Research is central to the twin missions of the University of Lay Adventists of Kigali to offer solutions to society’s big problems and be a leading, global educational institution.
These ambitions are intimately linked, and the innovations from them have benefited
the country’s health, economy, and political processes and make UNILAK
increasingly prominent. The University’s Centre for Research and Innovation leads in research that advances society, such as environmental sciences and ICT. At the same time, it is growing capacity in scholarship, community development, and industrial
relevance. The unique funding arrangements of the institution ensure its long-term commitment to the welfare of society.

UNILAK RESEARCH PROFILE

UNILAK has an international scientific journal named “East African
Journal of Science and Technology, EAJST is online (http://eajournal.unilak.ac.rw/)and
printed periodically. (ISSN: 2227-1902).

UNILAK organizes yearly international conference where UNILAK with fellow researchers share knowledge at international level in different domains especially in cooperative management, sustainable development, Law and environmental studies. These conferences, research projects and publications involve academic staffs, undergraduate and post graduate students and national and international stakeholders.

Congratulations to

Prof. Wael Kortam who has published this amazing article – Blue blood students of occupational dynasties and their university choice: the moderating role of parent–child occupational following

Article in Journal of Marketing for HIGHER EDUCATION · 

January 2023 DOI: 10.1080/08841241.2022.2163334.

Prof. Betty McDonald as she published the – Teaching and Learning Through Internationalization.

Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2023.

ISBN 1527595544, 9781527595545.

Prof. Symphorien Ntibagirirwa who has published – Local Cultural Values and Projects of Economic Development: An Interpretation in the Light of the Capability Approach (Globethics Focus Series) 2023.

Prof. Joseph Blake for publishing – Managerial Skills For Entrepreneurs: A Guide to Best Practice.

Year 2023

Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., United Kingdom. ISBN:978 1 78471 157 3.

LIST OF PAPERS THAT ARE UNDER REVIEW IN EAST AFRICAN JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

1. Assessment of Tax Enforcement in Selected Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Kigali City, Rwanda by Aminadab NTAHODEREYE and Elison NTAKIRUTIMANA

2.    Contribution of village saving group and loan association on sustainable agriculture in Rwanda by Uwamahirwe Diane and Dr Mupenzi Christophe

3. Assessment of Tax Compliance in Selected Small and Medium Enterprises (smes) in Kigali City, Rwanda by Elison NTAKIRUTIMANA and Aminadab NTAHODEREYE

4. Agricultural project interventions and Livelihoods of Beneficiaries in Rwanda, A case of Sustainable Economic and Agricultural Development (SEAD) project by SIBOMANA Innocent, NSANZUMUKIZA Vincent Martin

5.  Effect of mining activities on the environment, a case of wolfram mining and processing ltd a case of Gifurwe mining site in Burera district, Rwanda by Stella ISIMBI

6.    QoS for Device-to-Device communication in 4G LTE-A network by Jean de Dieu HAGENIMANA at al…

LIST OF PAPERS PUBLISHED IN INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS.                 

1.   https://setac.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/IEAM.41321

2.  https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/15/2/243

3.   https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/7/11/281

4.   https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2212420918305491

5.   https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/9/2/147

6.   https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2210670718312733

7.   https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11069-016-2702-5

8.   https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10106049.2020.1730451

9.   https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/8/7/609

10. https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJAR/article-full-text/72831BE59106

11. https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/13/8/835

12. https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/3/1234

13. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40808-019-00575-1

14. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10661-019-7757-9

15. https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation.aspx?paperid=71771

16. https://www.scirp.org/html/5-2170292_71490.htm

17. https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/abs/10.1089/ees.2018.0493

18. https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/7/1/17

19. https://www.scirp.org/html/6-6703272_75910.htm

20. https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/9/2/174

21. https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/8/7/298

22.https://d1wqtxts1xzle7.cloudfront.net/89802042/c2e1851d39a48a94c8d5f8bc8836aeb6ce2.pdf1660726061=&responsecontentdisposition=inline%3B+filename%3DReview_on_Water_Resources_Management_and.pdf&Expires=1688125541&Signature=fab~5AKBoxbde3cCYRkjvX~macOFi3AcpfgEJPXIezqofRKC4nRICSFlhaffqWolJ16G1Wu0JIXBbfjRZvZv5YCaOa0k7DfWBfXuIvn4Q9kHuocP2aNDG0JJLqQzXC77x7OlHwjtlddxOIjINMSqXWkd8B3XR5on8UulBj4SeBaykL0HWPACc3UePMYlRGa0DWl4XtkoMDXH37MjPkVcGLFrIJMcRbydKrU67OyY41YhQIvCM6gUAIjNc4iKV5luNLM0KWkwacsklwr9gGFJjrf3ELaeJxSJvSBGyp2ATt~RnpgFlWOFeUD2BoJXEE887pxa7qHsx0TjlXw__&KeyPairId=APKAJLOHF5GGSLRBV4A

23.https://www.researchgate.net/profile/FrancoisNshimiyimana2/publication/331345367_Evaluation_of_Soil_Contamination_in_Mining_Areas_of_Rwanda/links/5c74f312a6fdcc47159c0d0d/Evaluation-of-Soil-Contamination-in-Mining-Areas-of-Rwanda.pdf

24. https://ideas.repec.org/a/pkp/ijogag/v8y2019i1p1-9id1992.html

25.https://assets.researchsquare.com/files/rs-2379431/v1/b5696198-25b6-401b-85a2-6646085f3b3a.pdf?c=1673278650

26. http://eajst.unilak.ac.rw:8090/index.php/east/article/view/159

27.https://www.igi-global.com/article/climate-variability-and-its-associated-community-losses-in-gicumbi-district-northern-rwanda/281108

28.https://d1wqtxts1xzle7.cloudfront.net/62041650/IJOEAR-JAN-2020-1220200209-127182-14pb8od-libre.pdf?1581248357=&response-content-disposition=inline%3B+filename%3DImpact_Assessment_of_Agroforestry_Practi.pdf&Expires=1688125612&Signature=IHoGua1PQyYAe-h8QlK5d8SaCX02gUFgWyW907OKbTnd7hNNnA8DQk7K0coMlAfmE2L0rkvNAF7ZEnY812EJBFuJW2Qj91crwUInGyeQ80q~zsjRXZonrWseTPrKmy4zlXDLp3iGXu6t2n5BOyVBWUmszJfCxzhqhbyKjao1o-OHBKZj80ZLrS6fxS~BYUMAVQx9lwYO0PSa-Jg4wLt5F6vC77NyOcBd~E6qagBFwu5O5AICEYgK9pee52DDtL2C6eJMTenhhDvXlD2onJCgmWnFVLbny6hQfFH9uBzMrPthcC5wwSx6CIPjl5Qe~3iUvdOKrk7yfBrpINkbJ~wxg__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAJLOHF5GGSLRBV4ZA

29. https://ideas.repec.org/a/pkp/ijocre/v6y2022i1p1-13id3199.html

30.https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Alphonse-Kayiranga/publication/331319096_Assessing_Forest_Cover_Changes_in_Volcanoes_Parks_Region_of_East-central_Africa_Using_Landsat_Imagery/links/5cce8644a6fdccc9dd8d50d8/Assessing-Forest-Cover-Changes-in-Volcanoes-Parks-Region-of-East-central-Africa-Using-Landsat-Imagery.pdf

31. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2212420918305491

32. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10668-019-00557-4

33. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10980-021-01240-8

34. https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/1/50

35. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0048969718351192

36. https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/13/20/2926

37. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1470160X21007949

38. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2212420917302856

39.https://iwaponline.com/aqua/article/71/3/415/87110/Integrating-a-GIS-based-approach-and-a-SWAT-model

40. https://setac.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/IEAM.4132

41. https://www.mdpi.com/1409454

42. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-96633-9

43. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/risa.13359

44. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0165232X2200194X

45. https://www.hindawi.com/journals/ijfr/2022/9707130/

46.https://iwaponline.com/hr/article/52/4/834/82367/Performance-of-snow-density-measurement-systems-in

47. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40808-022-01498-0

48. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/hyp.14644

49. https://ideas.repec.org/a/gam/jsusta/v12y2019i1p50-d299748.html

50. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-99-1751-8_5

51. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-99-1751-8_4

52. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-99-1751-8_2

53.https://books.google.rw/books?hl=en&lr=&id=xX3GEAAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PP5&dq=Mindje+Richards&ots=xwTvfODox4&sig=fhYIvtJWid6UJDYmr9EvI3EJcfA&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=Mindje%20Richards&f=false

54. https://www.scirp.org/html/7-2171573_105844.htm

55.https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10668-019-00557-4

56. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10980-021-01240-8

57. https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/13/20/2926

58.https://iwaponline.com/aqua/article/71/3/415/87110/Integrating-a-GIS-based-approach-and-a-SWAT-model

59. https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/10/10/1056

60. https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/14/19/4773

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0034425721005411