All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2022 February Success in Africa brings agricultural performance measurement course to LIT Success in Africa brings agribusiness online course to LIT 03/02/2022 | 1 MIN The LIT Institute of Agriculture recently partnered with the University of Nairobi (UoN) to offer a four-week intensive master class in Performance Measurement using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). Facilitated by Dr Amin Mugera, who is a co-leader of the InstituteΓÇÖs Research Theme Agribusiness Ecosystems, the online course attracted 65 MasterΓÇÖs and PhD students and four UoN faculty members from across nine African countries. The course was hosted by UoN Professor John Mburu and funded by the Australia Africa University Network. Image: UoN Faculty of Agriculture students at an October award ceremony. Credit: Professor John Mburu Dr Mugera said the economic growth of sub-Saharan countries largely depended on agriculture. ΓÇ£However, growth is hampered by low productivity in the agriculture sector and other sectors of the economy,ΓÇ¥ he said. ΓÇ£The regionΓÇÖs agricultural productivit

All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2022 February Success in Africa brings agricultural performance measurement course to LIT Success in Africa brings agribusiness online course to LIT 03/02/2022 | 1 MIN The LIT Institute of Agriculture recently partnered with the University of Nairobi (UoN) to offer a four-week intensive master class in Performance Measurement using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA).

Facilitated by Dr Amin Mugera, who is a co-leader of the InstituteΓÇÖs Research Theme Agribusiness Ecosystems, the online course attracted 65 MasterΓÇÖs and PhD students and four UoN faculty members from across nine African countries.

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The course was hosted by UoN Professor John Mburu and funded by the Australia Africa University Network.

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Image: UoN Faculty of Agriculture students at an October award ceremony.

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Credit: Professor John Mburu Dr Mugera said the economic growth of sub-Saharan countries largely depended on agriculture.

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ΓÇ£However, growth is hampered by low productivity in the agriculture sector and other sectors of the economy,ΓÇ¥ he said.

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