Mark Wamai, Author at Makerere University News

RUFORUM Newsletter February 2023

The Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) extends appreciation to the RUFORUM Board and Vice Chancellors , RUFORUM Partners, University Management, Students and...

The Executive Director MUCHAP and Site Leader IMHDSS-Dr. Dan Kajungu (Left) with staff from the Makerere University Biomedical Research Centre Limited (MakBRC) during their visit to the MUCHAP premises in Iganga. Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

Health2 years ago

MUCHAP Updates Synopsis February 2023

MUCHAP, the Makerere University Center for Health and Population Research is a research and research training platform owned by Makerere University. MUCHAP runs and manages the...

Group discussion on Continuation of Treatment, Prevention & Sub-Groups and Health Systems Strengthening at the PEPFAR stakeholders meeting, February 22-23, 2023, Mestil Hotel, Kampala Uganda. Photo: METS.

Health2 years ago

METS Newsletter February 2023

The Monitoring and Evaluation Technical Support (METS) Program is a 5-year CDC-supported collaboration of Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH), the University of California San...

Government Chief Whip Hon. Hamson Obua (in a yellow tie) flanked by Vice Chancellor Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (on his left) and Prof. Edward Bbaale (on his right) join Members of Management and leadership the PhD Fellows after the opening ceremony of the Annual Doctoral Convention 2023 held at the Yusuf Lule Auditorium on 28th February 2023.

Research2 years ago

Rt. Hon. PM to Amplify Mak Call for Govt. to Invest More in Graduate Training

The Prime Minister of the Republic of Uganda, Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja represented by the Government Chief Whip, Hon. Denis Obua has reiterated Government’s readiness to...

Dr. Stephen Wandera, Department of Population Studies. Makerere University.

General2 years ago

CARTA Fellows Presentations

Jacob Mobolaji (Cohort Eight graduate, Obafemi Awolowo University) presented on ‘multidimensional deprivation among older persons in Nigeria: implication for poor health outcomes in later life’ at...

Henry Zakumumpa delivers a lecture in 2014. Photo credit: UNDP Uganda

General2 years ago

CARTA Fellows Appointments

Henry Zakumumpa (Cohort Four Fellow, Makerere University) was appointed Technical Lead for a $ 2.2 million dollar grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The...

The Chancellor-Prof. Ezra Suruma receives his Convocation Award from the Chairperson Council-Mrs. Lorna Magara (4th R) as MUBS Chair Council-Eng. Isaac Mubarak Ngobya (3rd R), Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (4th L), Principal MUBS-Prof. Waswa Balunywa (3rd L), Deputy Principal MUBS-Prof. Moses Muhwezi (R), Chair Convocation-Dr. Tanga Odoi (5th L), Vice Chair Convocation-Mrs. Diana Hope-Nyago (2nd L) and others witness on 16th February 2023.

General2 years ago

Mak 73rd Grad: Highlights from Day 4

The fourth session of the 73rd Graduation Ceremony of Makerere University was dedicated to the Makerere University Business School (MUBS). The Chancellor, Prof. Ezra Suruma in...

A screenshot of MIT Solve’s 2023 Global Challenges page.

Innovation2 years ago

MIT Solve’s 2023 Global Challenges

MIT Solve’s Global Challenges seek social entrepreneurs who are using technology to solve today’s most pressing problems. Those selected as a Solver team join a nine-month...

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (2nd R) and Vice-Chancellor University of London, Prof. Wendy Thomson (R) with members of the University leadership as the Procession makes its way through the Freedom Square on Day 1 of the 73rd Graduation Ceremony on 13th February 2022.

General2 years ago

Mak 73rd Grad: Highlights from Day 1

The first session of the 73rd Graduation Ceremony of Makerere University got off to a bright start with the Chancellor, Professor Ezra Suruma conferring degrees and...

Humanities & Social Sciences2 years ago

Orchestra 2001 to Host Profs. Tamusuza & Nannyonga-Tamusuza

Composer Prof. Justinian Tamusuza and leading African ethnomusicologist, Prof. Sylvia Nannyonga-Tamusuza will throughout 2023 and 2024 be hosted by Orchestra 2001. According to the organisation website,...