DAR ES SALAAM, July 15 -- THE University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) won first prize in Higher Learning Education, Skills Development and Research Institutions category at the 49th Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair (DITF).

The award was presented by Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa during the closing ceremony.

Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Research, Prof Nelson Boniface, said the award reflects the collective effort of students, academics, researchers and partners and serves as a call to action.

UDSM Chancellor Dr Jakaya Kikwete praised the creativity and relevance of the universitys projects during his visit to the pavilion, inspiring students and staff.

The university showcased innovations across agriculture, engineering, renewable ener...