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Cow Horn Utilisation

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Cow Horn Utilisation

UIRI focuses on the transformation of cow horns, a by-product of the livestock industry, into valuable artisan products. UIRI offers tools, training, and technical support for carving, polishing, and crafting cow horns into various items.

Example Products

Jewelry: Unique, handcrafted bungles, buttons, and many more that highlight the natural beauty of cow horns.

Home décor items: Beautifully designed bowls, vases, and sculptures that add an artistic touch to interiors.

Cutlery and handles for tools: Durable, stylish handles for knives and utensils, as well as decorative cutlery.

Why consider UIRI’s Cow Horn Utilisation

Converts agricultural waste into high-value, marketable products.

Supports traditional craftsmanship and artisanal skills.

Creates unique products for domestic and international markets.

Strengthens the economic potential of Uganda’s livestock industry by adding value to by-products.

Uganda Industrial research Institute

The Uganda Industrial Research Institute (UIRI), under the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Cooperatives, specializes in value addition, product development, process design, technology sourcing, machinery fabrication, managing processing plants, SME outreach, and business incubation.

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