Mark Wamai, Author at Makerere University News

L-R: Dr. Anthony Tibaingana (Mak), Ms. Miria Ankakwasa (Vice Chair LCV), Mr. Nelson Nsangabasheija (LCV), Prof. Johnny Mugisha (Mak) and Mr. Gordon Manzi (Clerk to Council) interacting during the break session on 3rd November 2021, White Horse Hotel, Kabale.

Kabale District Local Government Officials Sensitized on Conservation of Forests & Biodiversity

By Jane Anyango Over 50 officials from Kabale District Local Government have been sensitized on the need to protect the environment for sustainable livelihoods and the...

An IDI staff demonstrates how the medical drones will work. Photo credit: UNCDF

Health3 years ago

Leveraging Drone Technology in the COVID-19 Rapid Response in Rural Areas of Uganda

The Infectious Diseases Institute at Makerere University, with funding and technical assistance from the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), officially launched a project to pilot...

R-L: The Ambassador of France to Uganda-H.E Jules-Armand Aniambossou, KAS Uganda and South Sudan Country Representative-Ms. Anna Reismann, Principal CoBAMS-Dr. Eria Hisali, UN Women Uganda Deputy Country Representative-Ms. Adekemi Ndieli and Director of Alliance Française de Kampala-Dr. Patrice Gilles at the 4th Kampala Geopolitics Conference Press Briefing, 2nd November 2021, CTF2 Auditorium, Makerere University. Photo: #KampalaGeopolitics

General3 years ago

Mak Set to Host 4th Kampala Geopolitics Conference

Makerere University in conjunction with the Embassy of France in Uganda in partnership with Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS), the French Institute for International and Strategic Affairs (IRIS), Alliance...

Eng. Dr. Dorothy Okello, School of Engineering, College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT), Makerere University.

Engineering, Art & Tech3 years ago

Dr. Eng. Dorothy Okello inducted as a UNAS Fellow

Dr. Eng. Dorothy Okello has been inducted as a Fellow of the Uganda National Academy of Sciences (UNAS). Dr. Engineer Dorothy Okello is the Dean, School...

An exhibitor from the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology at the World Food Day Exhibition. Photo credit: ICIPE/Flickr

Research3 years ago

ARPPIS-DAAD PhD scholarships for study at icipe – 2022

The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe), Kenya, in partnership with the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) In-Country/In-Region PhD Scholarships Programme and African university...

A screenshot of the Rockefeller Foundation-Acumen Food Systems Fellowship website.

General3 years ago

The Rockefeller Foundation-Acumen Food Systems Fellowship

The Rockefeller Foundation-Acumen Food Systems Fellowship is an intensive, one-year leadership development program offered through Acumen Academy, the world’s school for social change. The inaugural Food...

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (2nd L) with officials from Absa Uganda, Airtel Uganda and the National Libraries of Uganda during the handover of computers on 2nd November 2021.

VC's Diary3 years ago

Thank you Absa & Airtel

I have presided over a ceremony to hand over computers donated by Absa Uganda to the National Libraries of Uganda. Airtel will provide free internet to...

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe

VC's Diary3 years ago

My Message as we Resume Studies

My message to all Makerereans as we prepare to resume studies. I encourage you to listen attentively and share it widely with your colleagues. Wishing you...

The Science, Technology and Innovation Minister, Hon. Dr. Monica Musenero (2nd L) is received upon arrival at the Central Teaching Facility 2 (CTF 2) Auditorium for the pitching session by Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (3rd L), Prof. William Bazeyo (back to camera), Prof. John David Kabasa (L) and other officials on 1st November, 2021.

VC's Diary3 years ago

Inaugural Uganda Science Innovators’ Awards Pitch

This morning I welcomed Science, Technology and Innovation Minister, Hon. Dr. Monica Musenero to Makerere to launch a pitching event by innovators. Innovation is the way...

Some of the PhD Students that attended the library information literacy workshop organized by the Center of Excellence in Research, Teaching and Learning (CERTL) at the Makerere University Main Library on Friday 29th October, 2021.

Humanities & Social Sciences3 years ago

CHUSS PhD Students skilled on Library Information Access, Retrieval and Use

By Jane Anyango Over 20 Graduate PhD students from the College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHUSS) at the stage of thesis writing have under gone...