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Mr. Bruce Kabaasa, Chair Finance, Planning, Administration and Investment Committee (FPAIC) of the Makerere University Council

Participating in Council’s FPAIC Meeting

I have participated in a meeting of the Finance, Planning, Administration and Investment Committee (FPAIC) of the Makerere University Council via Zoom. The meeting has discussed...

Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) Virtual Seminar: Contextualising the COVID-19 Lockdown for Uganda, 15th April 2020, 10:00 to 11:30am, Zoom Meeting ID: 984 6380 4680

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MakSPH Virtual Seminar: Contextualising the COVID-19 Lockdown for Uganda

The Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) will be running a series of weekly virtual seminars on topical COVID issues. This week’s topic: Contextualising the...

A rear view of the St. Francis Chapel and Quadrangle as seen from the Main Building Walkway, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

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Special Easter Celebration for 2020

Gallant Makerereans, Fellow Ugandans, Easter this year is special. Families are celebrating this holy event in the safety of their homes due to the coronavirus pandemic....

A schematic diagram of the Low-Cost Ventilator: A Collaborative Effort between Makerere University, ResilientAfrica Network (RAN)-a project of the School of Public Health, Kiira Motors Corporation and the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation

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Progress on Low-Cost Ventilator Prototype

We have made credible progress in designing a low-cost Ventilator to support management of severe respiratory complications of COVID-19. The Makerere University Ventilator prototype will be...

H.E. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni (R) congratulates Prof. William Bazeyo (L) after his Golden Jubilee Award Medal decoration during International Labour Day Celebrations, 1st May 2018, Sembabule District, Uganda. Image:RAN

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Thank You President Museveni for Acknowledging Prof. Bazeyo

I thank His Excellency President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni for acknowledging Professor William Bazeyo for his efforts in the fight against COVID-19. He is one of very...

A Schematic Diagram of the Proposed Low-Cost Ventilator Architecture set to be developed as collaborative effort between Makerere University, ResilientAfrica Network (RAN) a project of the School of Public Health, Kiira Motors Corporation (KMC) and Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MoSTI), Kampala Uganda.

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Mak’s RAN, KMC and MoSTI Collaborate to Develop Low Cost Ventilator

The World Health Organization declared Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) a pandemic that is rapidly spreading across the globe. The global count by the time of writing stood...

Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe chairs the first online meeting of Central Management in a bid to observe social distancing on 6th April 2020, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

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First Online Meeting of Mak Management

The Central Management has held its first online meeting this morning in continuation with University work as we practice social distancing. The attendance was impressive and...

Dr. Misaki Wayengera, Department of Pathology, School of Biomedical Sciences, College of Health Sciences (CHS), Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

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Thank You Dr. Misaki Wayengera

I thank Dr. Misaki Wayengera and his team at the Makerere University Department of Pathology for the initiative to develop a rapid testing kit for Coronavirus....

Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, Vice Chancellor, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda has been named a Fellow of the African Scientific Institute in the category ‘Black Achievers in Science and Technology’.

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Named Fellow of the African Scientific Institute

I am honoured to have been named a Fellow of the African Scientific Institute in the category ‘Black Achievers in Science and Technology’. I congratulate all...

Nathan Isabirye, Co–Principal Investigator on a March of Dimes funded study project on preconception care service integration in the Ugandan District Health system.

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Reflections: 9th International Conference on Birth Defects and Disabilities

By Nathan Isabirye | Every year health care professionals come together as friends to learn, and to share experiences all over the world in an effort...