Career Services and Linkages Unit
Background It is well established that the issue of graduate employability has been a major challenge in the Nigerian economy, with less than 12% of university graduates securing decent jobs within 18 months of graduation. Employers have also long lamented the caliber of graduates being produced in universities and other tertiary institutions, and in order […]
Media & Farm Broadcast
Mandate The Media and Farm Broadcast Programme is the media resource arm of the Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre (AMREC) saddled with the responsibility of translating agricultural research findings into agricultural media materials with main emphasis on video, audio and extension publications for dissemination to stakeholders in agriculture across the Southwest Nigeria. Sub Programmes […]
Training & Farm Demonstration
Mandate The mandate of the Programme is to carry out training of trainers, specialized training and demonstration on Crops, Agro-forestry, Livestock, Fisheries and Aquaculture, and Wildlife. Sub-programmes Training/Capacity Building Farm Demonstration Partnership and Linkage Workshop, Seminar and Conference Technical and Advisory Services Publication outfit. Goals To improve the efficiency of production and management as well […]
Gender Issues & Youth Development
Mandate The mandate of the Gender Issues and Youth Development (GIYD) Programme, is to enhance participatory capabilities of women, farm-families and youths in the development of themselves, their families, communities and nation at large. The GIYD Programme aspires to become a Centre of excellence for Gender and Youth Development in South-western Nigeria. Sub-programmes Family Health […]
Extension & Adaptive Research
Mandate The mandate of the Extension and Adaptive Research Programme of AMREC is to build the skills and capacities of farmers and agro-processors in FUNAAB mandate’s area for improved production and productivity with the aim of enhancing sustainable increased agricultural and agro-allied production, better livelihood of farmers, farm-families, agro-processors, food security and ultimately national development. […]
Directorate of FUCONS Limited
Brief History FUNAAB Universal Conservices Limited (FUCONS LTD) formally known as UNAAB Consult was established by the University Governing Council in April 1990 with the following major terms of reference: To create employment opportunities; To engage in any other matter that will enhance revenue generation and make profit for the University. UNAAB Consult became fully […]
Office of Advancement
The Office of Advancement was an initiative of the 5th substantive Vice-Chancellor, Professor O. B. Oyewole in year 2013 as a Unit under the Office of the Vice-Chancellor. It was designed for strategic and integrated management of life long relationships of the University’s constituency and sourcing of additional funds to meet both capital and recurrent […]
Agricultural Media Resources & Extension Centre
Brief History The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), as one of the specialized Universities of Agriculture in Nigeria, had at its inception in January 1988, the tripartite mandates of Teaching/Training (Manpower Development), Research (particularly Problem Directed and Result Oriented Research) and Extension Services (Transfer of Proven Technologies and Community Development). The Agricultural Media Resources […]