The Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM), established by ten Vice Chancellors in 2004, is a consortium of 148 African Universities operating within 38 countries spanning the African continent. RUFORUM supports universities to address the important and largely unfulfilled role that universities play in contributing to the wellâbeing of smallâscale farmers and economic development of countries throughout the subâ Saharan Africa region. The consortium has several unique features for building Africaâs innovation capacity and for engaging universities in development process and practice;
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Tag Line: Training the Next Generation of Scientists for Africa.