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Banana Industrial Research & Development Centre (BIRDC) is dedicated to advancing the utilization of banana and plantain products, aiming to contribute to sustainable agricultural development and improved livelihoods across Uganda and beyond. Known for its innovative work in transforming banana-based products into valuable industrial and consumer goods, the center has earned recognition as a leader in agricultural research and development.

BIRDC fosters a collaborative and forward-thinking work culture, encouraging creativity, professional growth, and a commitment to sustainable agriculture. The organization offers job opportunities for individuals with a passion for research, agricultural innovation, and product development, supporting a flexible and dynamic work environment. Established to address the challenges faced by banana farmers and processors, BIRDC has grown into a prominent institution with a strong focus on product diversification and agricultural value addition.

Through its innovative business model, BIRDC focuses on turning banana waste into useful industrial products such as biofuels, fertilizers, and paper, creating new economic opportunities while promoting environmental sustainability. With a growing impact, BIRDC has extended its reach through partnerships with local and international organizations, making significant strides in improving the banana industry. The center’s core values include innovation, sustainability, community engagement, and research excellence. BIRDC’s corporate social responsibility initiatives focus on supporting rural communities, promoting sustainable farming practices, and improving food security.