RESEARCH AND OUTREACH

Through cutting-edge research and dedicated outreach, we strive to uncover new insights and disseminate valuable information to the wider community.

MUCE is a hub of cutting-edge research characterized by collaborative efforts across various disciplines. With a team of over 200 researchers and lecturers, our institution explores a wide spectrum of subjects, from science and the arts to humanities and teacher education studies. We take pride in hosting esteemed researchers, fostering international collaborations, and actively contributing to the advancement of knowledge and innovation.

Here are some ongoing research projects at MUCE. In each project, the names of our staff are highlighted in blue. You may click on their names to view details about their academic profiles. You may also use the shortcut menu on the right to search MUCE staff by clicking "Find Staff."

"Research with a Purpose, Outreach with Passion"
Research Title Researchers Funder Research Summary Start year End year
Climate Change and Food Security Nexus in Tanzania: Enhancing Smallholder Farmers’ Adaptation Strategies for Improving Household Crop Production in Dodoma Region

Dr. Tiemo Haule, Dr.  Chakupewa Mpambije and Mr. Masolwa Pima

UDSM-MUCE

The project investigates the impact of climate change on food security among smallholder farmers. It aims to develop and implement adaptive strategies to boost crop production and resilience.

 2023 2024
Compositing of disposable diapers: Empowering women on management of Disposable Diapers for economic and environmental health improvement

Dr. Shakila Mteti, Dr. Ashura Jackson Dr. Chakupewa Mpambije, Dr. Lewis Mtashobya and Mr. Pasiens N.

UDSM-MUCE

The project focuses on teaching women how to compost disposable diapers. By transforming waste management practices, the project aims to reduce environmental pollution and create economic opportunities for women.

 2023 2024