Working Document Series Open Access 2016 RUF-36788

Evolution of Bunda College of Agriculture into Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources

George Kanyama Phiiri

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This article presents the evolution of Bunda College of Agriculture into Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR). It starts with the historical background to its establishment; acquisition of land for its permanent home; development of infrastructure to support the teaching and learning facilities including expansion of Bunda College Library; growth of its academic programmes and the growing student population; quality assurance initiatives; evolution of academic departments and faculties; evolution of research including the establishment of the Centre for Agricultural Research and Development; Staff Capacity building; institutional governance and reforms; and integration of Natural Resources College into LUANAR.

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