The ICT Commission (ICTC) of Tanzania invited the Department of Informatics and Information Technology (DIIT) at the Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA). The invitation was intended to welcome women and girls to the Women and Youth in ICT Conference, an important event in ICT. Two students, Elishukuru Mande and Asmaha Ally, were chosen as representatives...Read More
Student innovators from the Department of Informatics and Information Technology (DIIT) recently joined Rural Livelihood Innovation Cohort3, organized by the Ifakara Innovation Hub, in a collaborative effort to uplift rural communities in Tanzania’s Kilombero River Basin. This initiative, led by Ifakara Hub, aims to use social innovation and entrepreneurship to create job opportunities and improve...Read More
In the third quarter of 2023, the College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CoNAS) website has consistently held the second position, both in the overall SUA websites ranking category and in the college/directorates/schools/centers category. This is the third time in a row for 2023. The UWC ranking for the third quarter of 2023 reaffirms the...Read More
The Department of Informatics and Information Technology (DIIT), College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CoNAS) at SUA celebrated the end of the 2022/2023 academic year with a delightful evening of dancing, feasting, and friendship at the SUASA Club grounds on the lovely Edward Moringe Campus. This event marked yet another significant milestone in the department’s...Read More
The College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CoNAS) at Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) is pleased to announce a double victory, as they have successfully secured not one, but TWO grants. These grants, generously funded by COSTECH, IDRC and NORAD, represent a significant accomplishment for CoNAS. The first team, under the guidance of Dr. Michael...Read More
Dear All, We would like to inform you that there will be seminar presentations where Ms. ANNA, Mohamed Namala will present her results from her PhD research titled “First Time Mothers Health Information Needs and Accessibility During the Digital Age” and Ms. Bertha Kachota will present her PhD Concept Note titled “Ethical Practices on Service...Read More
Ms. Theofrida Maginga, who is a staff the Department of Informatics and Information Technology (DIIT) at Sokoine University of Agriculture has successfully secured prestigious funding through the Global Grand Challenge initiative. Ms. Maginga’s research project titled “Integrated AI, Internet of Things (IoT), and a Swahili Chatbot: Agricultural Technology Solution for Early Detection of Maize Diseases”,...Read More
The Tanzania Climate Sensitive Waterborne Diseases Dataset for Predictive Machine Learning (ACHE Project) conducted its inception meeting at Morogoro Municipality on 31st July 2023. The project aims to collect data that will be used to predict climate-sensitive waterborne infectious disease outbreaks such as Ameobiasis, Diarrhea, and Typhoid, using Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology. The project is...Read More
To SUA Community, We would like to inform you that, there will be a Viva Voce by a PhD candidate Anna Shangwe Mbughuni who is registered with the Department of Informatics and Information Technology (DIIT), on 1st August 2023, 9:00 AM at the Video Conference Room (SLGB-2), Block G (CoNAS) –Mazimbu. THESIS TITLE: Using Open Access Institutional Repositories...Read More
To SUA Community, We would like to inform you that, there will be a Viva Voce by a PhD candidate Anna Shangwe Mbughuni who is registered with the Department of Informatics and Information Technology (DIIT), on 1st August 2023, 9:00 AM at the Video Conference Room (SLGB-2), Block G (CoNAS) –Mazimbu. THESIS TITLE: Using Open Access Institutional Repositories...Read More
