Mark Wamai, Author at Makerere University News

The Acting Vice Chancellor-Dr. Eria Hisali (C) with Prof. Christine Chinkin-Founding Director, Centre for Women, Peace and Security, LSE (2nd R), Ag. Principal CHUSS-Dr. Josephine Ahikire (2nd L), Zoe Gillard-Manager, Centre for Women, Peace and Security, LSE (L) and another official during the courtesy call on the Vice Chancellor, 25th January 2019, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda

Mak Partners with LSE to Conduct Cutting-edge Research

The London School of Economics and Political Science has been awarded funding to establish a Gender, Justice and Security Hub, with Makerere University as one of...

The Chinese Ambassador to Uganda-H.E. Zheng ZhuQiang (L) introduces one of the leaders of the Shaanxi Provincial Acrobatic Art Troupe (R) to the Minister of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities-Hon. Ephraim Kamuntu (2nd L) and the Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (2nd R) during the Chinese New Year Acrobatic Show, 26th January 2019, Freedom Square, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda

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Shaanxi Troupe Thrills at Mak Chinese New Year 2019 Show

The Shaanxi Provincial Acrobatic Art Troupe Co. Ltd on Saturday 26th January 2019 put up a thrilling show as the Chinese Community in Uganda, dignitaries and...

L-R: Dr. Esther Buregyeya, Gayle Davis and Henry Dawson-Lecturers of Environmental Health at Cardiff Met, Dean MakSPH-Prof. Rhoda Wanyenze, Ruth Mubeezi, Rawlance Ndejjo and Dr. David Musoke, the Partnership Lead on 21st January 2019, MakSPH, Mulago Hospital Complex, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda

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Cardiff Metropolitan University Team Visits MakSPH

On January 21st, 2019, the Dean, Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH), Prof. Rhoda Wanyenze met with a team from Cardiff Metropolitan University (Cardiff Met)...

L-R: The Departments of Family Medicine (School of Medicine) and Human Anatomy (School of Biomedical Sciences) Buildings, College of Health Sciences (CHS), Mulago Hill, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

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Prevalence and factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding among children aged 0 to 6 months at Benadir Hospital in Somalia

This study aimed to determine the prevalence and factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding for children aged 0 to 6 months attending the immunization unit at Benadir...

Herman Okia presents his innovation Sister’s Keeper; an app championing the fight against gender-based violence, during Pitch Tuesday on 15th January 2019, ResilientAfrica Network (RAN) Offices, Plot 30, Upper Kololo Terrace, Kampala, Uganda

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RAN Pitch Tuesday: Quality Tutor, Sister’s Keeper and MyHealth

On January 15th 2019, 3 innovator teams were hosted at the ResilientAfrica Network (RAN), Makerere University for pitch sessions-sharing about their innovations. Each team was given...

The Minister of State for Youth and Children Affairs, Hon. Florence Nakiwala Kiyingi (Centre) poses with Mastercard Foundation Scholars Programme Graduands of the 69th Graduation Ceremony at a party held on 19th January 2019, Guest House, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda

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Mak MCF Scholars Urged to Promote Image & Reputation of Alma Mater & Sponsor

“As you leave the great gates of Makerere University, always remember you are from the great and mighty University. Therefore, whatever you do, do it in...

R-L: Deputy Principal CEES-Dr. Paul Birevu Muyinda, Executive Secretary UBTEB-Mr. Oyesigye Onesmus (CPA), National Coordinator of the Centre for Life Long Learning-Mrs. Rose Atugonza and an official at the Centre's Graduation Ceremony on 19th January 2019 in the CoBAMS Auditorium, Central Teaching Facility 2, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda

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Graduates Advised to Adopt Soft Skills to Supplement their Professions

The Executive Secretary of Uganda Business and Technical Examinations Board (UBTEB), Mr. Oyesigye Onesmus (CPA), has advised graduates to adopt soft skills to supplement their professional...

The MaRCCI Program Administrator, Alice Candia (Centre) describes to visitors the various confectionaries made from cow pea and sorghum during the 3rd Parliamentary Week Exhibition, 13th-18th January 2019, Parliament of Uganda, Kampala Uganda. MaRCCI represented Makerere University at the week-long exhibition.

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MaRCCI Represents Mak at Third Parliamentary Week Exhibition

Makerere University Regional Centre of Excellence in Crop Improvement (MaRCCI) from 13th to 18th January 2019 represented Mak during the Third Edition of the week-long Parliamentary...

The Principal CAES-Prof. Bernard Bashaasha (C) hands over a certificate to NaCRRI's Grace Nanyonjo (R) as Prof. Grace Bantebya (L) witnesses at the conclusion GREAT Gender Responsive Course 3 Second Phase on Legumes, 18th January 2019, Forest Cottages, Bukoto, Kampala Uganda

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Mak-Cornell GREAT Project Legume Breeding Course 2nd Phase Closes

• Course closed by Vice Chancellor represented by Prof. Bernard Bashaasha • "Aim at improving food security and livelihoods of people", participants advised • "Including gender...

Principal CAES-Prof. Bernard Bashaasha (C) puts the Graduate Cap upon Dean-elect Dr. Abel Atukwase as outgoing Dean-Prof. John Muyonga (Left) prepares some handover material during the ceremony on 17th January 2019, Conference Hall, SFTNB, CAES, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda

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Prof. John Muyonga Hands Over Office of Dean School of Food Technology

Prof. John Muyonga has handed over office to Dr. Abel Atukwase, the new Dean-elect School of Food Technology, Nutrition and Bioengineering. The handover ceremony was held...