Institute intensify efforts to eradicate poverty in East Africa

The new Executive director and CEO of African Institute for capacity development Prof James Njiru (left) is congratulated by the outgoing boss Prof Dominic Byarugaba of Uganda at the organisation headquarters located at JKUAT in Juja. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

African Institute for Capacity Development (AICAD) has pledged to continue with its work of reducing poverty within its member States.

The institute's main goal is wealth creation in the African region through human capacity development. AICAD is funded by Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda with the headquarter being at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT).