The Members of the BSU programme from SUA have applauded the Building Stronger Universities (BSU) programme under the support of DANIDA for benefiting the Sokoine University of Agriculture. This was stated in the exit workshop of ten years of BSU implementation under DANIDA support held on Wednesday, 22nd March, 2023 in the Elephant Hall, at the Institute of Continue Education, at Edward Moringe Campus, Morogoro- Tanzania.

YEESI Lab team from Sokoine University of Agriculture participated in the UmojaHack competition (https://umojahack.africa/). A student from YEESI Lab, Adam Jamali, a 3rd-year BSc. in Irrigation and Water Resources Engineering, placed third in the competition. The winners can be found at this link: https://zindi.africa/competitions/umojahack-africa-2023-beginner-challenge/leaderboard

Citizens in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania have been urged to halt human activities within the water sources and rivers so that the country benefits from the Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project which is amongst the large national strategic project by ensuring sustainable river flows through implementation of Nature based Solutions (NbS).