Mark Wamai, Author at Makerere University News

The Research Team poses for a group photo with poultry farmers after the training at the ECD Training Centre and Vocational Institute in Nangabo Town Council, Wakiso Uganda on 27th November 2020.

Mak Poultry Training Manual to Address Key Capacity and Knowledge Gaps in the Sector

About 100 poultry farmers in Wakiso district have been given free Poultry Training Manuals that will give them tips on how to better conduct poultry farming so...

The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda-Rt. Rev. Dr. Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu (4th L) with the Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe and his wife (4th R and 3rd R), St Francis Chaplain-Rev. Can. Onesimus Asiimwe (3rd L) and other members of the clergy and community after mass on 29th November 2020, St. Francis Chapel, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

VC's Diary5 years ago

Hosting the Rt. Rev. Dr. Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu

Makerere University was honored to host the 9th Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, Rt. Rev. Dr. Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu at St. Francis Chapel. My wife...

Ms. Lydia Kabwijamu, research fellow at MakSPH and the Co-Principal Investigator of the study speaking at the dissemination of results in Hoima on 26th November 2020

Health5 years ago

97% of Children in Hoima Cannot Wash Hands Well – Study

Hoima —Thursday 26/11/2020: Nine-in-ten children in Hoima district do not know how to properly wash their hands amidst the coronavirus pandemic, a study released by School of Public...

The collaborative paper’s key authors L-R: Dr. Thorkild Tylleskär, Dr. Susanna Myrnerts-Höök, Dr. Josaphat Byamugisha, Dr. Jolly Nankunda, Dr. Nicolas J. Pejovic, Dr. Clare Lubulwa and Hadija Nalubwama (Trial manager). Photo credit: Dr. Thorkild Tylleskär

Health5 years ago

Mak-UiB-Karolinska-Padua Paper Published in New England Journal of Medicine

Results from the Neonatal Supraglottic Airway (NeoSupra) Trial on neonatal resuscitation conducted at the Labour Wards of Mulago National Referral Hospital and Kawempe Specialised National Referral...

The Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (R) chats with Brian George (L) and Dorothy Ngalombi (C) after their meeting on 26th November 2020, Central Teaching Facility 1 (CTF1), Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

VC's Diary5 years ago

Meeting U.S. Mission’s Brian George

I received Brian George, the new Director of Public Affairs at the U.S. Mission Uganda who was accompanied by Dorothy Ngalombi the Cultural Affairs Specialist at...

Seedstars, Shell Foundation Energy, Mobility & Agriculture Innovation Challenge. Deadline 20th December 2020

Innovation5 years ago

Seedstars, Shell Foundation Energy, Mobility & Agriculture Innovation Challenge

Seedstars and Shell Foundation have joined forces to look for the best early-stage tech startups that are working towards access to energy, sustainable agriculture and mobility...

The Chancellor-Prof. Ezra Suruma (3rd R), Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (C), Chief Guest and NPA Executive Board Member-Prof. Obwoya Kinyera Sam (3rd L) and other participants after the Seminar on "Revisiting Uganda's Rural Development Strategy", 24th November 2020, SFTNB, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

Agriculture & Environment5 years ago

Mak Launches Policy Seminar Series on Rural Development

Makerere University College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) has launched the monthly policy seminar series to re-ignite the debate and bridge the existing knowledge gap...

The Chancellor-Prof. Ezra Suruma (Right) confers a PhD upon CoNAS' Ms. Uwimbabazi Moreen during Day 1 of the 70th Graduation Ceremony, 14th January 2020, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

General5 years ago

DRGT Crosscutting Course: Scholarly Writing and Communication Skills 2020

The Directorate of Research and Graduate Training (DRGT), Makerere University with support from the Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) Institutionalization program has organised...

The Chancellor-Prof. Ezra Suruma (Right) hands over the PhD Cylinder to CHS' Dr. Najjuka Christine Florence during Day 1 of the 70th Graduation Ceremony, 14th January 2020, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

General5 years ago

DRGT Crosscutting Course: Qualitative Data Analysis 2020

The Directorate of Research and Graduate Training (DRGT), Makerere University with support from the Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) Institutionalization program has organised...

VC's Diary5 years ago

Participating in Lecture by Prof. Suruma

I was privileged to participate in the lecture by Prof. Ezra Suruma, Chancellor of Makerere University on Revisiting Uganda’s Rural Development Strategy. The need to take...