CURRICULUM VITAE. Mohamed Bukenya Fredskorpset Birth: 13, December, 1973, Mukono District, Uganda Citizenship: Ugandan

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1 CURRICULUM VITAE Mohamed Bukenya Fredskorpset Birth: 13, December, 1973, Mukono District, Uganda Citizenship: Ugandan Address in Uganda Assiatant Lecturer: Department of Forest Management Faculty of Forestry and Nature Nonservation, Department of forest management, Makerere University, P.O.Box 7260, Kampala Uganda (Mobile) Fax: , & Address in Norway: Norwegian University of Life sciences (UMB), Department of International Environment and Development Studies (Noragric) P.O Bos 5003, N-1432, ÅS, Norway, Tel & Education Qualification MSc. Management of Natural Resources and Sustainable Agriculture (MNRSA) of Agriculture University of Norway (NLH) BSc. Forestry of Makerere University, Uganda Other Academic and Professional qualifications Other Professional qualifications 25 th - 27 th August Certificate Integration of Hands-on and Experiential learning at Continuing Agriculture Educational Centre (CAEC) Kabanyoro 23 rd 27 th Febuary, Certificate Basic Pedagogic Skills for Teachers of Higher Institutions of Learning. School of Education, Makerere University, Kampala. 8 th 12 th, March, Certificate Basic principles of decentralisation in Uganda at Uganda Management Institute (UMI) Professional Experience Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Forest Management, Faculty of Forestry & Nature Conservation, Makerere University (August 2005 up-to-date). Teaching Assistant in the Department of Community Forestry & Extension, Faculty of Forestry & Nature Conservation, Makerere University (October 2003 to August 2005). Visitng Lecturer Kampala University, Department of Environment (October ). Development of Forest Business Plans / management plans to private forest tree farmers in Uganda 2004-to date Researcher: Poverty and Protected Areas in Africa (PAPIA) from May 2007 to date Publications Buyinza, M., Bukenya, M and Nabalegwa M. (2007). Economic Value of Bujagali Falls Recreation Park, Uganda. Journal of Park and Recerational Adiministration, Vol 25 (2): 12-28

2 Namirembe S, Agea J G, Bukenya M, Waiswa, D & Zziwa A (eds.) (2007). Agroforestry In- Service Training Manual: Design of Appropriate Agroforestry Interventions in Uganda. Fountain Publishers, Kampala Uganda, ISBN Buyinza M., M. Bukenya, M. Nabalegwa (2006). Financial Efficiency of Improved Fallow Agroforestry Technology for Bean Production in Kakoonge Sub-county, Nakasongola District, Uganda. Uganda Journal of Agricultural Sciences. Vol. 12 (1) Zziwa A. M. Bukenya, O. Sseremba and R.K. Kyeyune (2006). Non-traditional tree species used in the furniture industry in Masaka district, central Uganda. Uganda Journal of Agricultural Sciences. Vol. 12 (1) Buyinza M., M. Nabalegwa, M. Bukenya (2005). Information-Communication Technology Use Pattern by Women Tree farmers in Buzaya County, Kamuli district Uganda. Uganda Journal of Agric. Sc. Vol. 11: Bukenya, M Cost-benefit Analysis of Eucalyptu Woodlots in Mukono District Uganda. MSc. Thesis, Norwegian University of Life Sciences Bukenya, M Profitability of Private tree Nurseries in Mukono district, Uganda. Special Project Report. Makerere University, Faculty of forestry and nature conservation Selected Manuscripts Mohamed Bukenya, F. H. Johnsen and W. S. Gombya-Ssembajjwe, Appropriation of Environmental and Exchange Entitlements from Eucalyptus Woodlots in Mukono District, Uganda. Agea, J., Waiswa D, Bukenya. M., Zziwa A., Namirembe, S Agroforestry Extension Manual Funded by I@mak. In print by Makerere University Printery Joyce Adokorach, Hannington Oryem-Origa and Mohamed Bukenya, Plants used to treat Malaria in Masindi District, Uganda. Manuscript submitted to African Health Sciences, Uganda Medical School Mulago. Mohamed Bukenya, Mukadasi Buyinza, Willey Bbale and Peter Ndemere; 2005, Effectiveness of Group and Individual Extension Methods: a case study of Vi agroforestry project in Masaka district Uganda. Manuscript submitted to Uganda Journal of Agricultural sciences (UJAS). Mohamed Bukenya and Ruth Nansamba, Marketing of agroforestry tree products in Mukunge Sub-county in Masaka District Uganda. Manuscript Professional growth and Positions of responsibility Guest Research under Fredskorpset-Exchange for Sustainable Development, Noragric, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Member National Steering Commitee of Plan for Modernisation of Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources (PMA-ENR) Faculty Examination Co-ordinator, Faculty of Forestry & Nature Conservation, Dec May Faculty Representative to University Gender Main Streaming Commete Makerere University:

3 Research and Development projects Conducted Team Leader: Contribution of selected forest foods to poverty alleviation and household food security in Uganda - Mak.com project (2005) Team Leader: Small scale Business management, funded by Makerere University John Hopkins University, USA. To train HIV Women in Small-Scale Business Management. March May Research Assisstant: Protected Areas Development for Poverty Reduction, : A joint research-development project involving research teams from Uganda, Tanzania and Norway. Teams from INA, NORAGRIC, FFNC, and Sokoine University of Agric. Tanzania (SUA). Research Assisstant: Tree farmers sensitization under NAADS framework, June 2005 June Funded by FAO/UNDP through Uganda Forestry Working Group (UFWG), covered 5 districts of Busia, Luwero, Masindi, Mukono and Wakiso. Core team member: In-Service Training of District Service Providers in Appropriate Agroforestry Intervention (Innovation at Makerere University), Co-Coordinated and participated in the development of training modules for service providers under decentralized district structures. Team member for In-Service Training of District Service Providers in Appropriate Agroforestry Intervention (Initiative at Makerere Community Project), June 2005 up-to-date International Conferences Attended 8 th 12 th May 2006 Attended a training workshop on Modelling for Integration of Socioeconomic and Biophysical Processes in East Africa, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania organised and conducted by Cornell University, New York Social Performance Management: The second half of the bottom line story in Microfinance. Kreftforeningen, Tullinsgate 2, Holbergsplass, Oslo 14 November 2007: Second Poverty and Pearce (POVPEACE) Conference at, Oslo, Norway. Organised by the Norwegian Research Council On-going reasearch work Protected Areas and Poverty in Africa (PAPIA)- in collaboration with NINA, UMB/NORAGRIC, FFNC-SUA, FFNC-MAK and University of East Anglia, UK. ( ) Privatization Reforms in Forestry Sector: Potentials and Challenges for Poverty Alleviation and Sustainable Development- NORAD/NUFU. ( ) Membership to professional Bodies Common Wealth Forestry Association (CFA), present

4 Uganda Group of the African Network of Ethnobotany / Ethnoecology (UGANEB): 2005 Present Uganda National Academy of Sciences (UNAS) Present Uganda Forestry Association (UFA), Present Nature Uganda Makerere University Academic Staff Association (MUASA) Provisional Rotary Club of Makerere, 2007 Community service Managing Director Forest masters Uganda Limited (FMUL): forest company that gives plantation forest services in Uganda, present Voluntary Member FINDP based in Mukono, 2003 present. Research Interest(s): Forest Business and markets On-farm forestry for sustainable rural livelihoods Production, processing and Marketing of forest products Poverty and Environment Institutional, environment and organizational economics Undergraduate Courses taught Forest Economics Economics of Forest Product Industries Marketing of Forest Products Land use policy and laws in Uganda Environmental Impact Assessment Natural Resources Management Wetalnds and Acquatic Resources Postgraduate Courses taught Advanced Forest Business Management: MSc Forestry & MSc. Agroforestry Students Research Supervision Supervised twenty two (22) students of Bachelor of Forestry and 20 students of Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Management Special Interests My proffesional interests are Institutional and Environmental Economics, Plantation Forest Business, On-farm forestry and sustainable rural livelihoods, Production, Poverty and Environment, and processing and Marketing of forest products. Hobies Sports (football), reading Christian literature and learning new cultures

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