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Prof. Jackson G. Majaliwa Mwanjalolo, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda

Former RUFORUM Principal Investigator Now Full Professor at Makerere University

Born in Bukavu DR. Congo in 1964, Majaliwa Mwanjalolo holds a Licence in applied physics (5 years, 1983-1988) from Institut Superieur Pedagogique de Bukavu (ISP/Bukavu), DR...

Prof. Aondover Tarhule (C) and Assoc. Prof. Eria Hisali (2nd R) flanked by L-R: Mr. Charles Ssemugabi, Assoc. Prof. Yazidhi Bamutaze and Mr. John Bosco Oryema (R) after the presentation on Binghamton University, 7th March 2018, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda. Makerere and Binghamton have both prioritised Internationalisation as a key focus area in the coming decade.

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Mak-Binghamton Explore Collaboration to Strengthen Internationalisation

As the current 10 year strategic plan nears its end of life in 2019, the Makerere University Management held a three-day Strategic Planning Retreat from 20th...

The Chief Guest-Mr. Mukwatampola Muzamir (4th R) representing Hon. Dr. J.C. Muyingo poses for a group photo with L-R: Dr. Edgar Nabutanyi, Assoc. Prof. Aaron Mushengyezi, Keynote Speaker-Prof. Peter Wasamba, Prof. Edward Kirumira, DVCAA-Assoc. Prof. Ernest Okello Ogwang, Hon. Mrs. Joyce Mpanga, Assoc. Prof. Josephine Ahikire and Assoc. Prof. Patrick Mangeni at the CHUSS Symposium, 6th March 2018, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda

General7 years ago

CHUSS Symposium Restores Hope in the Face of Disruptions by the 4IR

Defined by the symposium brief as the destabilising impact of, especially information mediated reality on account of advances in social media and the Internet, the Fourth...

Prof Adipala (middle) and Dr Osiru (first from the left) pose for a picture with Commissioner for Human Resources, Science and Technology Her Excellency Professor Sarah Anyang Agbor, 3rd ADB STI Forum, Cairo Egypt, 10th - 12th February 2018

General7 years ago

RUFORUM Participates in the African Development Bank Third Africa Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation (STI)

The Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) participated as a key partner in the recently concluded Third Africa Forum on Science, Technology, and...

The Katikkiro of Buganda Ow’ekitiibwa Charles Peter Mayiga (C) shakes hands with Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (2nd R) shortly after accepting the invitation to be the Chief Runner at MakRun2018. Prof. Fred Masagazi Masaazi (2nd L), Dr. Florence Nakayiwa (L) and Ms. Gloria Nakyeyune (R) formed part of the delegation to Bulange, Mengo on 5th March 2018. The Katikkiro graciously accepted Makerere University’s invitation and vowed to give his full support to the fundraising run.

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Katikkiro Set to Grace MakRun2018 as Chief Runner

The Katikkiro of Buganda Ow’ekitiibwa Charles Peter Mayiga has accepted the Makerere University Endowment Fund (MakEF)’s invitation to grace the 2018 edition of the Makerere University...

The Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (L) hands over a dummy cheque to one of the UDB i-Growth Accelerator winning teams during the Award Ceremony, 28th February 2018, Hotel Africana, Kampala Uganda

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2017 UDB i-Growth Accelerator Winners Announced

Makerere University School of Public Health-ResilientAfrica Network (RAN) in partnership with Uganda Development Bank Limited (UDBL) and Joadah Consult-Engineers with Integrity wounded-up the month of February...

RUFORUM Secretariat Offices, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda

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Press Release: RUFORUM awards 19 Post-Doctoral Fellowships

The Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM), a consortium of 85 Universities in 35 African Countries, is pleased to announce the recipients of...

Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (5th R) flanked by Ag. CEO URBRA-Mr. Martin Nsubuga (8th R), Mr. Wilber Grace Naigambi (4th R), Mr. Stephen Kaboyo (6th R), Dr. John Kitayimbwa (2nd L) with Trustees, heads of staff associations after the MURBS Departmental Ambassadors and Customer Service Charter launch, 27th February 2018, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

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MURBS Lauded for Initiating Charter and Ambassadors Programme

The Makerere University Retirement Benefits Scheme (MURBS) has been lauded by the regulator; Uganda Retirement Benefits Regulatory Authority (URBRA) for coming up with the Customer Service...

L-R: (1st Row) Ag. Dir. CPAS-Mrs. Agnes Ssekiboobo, UAPS President-Prof. Samuel Nii Ardey Codjoe and Assoc. Prof. Nazarius Mbona Tumwesigye with L-R: (2nd Row), Ms. Hope Nzeire, Ms. Nabawanuka Juliet Zoe, Mr. Esau Atwongeirwe, Dr. Yovani Lubaale, Prof. Leonard Atuhaire, Dr. Abel Nzaboona, Dr. John Mushomi, Dr. Stephen Wandera and Mr. Adrian Ssessanga after the meeting on 27th February 2018, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda. Uganda will host the 8th African Population Conference in November 2019.

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Mak Hosts UAPS President Ahead of 8th African Population Conference

Makerere University was privileged to host Prof. Samuel Nii Ardey Codjoe, President of the Union for African Population Studies (UAPS) on Tuesday 27th February 2018 as...

PKWI Executive Director-Mrs. Norah Asiyo (background) inspects a cassava field as the farmer (foreground) smiles. Image:RUFORUM

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Strengthening Capacity of End-users to Support University Training and Research Programs

The Popular Knowledge Women’s Initiative (P’KWI) a farmer organization located in Eastern Uganda has worked with Research for Development teams from the College of Agricultural &...