Mark Wamai, Author at Makerere University News

The Outgoing Dean MakSPH and RAN Chief of Party-Prof. William Bazeyo addresses the audience during the talk at the end of his tenure, 30th August 2017, Davies Lecture Theatre, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda

Thank you Prof. William Bazeyo for Diligently serving MakSPH!

Like Prof. William Bazeyo, Dean MakSPH and RAN Chief of Party has always put it both in writing and speech, ‘Be a Contribution’, the afternoon of...

An innovator pitches his idea before the RAN team and an audience during one of the pitch sessions held at the RAN Kololo Offices, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda

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Highlights of Pitch Tuesday Sessions July-August 2017

There is need for all of us to remain creative in order to meet life’s demands and improve the communities in which we live and serve....

L-R: Pig AI specialist-Robert Natumanya, Dr. Victoria Namulawo (NARO), Dr. Donald R Kugonza and Wakiso District Vetrinary Officer Gerald Kirembe during the closing ceremony, 25th August 2017, MUARIK, Makerere University, Wakiso Uganda.

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Mak Project to Procure Pig Artificial Insemination Kits for 13 Districts

Makerere University's Department of Agricultural Production, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) has placed an order to procure 1000 Pig Artificial Insemination Catheters and 500...

Director MUARIK, Prof. Phinehas Tukamuhabwa explains the importance of the Farm Clinic and how the institute has benefited, 26th August 2017, Makerere University, Wakiso Uganda.

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MUARIK Hosts 4th Farm Clinic on Five Enterprises

On Saturday 26th August 2017, Makerere University Agricultural Research Institute Kabanyolo (MUARIK) hosted the 7th Seeds of Gold Farm Clinic and its 4th Farm Clinic focusing...

The JICA Building, College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS), Makerere University, Kampala Uganda

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Mak Wins the Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme Funding

Makerere University in partnership with University of Eldoret (Kenya – The lead institution), Rhodes University (South Africa), Official University of Bukavu (DR Congo), Mzuzu University (Malawi)...

Sweet sorghum varieties launch in Bukedea district, July 2012

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Strengthening Capacity for Teaching and Research Through African Universities–RUFORUM/DAAD Award 9 Scholarships

The Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) is pleased to announce winners of the 2017 DAAD/RUFORUM in-region and in-country scholarships. Since 2011, RUFORUM...

UN Women-RAN Ending Violence Against Women and Girls Call for Innovations August 2017

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UN Women-RAN Ending Violence Against Women and Girls Call for Innovations

In partnership with UN WOMEN, ResilientAfrica Network (RAN) is implementing a project on equipping communities in Northern Uganda (Gulu and Kitgum Districts) and partners with skills...

Participants in the GREAT Course for Cereal Breeders pose for a group photo at the conclusion of their training on 16th August 2017, School of Women and Gender Studies, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda

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Cereal Breeders Receive US$1000 Each to Promote Gender Responsive Research

Cereal breeders who participated in a two-weeks Gender-responsive Cereal Grains Breeding (GREAT) Course at the School of Women and Gender Studies, Makerere University from 7th to...

(L-R) CD Glin, President of USADF; Prof. Rajshree Agarwal, Director of the Ed Snider Center for Enterprise and Markets at University of Maryland; RUFORUM representatives: Prof. Agnes Mwang’ombe, professor at University of Nairobi; and Henry Makuma-Massa, Grants Officer at the RUFORUM Secretariat

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RUFORUM-USADF Collaboration to Create Opportunities for Underserved Communities in Africa

The Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) organized and participated in the 2017 Global Workshop of the United States African Development Foundation (USADF)....

Prof Musoke, Assoc. Prof. D'Ujanga Feature in NASAC's Inspiring Stories Image:NASAC

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Prof Musoke, Assoc. Prof. D’Ujanga Feature in NASAC’s Inspiring Stories

The Network of African Science Academies (NASAC) has published a book titled ' Women in Science: Inspiring stories from Africa' in which thirty prominent and a...