ABOUT ME
Who is Nakiganda Gladys
“I am a passionate educator and agribusiness specialist with over 5 years of hands-on experience in academia, agricultural innovation, and SME development. My work bridges research, training, and grassroots community engagement with a strong focus on value chain development, gender equity, and entrepreneurship.”
Assistant Lecturer at Bugema University
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Researcher in agribusiness and value chains
Co-CEO of Happy Family Healthy Foods
Advocate for gender inclusion in agriculture
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What I can Do
Agribusiness Training & Coaching
Training youth, women, and farmers in entrepreneurship, agro-processing, and product development
Curriculum Design & Teaching (Agriculture & Agribusiness)
Designing and delivering competency-based courses in agribusiness management, value chains, and sustainable agriculture
Research & Consultancy
Conducting academic and field-based research in:
Writing research proposals, data collection tools, and academic papers
Agricultural Project Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E)
Designing and executing M&E frameworks for agriculture-based community projects and programs
Agricultural Product Development
Prototyping, testing, and packaging food products (e.g., banana flour, snack innovations)
Gender & Youth Empowerment in Agriculture
Leading and facilitating community-based training for marginalized groups
LATEST BLOG
Checkout Our Blogs
Here, I share insights from my work in agribusiness, sustainable agriculture, youth empowerment, and academic research. Dive into stories, lessons, and innovations from the field and classroom—where theory meets practice.
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The Role of Women in Agripreneurship: Challenges and Success Stories
In many African communities, women form the backbone of agriculture—working on farms, processing food, and sustaining families. Yet, when it…
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Research & Consultancy
I provide expert research and consultancy services tailored to the agricultural and agribusiness development space. My work is grounded in…
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Bridging the Gap Between Agribusiness Education and Practice
In recent years, agribusiness education has grown beyond textbooks and lectures. Across Uganda and much of Africa, there is an…
Featured Research Publication
Factors Influencing the Sustainability of University-Incubated Agribusinesses
Exploring the role of failure stigma, personality traits, and entrepreneurial motivation among youth-led agribusinesses in Kenya.
This study offers key insights into why some university-incubated startups thrive while others struggle — shedding light on the importance of mindset, support systems, and personal resilience in agribusiness sustainability.
TESTIMONIALS
Review’s From Our Students
Here’s what students, partners, and collaborators have said about working with me — from agribusiness training and research, to mentorship and community engagement. Their feedback reflects the passion, impact, and purpose behind every project I take on.
Denis Wogisha
“Racheal is an exceptional trainer who truly understands the needs of grassroots women and youth. Her agribusiness workshops in Kiwenda changed how we approach farming—from survival to sustainability.”
Youth Agripreneur & Training Beneficiary
David K
“Working with Nakiganda on our research project was a game changer. Her expertise in value chain development and proposal writing helped us secure our first grant.”
Project Coordinator, Local NGO
In the Field & Beyond
Take a glimpse into my journey as an agribusiness educator, researcher, and community trainer. From university lectures and innovation labs to field-based trainings and women-led agri-projects — each image captures a story of impact, growth, and purpose.
