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L-R: Prof. Doglous Shiel-Co-Principal Investigator REDD-EA, Prof. John Tabuti-Principal Investigator REDD-EA, Ritah Namisango-Senior PRO, Prof. Hannington Oryem-Origa-Chair NIDIC NORHED Programme, Dr. Daniel Waiswa-Coordinator Graduate Studies CAES and Prof. Pius Yanda-University of Dar-es-Salaam at the launch of the Dissemination Workshop, 16th November 2017, Kolping Hotel, Kampala Uganda

REDD-EA Dissemination Workshop Kicks Off

Makerere University is collaborating on a project called Building capacity for REDD+ in East Africa for improved ecosystem health and for sustainable livelihoods in Eastern Africa...

Prof. Obwoya Kinyera Sam-Member of National Planning Authority (2nd R), Managing Director-Plawaste Consult Limited Mr. Tumusiime Kenneth (C) with other officials and participants during the launch of the National Cleanup Uganda Campaign, 14th November 2017, Food Technology Conference Hall, CAES, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda

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Waste as a Resource for Product and Wealth Creation

The Chairperson of the National Planning Authority (NPA) Dr. Wilberforce Kisamba- Mugerwa has urged Ugandans to view waste as a resource for product and wealth creation....

The Getin App designed by a combined team from Makerere University, Kampala Uganda

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GetIN App Launched

The GetIN app is an online platform for health care providers to strengthen the linkage between health care providers and young pregnant women. The idea was...

First Lady-Hon. Janet Kataaha Museven (Seated 3rd R), Hon. Dr. Elioda Tumwesigye (Seated 2nd R), Hon. Rosemary Sseninde (Seated 3rd L), DVCFA-Prof. William Bazeyo (R), Prof. Mukadasi Buyinza (3rd R) with World Bank Officials, Vice Chancellors and Government Officials during the launch of ACE projects, 15th November 2017, Kampala Uganda

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Uganda launches four Higher Education Africa Centers of Excellence

Makere University is hosting two ACEs. The Center of Materials, Product Development & Nanotechnology (MAPRONANO) will strengthen research and training in materials science and engineering, nanotechnology...

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First Lady Launches African Centres of Excellence

The First Lady and Minister for Education and Sports, Hon. Janet Kataaha Museveni has today, 15th November 2017 launched the World Bank funded Africa Centres of...

Justice James Ogoola presides over the National Stakeholder’s Dialogue on Land Justice and Governance in Uganda, 9th November 2017, Hotel Africana, Kampala Uganda

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Justice James Ogoola Launches a Report on Land Governance in Uganda

The Human Rights and Peace Centre (HURIPEC) on 9th November 2017 convened a National Stakeholder’s Dialogue on Land Justice and Governance in Uganda at Hotel Africana....

Seedstars Africa Summit, DECEMBER 12 - 14, 2017, MAPUTO, MOZAMBIQUE

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Meet the Startups Pitching at Seedstars Africa

Seedstars World (SSW), the global community and platform for entrepreneurs in technology in emerging markets and fast-growing startup scenes, is hosting the third annual Seedstars Africa...

Dr Wildfred Lajul Dr. Wilfred Lajul - Head of Department of Philosophy and Development Studies(Left), Dr.Krige Siebrits-Stellenbosch University, Ms. Angella Asio -Project Administrator - Directorate of Research and Graduate Training (DRGT), Director Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi (DRGT), Dr. Ada Jansen and Prof. Estian Calitz from Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences Stellenbosch University, Ms. Corina Du Toit - Programme Manager of the African Doctoral Academy at Stellenbosch University, pose for a photo

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Mak -Stellenbosch Joint Doctoral School on going

The Directorate of Research and Graduate Training (DRGT) is hosting the fourth Joint Doctoral School between African Doctoral Academy (ADA) Stellenbosch and Makerere University. The two-week training commenced...

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Finance &Administration) Prof. William Bazeyo (R), Susanne Spets - Head of Development Cooperation(L), Gity Behravan - First Secretary,Research Cooperation(2nd L) at the meeting with a team from Directorate of Graduate Training.

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Makerere University and Embassy of Sweden officials hold consultative meeting

“Over the past 16 years of collaboration, the Swedish government has invested to the tune of US$ 73 million into Uganda’s graduate training and scientific environments...

Co-Impact will make large multi-year investments in health, education, and economic opportunity to improve the lives of millions of people around the world

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Leading Philanthropists Announce Co-Impact, with US$500M in Planned Initial Funding

A group of the world’s leading philanthropists today announced the formation of Co-Impact (www.co-impact.io), a new global model for collaborative philanthropy and social change at scale....