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
Predicting and understanding excessive use of alcohol using machine learning algorithms: A case of Rombo district in Kilimanjaro

Dr. Ubaya M, Ms. Joyce Kalistus Ndauka and Dr. Livini, Donati

UDSM-MUCE

The project aims to utilize machine learning techniques to identify patterns and predictors of alcohol abuse. By analyzing data on various factors, the project seeks to provide insights into the causes and risk factors of excessive alcohol consumption.

 2023 2024
Gender and Perceptions of Legitimacy and Inheritance: A Comparison between Matrilineal and Patrilineal Societies in Tanzania

Dr. Helena M, Dr. Livin Donat and Dr. Michael Mgonja

UDSM-MUCE

The project examines how gender influences views on legitimacy and inheritance in different societal structures. By comparing matrilineal and patrilineal communities, the study aims to understand the cultural dynamics and implications for gender equity and social justice.

 2023 2024