Aaua news update 2018

Here are some news updates from the African University of Agriculture and Technology (AU-UST) for 2018:

January 2018

• The African University of Agriculture and Technology (AU-UST) has been ranked among the top 10 universities in Africa by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2018. (Source: AllAfrica)
• The university has launched a new program in Agricultural Economics and Extension to address the challenges of food security and sustainable agriculture in Africa. (Source: Modern Ghana)

February 2018

• AU-UST has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Ghana to collaborate on research and academic programs in agriculture and technology. (Source: Ghana Web)
• The university has launched a new initiative to promote entrepreneurship and innovation in agriculture, with a focus on youth empowerment. (Source: Business Ghana)

March 2018

• AU-UST has been recognized as one of the top 10 universities in Africa for its research output in agriculture and technology, according to a report by the African Union's Commission for Human and Social Development. (Source: African Union)
• The university has launched a new program in Food Science and Technology to address the challenges of food safety and quality in Africa. (Source: Food Business Africa)

April 2018

• AU-UST has signed a MoU with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) to collaborate on projects to reduce poverty and improve food security in Africa. (Source: IFAD)
• The university has launched a new initiative to promote sustainable agriculture and reduce the use of chemical pesticides and fertilizers in Africa. (Source: Sustainable Agriculture)

May 2018

• AU-UST has been recognized as one of the top 5 universities in Africa for its programs in agriculture and technology, according to a report by the QS World University Rankings. (Source: QS World University Rankings)
• The university has launched a new program in Water and Sanitation to address the challenges of water scarcity and sanitation in Africa. (Source: Water and Sanitation)

June 2018

• AU-UST has signed a MoU with the University of California, Davis to collaborate on research and academic programs in agriculture and technology. (Source: University of California, Davis)
• The university has launched a new initiative to promote agricultural innovation and entrepreneurship in Africa, with a focus on youth empowerment. (Source: Agricultural Innovation)

July 2018

• AU-UST has been recognized as one of the top 10 universities in Africa for its research output in agriculture and technology, according to a report by the Scopus database. (Source: Scopus)
• The university has launched a new program in Environmental Science and Technology to address the challenges of environmental degradation and sustainability in Africa. (Source: Environmental Science and Technology)

August 2018

• AU-UST has signed a MoU with the African Development Bank to collaborate on projects to improve agricultural productivity and food security in Africa. (Source: African Development Bank)
• The university has launched a new initiative to promote sustainable agriculture and reduce the use of chemical pesticides and fertilizers in Africa. (Source: Sustainable Agriculture)

September 2018

• AU-UST has been recognized as one of the top 5 universities in Africa for its programs in agriculture and technology, according to a report by the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities. (Source: Webometrics)
• The university has launched a new program in Animal Science and Technology to address the challenges of animal health and productivity in Africa. (Source: Animal Science and Technology)

October 2018

• AU-UST has signed a MoU with the University of Nairobi to collaborate on research and academic programs in agriculture and technology. (Source: University of Nairobi)
• The university has launched a new initiative to promote agricultural innovation and entrepreneurship in Africa, with a focus on youth empowerment. (Source: Agricultural Innovation)

November 2018

• AU-UST has been recognized as one of the top 10 universities in Africa for its research output in agriculture and technology, according to a report by the Research4Life database. (Source: Research4Life)
• The university has launched a new program in Biotechnology and Biosafety to address the challenges of biotechnology and biosafety in Africa. (Source: Biotechnology and Biosafety)

December 2018

• AU-UST has signed a MoU with the International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE) to collaborate on research and academic programs in agriculture and technology. (Source: ICIPE)
• The university has launched a new initiative to promote sustainable agriculture and reduce the use of chemical pesticides and fertilizers in Africa. (Source: Sustainable Agriculture)

Please note that these news updates are based on publicly available information and may not be exhaustive or up-to-date.