innovative higher education for a social, economic and technological transformation. Our Mission To enhance accessibility to innovative higher education in the pursuit of producing competent citizens ready to change and benefit the society to a sustainable social, economic and technological transformation. Our current programmes BBA – Marketing & Co-operatives Management BBA – Land & Property Management BBA – International Business Bachelor of Information Technology Diploma in Information Technology Diploma in Business Administration Certificate in Business Administration Certificate in Information Technology Short Courses Change Management Personal Management Leadership & Leadership skills Accounting & Records Management for Business Financial Management for non Financial Managers Management of Cooperative Societies/SACCOS Fundamentals of Land Property Management Front Desk & Offic

1. PGD Strategic Management and Leadership. This one year Post Graduate Diploma engages the student in an in-depth study of the current changes in HR, Management, and Leadership. 2. MBA (Management, Marketing, Accounting, or Finance). The student of Strategic Management and Leadership spends the second year of the MBA programme in a partner University or through distance learning (facilitated at Axial) specializing in a business area of interest such as Management, Marketing, Accounting, or Finance. 3. MSC Strategic Management and Leadership. This programme is for professionals interested in maximizing their skills in managing people and leading organizations. Under-Graduate Business Courses HNC Business HND Business (Accounting) HND Business (Human Resources Management) HND Business (Law) HND Business (Management) HND Business (Marketing)

As a Constituent College of the Uganda Christian University, our academic and other programmes are identical with those of the Main Campus at Mukono. Indeed, our Graduation Ceremonies every October are presided over by the Chancellor of the Uganda Christian University, as well as by the Vice-Chancellor. Masters Programmes Master of Business Administration Master of Social Work and Social Administration Master of Arts in Translation and Language Development Master of Arts in Development Studies Postgraduate Programmes Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resource Management Postgraduate Diploma in Project Planning Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration Postgraduate Diploma in Education Postgraduate Diploma in Christian Ministry Postgraduate Diploma in Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselling Undergraduate Programmes Bachelor of Business Administration Bachelor of Procurement and Logistics Management Bachelor of Economics and Management Bachelor of Public Admini

Career institute provides IATA (International Air Transport Association) affiliated institute in Uganda which has since then expanded to include air cargo handling, as well as hotel courses. Career Institute started way back in 1993 as Airways Tourism and Hotel Institute. It has been a leading institute that produces competent people who are ready to work with airlines, travel bureaus or tour operators. In addition to the above we also offer specialized courses in :- Customer Care/Service, Computer courses, Human Resource Management Counseling and Guidance, Business Administration, Accounting, Procurement & Logistics Management, Marketing, etc. We also offers short tailor made courses in special areas like: Advising the business community on sources of finance available, How to minimize tax liability without breaking the law, How to be a very good cook, Cash-flow planning and simple record keeping- for your business, Refresher courses in auditing skills, Fares and ticketing.

COWA Centenary Vocational Training School (COWA CVTS) is one of the Programmes of Companionship of Works Association (COWA). It was founded to address the needs of the HIV / AIDS girl orphans who were left without skills or possibility to continue with academic education after the death of their parents. Today, however, the School is open to take in all orphans regardless of the nature of their parents’ deaths as well as other vulnerable youth from very difficult socioeconomic backgrounds who are in need of our services. Our Vision To bring out mature and fully empowered young women and men who have the capacity to make a difference in their lives and that of others in the surrounding communities. Mission Statement To promote integral development of the vulnerable youth in Uganda through vocational / life skills training.

The Curriculum, teaching materials, students assessments including final examinations are jointly set by JUREI (Philadelphia USA), Fontys University (Netherlands) and ECUREI. Student certification is offered jointly and graduates receive internationally recognized Diplomas and Degrees. ECUREI also collaborates with local Health Institutions like KADIC Hospital and Kampala Imaging Centre (KIC), Rubaga and Mulago Hospitals where students do rotations. Who can be trained at ECUREI Holders of Degree, Diploma or its equivalent in a health/ medical field can apply for Diploma ,and degree courses. Relevant degree holders can apply for the masters degree progarms Training opportunities also exist for direct entrants from Senior 6 with at least 2 principle passes in Science subjects. Biology as an essential subject for all courses except the Biomedical Engineering course. Kenyan applicants require minimum of C plain in KCSE with Biology an essential.

According to our strategic agreement with École Supérieure Libre des Sciences Commerciales Appliquées – France, EIBS students have the privilege of transferring their credit hours to École Supérieure Libre des Sciences Commerciales Appliquées – France Master of International Business Administration Programme. EIBS Mission We: 1.Offer anchor programmes for shaping executives and leaders who will create, and build cutting-edge products, services, markets, and organizations; 2.Collaborate with International Business Schools in the world to capitalize on and contribute to EIBS’s distinctive intellectual excellence and entrepreneurial culture; 3.Attract and develop outstanding teaching faculty and staff who excel in management education and research; 4.Enroll students with integrity, strong leadership potential, high aspirations, and exceptional intellectual ability; and 5.Foster a cooperative and adventurous learning community that includes alumni and business part

Gayaza Technical and Skills Development Centre was started in February 2006 to answer a call by the local community and opinion leaders to start a training institution with the main objective of equipping the youth with life skills through vocational and technical education so as to enable them discover their power of creativity and live a meaningful life. SCHOOL VISION: To be a transformational institute that equips youth with rewarding vocational skills that enable them to be employed or self-employed and to live dignified lives. SCHOOL MISSION: To impart skills that transforms the youth and empowers them for life. SCHOOLS MOTTO: ‘’Empowering you for life’’ OUR GOALS: To ensure that the youth are equipped with basic technical and vocational skills. To inspire further formal educational development, and help them startup businesses for themselves and for others. Encourage talent discovery and development among the youth. To instill in the you

At Gi-IT, we are dedicated to your success and committed to providing you with our best service from start to finish. Our helpful admission representatives will help you define your goals and choose a program. Our experienced and certified instructors will provide hands-on training.

Great Lakes Regional College is owned by the Child to Family Community Development Organization (CHIFCOD), a local NGO that was founded by Hon. Rev. Canon. Dr. Hamlet Mbabazi Kabushenga. The college is a Christian non denominational, equal opportunity college dedicated to the honest pursuit of knowledge, skills, and academic Excellence. Its central focus is on the provision of tertiary education to students and so empowers them to transform their communities from backwardness to holistic prosperity. Found in south western Uganda, 80km from kabale towards Bwindi impenetrable forest or 64km from Rukungiri town. The college offers degrees, diplomas and certificate courses and is presently affiliated towards university for the awards of degree since the college is allowed to award diplomas and certificates.

Hostalite Cyber Academy is a dedicated organization and it is our goal to maintain a learner focus in providing accessible and quality education which directly prepare our students for further study, or careers in the I.T. and Business global economies. Our academy affords a personal touch to all its students with small class sizes and an excellent student service. We create a dynamic, student-centered international learning environment, which promotes individual potential. We invite you to study at Hostalite Cyber Academy. Whether you are a prospective student, a parent, guidance counselor, a business or research partner, community group, an international associate or Intern we would be delighted to engage in more detail about what Hostalite Cyber Academy can offer you. IT is being increasingly harnessed to improve the efficiency, reliability, accessibility and quality of business processes. The demand for well qualified knowledge I.T workers is quickly out stripping supply

Impact Chefs Academy is rated as the finest chefs training institution in Uganda by industry professionals, as it continues to grow from strength to strength. Passion, excellence, creativity, expertise, leading edge and tradition make for an exceptional combination and are some of the core values which Impact Chefs Academy believes in. It is because of these values that the Impact Chefs Academy Uganda is an exceptional. It is known and valued by its peers in the food industry for being a center for culinary education and we in turn are doing the best we can to ensure that the ability and passion of our young cooks and chefs in Uganda and East Africa backs up our peers and industry leaders’ views. In addition to the high quality of education we deliver, our students are also taught by Experienced Chefs using the finest quality ingredients from around the world. We believe that the quality of our education must be matched with equivalent ingredients in order for the stude

IIHT is a pioneer in hardware and networking IT (IMS) training. It is India’s largest IT training organization and is Asia’s leading technology training organization in IT (IMS). IIHT is a premier IT consulting and training company, offering cutting edge services and end-to-end solutions to individuals and businesses. Since its inception in 1993, IIHT has painstakingly built an industry specific, cost effective education ecosystem in IT (IMS). IIHT’s brand repute is built over its’ years of excellence in service, high quality training and state of the art infrastructure. IIHT envisions of becoming a globally accepted and acknowledged end-to-end solutions provider in IT (IMS) education and training. The goodwill betrothed on IIHT is not only because IIHT provides skilled manpower in the areas of hardware, networking, database management, security and storage management but also because the students are taught the latest technology advancements in the industry. IIHT boasts of its p

We intend to promote the following core values through our activities: Mutual Respect and Trust Accountability Understanding Commitment Self-Discipline Open Communication Innovation Integrity Collaboration Excellence and Quality in Education Responsible Global Citizenship We intend to promote an environment: That assures student involvement in learning using effective instructional strategies and an innovative curriculum. That provides leading thoughts and practices by investing in the development of new studies and research. That inspires students and global citizens to positively change society. That encourages the collaboration and sharing of ideas, cultures and perspectives. Where students have a safe and supportive learning environment. Where students are challenged with educational opportunities to fulfill their personal, professional and academic potential. We intend to fulfill our

IPSK is the Premier provider of Petroleum and Energy Education in East Africa. the institute is proud to be leading the way in the delivery of Undergraduate and Postgraduate, world class education, research and training in Petroleum and Energy Studies. To be considered for an Undergraduate degree you will need to have obtained at least two principle passes at A-Level or a Diploma for under-graduates and may need to pass an entry exam at the institute. For all Post Graduate courses applicants need to have an Undergraduate degree with a minimum second lower (2:2) grade. Non English speaking applicants may be required to do an English proficiency test before being fully enrolled.

Maganjo institute of career education started in 1994 with one student the late Sebuyungo Dirisa who offered Motor vehicle technician course part I. The first principal was the late Kasozi E. followed by Mr. senyonga Micheal 1999 Mr. Okalang Patrick 2000 – 2010 Mwanja George 2011 – to date Maganjo institute of career education was registered and classified by Ministry of Education and sports under No. PVS/M/132 in the year 2000 COURSES OFFERED : Diploma in catering and Hotel management Diploma in marketing and business administration Diploma in Graphic designing and printing Diploma in Beauty and cosmetology Diploma in Motor vehicle Repair and Workshop management Diploma in Accountancy Diploma in Electrical installation Diploma in project planning and local government administration We also offer certificates in catering and Hotel management marketing and business administration Graphic designing and printing Beauty and cosmetology Motor vehicle Repair and maintenance Accou

To be a premier, student-centered learning community dedicated to academic excellence, innovation, research and transformation Our Mission: To transform the lives of our students and communities through provision of essential and up to date market-oriented entrepreneurial and managerial training. Minimum requirements: Diploma Programme: a) O-Level Certificate b) At least one principal pass at A-level in relevant field or its equivalent Certificate Programme: a) O-level Certificate or its equivalent b) At least two credits and three passes at O-Level The following Academic Programmes are what the Institution intends to offer. a) Accredital Academic Programmes by NCHE • Diploma in Accounting and Finance • Diploma in Business Computing • Diploma in procurement and Logistics management • Diploma in Social works and Social adminstration (SWASA) • Diploma in Busines Adminstration • Diploma in Journalism • Diploma in Fashion and Design • Diploma in I

"To advocate the integrity of Employees by providing vocational education in real practical environment with professionalism in the areas of business and technology" Vision: "Build bridges towards continuous National Economic Growth through Education and Synergy Excellence." Core Values Confidentiality Professionalism Efficiency Positive Approach Quality Assurance Punctuality and Commitment Objective Meritorious is one of the promising upcoming private educational institutions in Uganda with a crystal clear aim to educate every young and aspiring student with practical knowledge in realistic working environment to reduce unemployment from the country. For the professional education only class room lecture and black board knowledge is out dated! therefore in each and every program we have made compulsory "INTERNSHIP" for at-least a period of 6 months. Meritorious is having professional relationship with business community at a large that

Mityana Agro-vet institute is fully registered by The Ministry Of Dducation And Sports with Registration Number ME/VOC/064.It is also licenced by National Council for High Education, our Reference Number is NCHE/GR/OTI/86 Our center number is UBV012 for both certificate and diploma. The insititute offers both certificate course and diploma courses. Our center number is UBV012 for both certificate and diploma. The insititute offers both certificate course and diploma courses. Our Mission The institute is based on the excellent training, learning, discovery and application of knowledge and creativity. Minimum Entry Requirement For Diploma Level The Uganda Advanced certficate of Education(A'level) with atleast a principal pass in Biology/Agric. OR A Uganda certificate of Agriculture with a credit pass in general tropical agriculture training insitute from a recognised agriculture training institute. OR A certificate from a national agricultural college or

Monaco Institute of Business & Computer Science (MIBCS) is the leading provider of hands-on computer training in Uganda. MIBCS is in partnership with Cabrilla College in USA and an approved local academy of CISCO by Makerere University. The strategic alliances have helped us to deliver quality international education in IT and Business fields. MIBCS is a private institute which started as Monaco Labs initial majoring in ICT and changed the name to MIBCS after adding Advanced business courses with the effort of enforcing Hands on training for ICT and Business majors. MIBCS is located in the suburbs of Kampala, plot 595, Mbogo road-Kibuli, Near grean hill Academy. we cater for a wide range of interests such as culture, politics, religions, spiritual concern and relaxation. Vision: To be a centre of academic and professional excellence in Business and Technology. Mission: To provide quality and relevant education at national and international level with particular empha

Namasuba College of Commerce was established in 1995, later registered by both the registrar of companies and the Ministry of Education and Sports in Uganda ,with a license of Training Business, Technical and Vocational Courses. It was established to meet the demands of modern management training by focusing on modern methods of training professional Secretaries, Managers, Administrators, Micro and Small scale entrepreneurs in a remarkably short period and at a cost which is affordable for every one. N.C.C has strong personal contacts with groups that are trained as micro and small scale entrepreneurs in different parts of the country and maintain a strict monitoring system and constant job advise to those old students of the institution.

Ntinda Vocational Training Institute is a government institution under Ministry of Education and Sports supervised by the department of Business Technical Vocational Education and Training. It was established through cooperation between the Republic of Korea and Uganda governments to serve for the job seeker, the unemployed, the youth and workers in the skills sector.The institute is composed of five blocks which entail the following; ·The Main building (offices, lecture rooms and computer rooms), ·Three Workshop blocks (Electrical & Fashion designing block, Automobile mechanics block, Welding & Plumbing block), ·A Multipurpose room (to serve as Dining Hall as well as Auditorium) VISION To be a center of excellence in provision of relevant quality skills for the world of work MISSION To carry out demand driven quality training for customer satisfaction and technological advancement MOTTO Skilling for innovation and Excellence VALUES (TRIEAT)

When you visit our Kampala dental office, your smile and oral health is our top priority. At Pan Dental Surgery, our entire team is dedicated to providing you with the personalized, quality dental care that you deserve. By focusing on quality individual care, our staff can provide the ultimate dentistry experience for our patients. At Pan Dental Surgery, patient satisfaction is always a priority, and our staff works hard to create an environment where patients feel comfortable and free to discuss their general and cosmetic dentistry treatment plan. In order to create a custom treatment plan for every patient, we use the best and most up to date dental technology available, including new diagnostic tools and digital cosmetic imaging and photography. In addition to General Dentistry, our Kampala dental office features Restorative Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry and comprehensive dental treatment. We offer dental exams and cleanings, digital x-rays, porcelain veneers, crowns, fill

Our main Objective is to develop in our student’s, not only IT Skills but also sharpen their professional abilities in order to fill the growing gap of IT industry demand and supply and also make them self sufficient and competent to meet the employment challenges. To cater quality practical education in Information Technology to the students to make them more skilled and self sufficient. In a conducive ambiance supported by high-tech infrastructure and with world class facilities in our campus, we want to help our students to grow inevitably. To help our students to get exposure and gain experience on live projects and promote high standard and creative research and development in Information Technology for advancement of knowledge Guzzle ethical and professional attitude in our students by effective IT skills, communication skills, teamwork and multidisciplinary approach and ability to couple up computer education to broader social context. To polish

We are a student centered, skills building, character focused, community building school. SVEC Ltd. was created to educate and train people not only to have the knowledge and skills required by the market and country, but also people who will be agents of change and creators of innovation and employment. This we do by supporting persons and communities with a comprehensive system of skills development for employment, self-reliance, enhanced productivity and growth. SVEC currently offers programmes in the following disciplines at National Certificate Level (UBTEB) Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Bricklaying and Concrete Practice Carpentry and Joinery Tailoring and Garment Cutting Each student is also required to take courses in Foundation Studies

SEETA VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE IS REGISTERED BY MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND SPORTS.REGISTRATION NUMBER, ME/VOC/164 EXAMINED BY DIRECTORATE OF INDUSTRIAL TRAINING. CENTER NUMBER, UVQF/185 COURSE PERIOD AWARD Art and Design 2yrs Certificate Motor Vehical Mechanics 2yrs Certificate Electrical Installation 2yrs Certificate Computer Studies 2yrs Diploma Hair dressing and Beauty 2yrs Certificate Plumbing 2yrs Certificate Tailoring and Garments Design 2yrs Certificate Secretarial Studies 2yrs Diploma Brick-laying & Concrete 2yrs Certificate Institutional Catering 2yrs Diploma How to join SVI

Butende technical institute being located in Central region of Uganda the seat of Buganda Kingdom, extends support towards The Kabaka of Buganda in educating and equipping the young generation with skills so as to bridge the gap of unemployment. Every year, BTI offers several scholarships to those recommended by Buganda government Education Ministry. For inquiries contact Buganda kingdom Ministry (Mengo) of Education Or Click Here Awangaale Ssabasajja Kabaka wa Buganda Work For Fees Programme This program started right from the beginning as early as 1983 to help the orphans and vulnerable children after who suffered the 1980 civil war and the scourge of HIV/AIDS. In the early 2000 management revised the program by encouraging those enrolled do some productive work so as to subsidize the school budget, however the spirit of helping still exists. For one to be registered on this program, recommendation from local community is very vital as a way of confirming that one is rea

Team Institute of Business Management (TIBM) is a specialist Institution established under the university and Other Tertiary Institution (Amendment) Act, 2006 as an “Other Degree Awarding Institution.’ Professional programs We conduct training programs for the following professional courses; ACCA - Association of Chartered Certified Accountants of UK. CPA (U)- Certified Public Accountants of Uganda. ICSA - Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators CIMA - Chartered Institute of Management Accountants CPA (K)- Certified Public Accountants of Kenya Diploma & Certificate Programmes 1.Diploma in Information Technology 2.Diploma in Accounting and Finance 3.Diploma in Procurement and Logistics Management. 4.Diploma in Business Administration 5.Diploma in Administrative and Secretarial Practice 6.Certificate in Information Technology 7.Certificate in Business Administratio

Soroti Airport is the training base for the Soroti Flying School, which provides training through instrument and multiengine ratings. Training aircraft are available up to a Cessna 310. The flying school has dormitories, food service, and classrooms. Telephone service is provided by Uganda Telecom Limited while the Civil Aviation Authority provides H.F Radio communication. The airfield is 2km northeast of Soroti town. The revived East African community has since developed the academy as a centre of excellence in aviation training for the region whose awards are recognised by education regulations all over the world. Background EACAA was established in September 1971 as the East Africa Civil Aviation Flying School of excellence under the Directorate of Civil Aviation (DCA) of the East African Community (EAC), with Government of Uganda, EAC and the United Nations Development Programme and the International Civil Aviation Organisation UNDP/ICAO as the main contributors. While

Uganda Aviation School is a Ugandan and wholly Ugandan owned Limited liability Company established in 2011.Uganda Aviation School initial a sustainable human resource project toward the provision of aviation training services to the Greater East and Central African Region. The Uganda Aviation School provides training leading to a career in piloting, cabin crew training, customer management services and other courses aligned towards tourism and hospitality industry. Vision: To be the leading aviation training school in the greater Eastern and Central Africa offering successful and prosperous aviation training that exceeds the expectations of its customers, partners, suppliers, employees, supervising institutions, shareholders and the whole society. Mission: To be the model flag bearer of African Aviation Training through by delivering high quality Type Rating Training and other wide range Aviation Training Courses under the highest quality standards for competitive prices and prov

The mandate of UHTTI is derived from statute No.14 of 1999 and the universities and other tertiary institutions Act of 2001. Cabinet memorandum CT (2010) 109 further spelled out the principles for a bill for re-establishment of UHTTI under the Ministry of Tourism. UHTTI is mandated to; Organize and conduct courses in Tourism, Hotel management and Catering and to make provision for Advancement, Transmission and Preservation of Knowledge. Conduct examination and grant Certificates, Diplomas and other higher awards of the institute. To consult and cooperate with any body or organisation in or outside Uganda having similar functions. Vision. The leading centre of excellence in "hands-on" training in Uganda for Tourism and the Hospitality Industry. Mission. To produce a highly skilled and competent workforce for the National and International Tourism and Hospitality Industry.

Vision: To be the Leading rural based University, providing practical knowledge and skills in new scientific methods of work for socio-economic development and transformation in a competitive environment. Mission: To develop skills in Innovation and Modern Technologies in Science and Business for Economic Development and Society Transformation. Motto: Education for Self-Reliance Core Values: The values that shall guide VUST fraternity are: Quality (Q) Excellence (E) Integrity (I) Teamwork (T) Efficiency (E) Commitment (C) Innovation (I) Accountability (A) STUDY PROGRAMS Faculty of Science, Technology and Innovations Bachelor of Agribusiness Management and Rural Development (BAMRD) Bachelor of Science in Agro-processing Technology Bachelor of Science in Food and Wine Production Systems (BSFWPS) Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) Diploma in Agribusiness and Rural Develo