Mark Wamai, Author at Makerere University News

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (C) at the MoU signing ceremony with the University of Padua and the University of Catania on 22nd September 2021, Padua Italy.

Signing MoUs with UniPD & UniCT

Today in Padua, Italy I have signed MOUs with the University of Padua (UniPD) and the University of Catania (UniCT). We have agreed to cooperate on...

WATER WORLD: Archaeologist Tore Sætersdal (right) leads the Water ESSENCE Africa project, which was awarded NOK 18.5 million in the NORHED II call. The image shows him in 2013 at Makerere University, which is a partner in this and five other NORHED II projects with the University of Bergen. Photo: Sverre Ole Drønen, UiB

Research4 years ago

UiB sweeps NORHED II funding

By Sverre Ole Drønen NORHED is Norway’s national flagship programme on higher education and research for development. NORHED II represents the second time the Norwegian Agency...

The Main Building and Freedom Square as seen from the Main Library walkway, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda. Date taken: 19th August 2019.

General4 years ago

How to Pay Tuition & Other Fees to URA using VISA/MASTERCARD

Step 1. Generate a PRN from any ACMIS portal(Online application portal, students’ portal, universal payments portal). Step 2. Go to the URA website(https://ura.go.ug/) and click on...

Business & Management4 years ago

ECRLF Helping to Co-create the Future of African Academic Leadership

Makerere University in partnership with University of Pretoria on 14th September 2021 hosted the Future Africa’s Early Career Research Leader Fellowship (ECRLF) Dissemination Workshop in the...

An earlier photo of Prof. Moses Joloba talking about his pioneer work in the treatment of Drug Resistant TB.

VC's Diary4 years ago

Congratulations Drs. Joloba, Kateete & Batte

I congratulate Drs. Moses Joloba, David Kateete and Charles Batte upon the award of USD 1.75 million from the National Health Institutes, USA to support the...

Article Author Ms. Irene Bayiyana. Photo: RUFORUM

Agriculture & Environment4 years ago

My Academic Journey

My name is Irene Bayiyana and I am one of the RUFORUM Alumni. I am an agricultural economist, with a master’s degree in Agricultural and Applied...

One of the staff uses the Abbott m2000 RealTime System in the Core Laboratory (CL), IDI, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Health4 years ago

Fostering Continuous Improvement of Public Health Laboratory Services In Uganda: IDI’s Contribution (2018-2020)

The Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI), Makerere University houses a state of the art laboratory – the Core Laboratory (CL) – certified by the College of American...

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (R) receives a copy of the Korean Journal 'Tomorrow' from James Kim, IYF Representative in Uganda, 17th September 2021, CTF1, Makerere University.

VC's Diary4 years ago

‘Tomorrow’ Article on Youth Empowerment

I received a copy of the Korean journal ‘Tomorrow’ in which my article on youth empowerment is published from James Kim, the representative of International Youth...

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (2nd R) with Prof. Lee (2nd L) and other officials after the meeting on 17th September 2021, CTF1, Makerere University.

VC's Diary4 years ago

Meeting Prof. Lee

I held discussions with Prof. Lee of Chongbuk University, who is the Manager of the Korea Uganda Dairy Project at Makerere. This project will transform the...

Mr. Peter Babyenda, Policy Engagement Specialist in charge of coordinating the IGE training program (L) with some of the physical participants on 16th September 2021, Protea Hotel, Kampala.

Agriculture & Environment4 years ago

Senior Public Servants Skilled on Policy Instruments Design under the IGE Program

By Jane Anyango Officials from Uganda’s Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) have been equipped with skills and knowledge on how to design and enforce policy instruments...