VC's Diary

Interacting with UPDF, UPF & UPS Officers Training at Mak

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12 months ago

October 13, 2020

Mark Wamai

The Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (C) poses for a group photo at CTF1, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, with Facilitators as well as UPDF, UPF and UPS Officers that took part in the UNSCR 1325 training.

I had the pleasure to interact with officers from the Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF), Uganda Prisons Service (UPS) and Uganda Police Force (UPF) who are undergoing training by the Makerere University Rotary Peace Center (RPC) on UN Security Council Resolution 1325. Mak is proud to collaborate with the agencies that maintain peace in our country.

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Participating in UNESCO Day-Padua

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2 days ago

September 24, 2021

Mark Wamai

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (4th L) with the Mayor of Padua City and other officials that participated in UNESCO Day, Padua, Italy.

Our delegation has participated in the UNESCO DAY in Padua. We met the Governor of Venice Province and the Mayor of Padua City. Padua City has several UNESCO World Heritage sites and Makerere is collaborating with Padua to apply for UNESCO recognition of Mt. Moroto as a World Heritage site due to its unique flora and fauna.

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Signing MoUs with UniPD & UniCT

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4 days ago

September 22, 2021

Mark Wamai

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (C) at the MoU signing ceremony with the University of Padua and the University of Catania on 22nd September 2021, Padua Italy.

Today in Padua, Italy I have signed MOUs with the University of Padua (UniPD) and the University of Catania (UniCT). We have agreed to cooperate on academic exchange, joint research and others. Together, we should work to make the World a better place.

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Congratulations Drs. Joloba, Kateete & Batte

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7 days ago

September 19, 2021

Mark Wamai

An earlier photo of Prof. Moses Joloba talking about his pioneer work in the treatment of Drug Resistant TB.

I congratulate Drs. Moses Joloba, David Kateete and Charles Batte upon the award of USD 1.75 million from the National Health Institutes, USA to support the development of research capacity for data science for infectious and Non-communicable diseases.