Zamzam University of Science and Technology

Zamzam University of Science and Technology (ZUST) is a Somali higher education institution founded in 2013 for the purpose of excelling human capacity needed in the nation. The university has main campus in Mogadishu, Somalia and also has campuses in the cities of Baidoa and Jowhar.

History

In 2012, Zamzam foundation started agricultural training school declared its purpose to be “rebuilding food production system of the country and accelerate its yield, while promoting income generation for low-income families”. The School conducted 22 training programs during that period. Agricultural training school became Zamzam University of Science & Technology (ZUST) in 2013.

(ZUST) served a platform that can support the production of human capacity and reduce poverty and hunger. In 2013, the university offered its first graduate-level courses. The faculty of agriculture opened in 2014, followed in 2015 by the faculty of Medicine. Currently the ZUST has six faculties and center for graduate studies. The permanent campus of the university is located in the KM11 weydoow Mogadishu and is began operations on 4 September 2016.

Centers

• Research and Innovation Center (RIC)
• Center for Sustainable Agriculture and Environmental Studies (SAES)
• Center for Poultry Production
• Zamzam Techno Park
• BINA Business Incubator - Somalia

Notable former and current administrators

Prof. Dr. Ahmed Mumin Warfa

Mohamud Mohamed Harbi (2022–Present)

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