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R-L: The Ambassador of Japan to Uganda, H.E. Fukuzawa Hidemoto, DVCAA, Associate Prof. Umar Kakumba and Dr. Charlotte Mafumbo pose for a group photo after the function on 23rd March 2022, CTF2 Auditorium, Makerere University. Plans by the Department of History, Archeology and Heritage Studies to start a collaboration with Kyoto University Japan to enhance human capacity development in Africa’s SDGs were discussed.

Call For Applications: Short-Term Student Exchange Program at Kyoto University

In 2020, Kyoto University (KU) started the Innovative Africa Program (IAfP) together with Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (TUFS). By exchanging students with their partner universities...

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First Lady to Visit Mak, Commission Infrastructure Projects

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe is pleased to inform you that the First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Hon. Janet Kataaha Museveni will...

Front Row: Deputy Vice Chancellor (AA) - Dr. Umar Kakumba (4th Right ), Dr. Justine Namaalwa (5th Right ) and FAWE Uganda Chapter ED - Mrs. Susan Opok Tumusiime (3rd Right) join Mak MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program Mentors in a group photo at Hotel Africana on 12th May 2022.

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MCF Scholars Program Honours Mentors, Builds Momentum for Phase Two

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars’ Program (MCFSP) at Makerere University on Thursday 12th May, 2022 held a symposium at Hotel African during which Mentors were honoured for...

The Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (4th R), DVCAA-Prof. Umar Kakumba (5th R) and the Editor, NC STATE's-Prof. James Kiwanuka-Tondo (3rd R) hold a dummy of the book during the launch on 13th May 2022, Senate Conference Hall, Makerere University. L-R are Dr. Fred Kakooza, Dr. William Tayeebwa, Dr. Samuel Siminyu, Keynote Speaker-Dr. Stephen Watiti, Deputy Director DRGT-Prof. Robert Wamala, TASO's Mr. Samuel Isiko and Ms. Martha Muwanguzi.

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VC Launches Mak-NC STATE “HIV/AIDS in Uganda” Book

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe on Friday 13th May, 2022 launched an eleven-chapter book titled “HIV/AIDS in Uganda: Achievements and Challenges” edited by alumnus Prof....

Front Row: The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (2nd L), Vision Group CEO, Mr. Don Wanyama (2nd R) and Head Mak@100 Secretariat, Mr. Awel Uwihanganye (R) with Mak and Vision Group Staff after the Agreement Signing Ceremony on 12th May 2022, First Street, Industrial Area, Kampala.

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Mak signs UGX300m Media Partnership Agreement with Vision Group

Vision Group, Uganda’s biggest media conglomerate, has this morning announced a Media Partnership with Makerere University worth Ugx.300 million shillings to facilitate media coverage for the...

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (C) and Next Media Services CEO, Mr. Kin Kariisa (2nd L) shake hands after signing the agreement as the DVCFA, Prof. Henry Alinaitwe (L), Chairperson, Marketing and Communications Sub-Comittee Mak@100, Dr. Zahara Nampewo (R) and a Next Media official (2nd R) witness on 11th May 2022, CTF1, Makerere University.

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Mak & NBS TV sign Media Partnership Agreement for Centennial Celebrations

NBS Television Limited has today made a commitment to promote and provide live broadcast for the Makerere centennial celebrations in a partnership worth UGX 200 million...

Standing L-R: The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, the MD Absa Bank Uganda, Mr. Mumba Kenneth Kalifungwa and the Head, Mak@100 Secretariat with Members of Absa Management after the handover event on 10th May 2022, CTF1, Makerere University.

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Absa Uganda Pledges UGX65million towards Mak Centenary celebrations

Absa Bank Uganda Limited has today announced a commitment of 65 million Uganda shillings towards Makerere’s centenary celebrations. The contribution that was delivered by the Managing...

Seated: Hon. Dr. Joyce Kaducu (3rd L), Hon. Dr. Monica Musenero (3rd R), Mr. Ola Hällgren (2nd R), Mrs. Lorna Magara (2nd L), Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (L) and Dr. Gity Behravan (R) with other officials at the Opening Ceremony commemorating 20 years of the Uganda-Sweden Research Cooperation on 9th May 2022, Speke Resort Munyonyo, Kampala.

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First Lady Hon. Janet Museveni Commends Two-Decade Swedish Support

The First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Hon. Janet Kataaha Museveni, represented by the State Minister for Primary Education Hon. Dr. Joyce M. Kaducu,...

The DVCFA-Prof. Henry Alinaitwe (2nd R) and MTN Uganda CEO-Wim Vanhelleputte with L-R: CEO Mak@100 Secretariat-Mr. Awel Uwihanganye, Manager PR/Logistics Mak@100 Secretariat-Ms. Hawa Ndagire Kajumba and MTN Uganda Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)-Mr. Somdev Sen at the unveiling of UGX180million support by MTN in favour of the Centenary Celebrations on 4th May 2022. Courtesy Photo.

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Press Release: MTN Uganda to Support Makerere Centenary Celebrations

MTN Uganda has today announced its commitment to support Makerere University’s centenary celebrations through a sponsorship worth UGX180million. The sponsorship by MTN will be dedicated towards...

The Vice Chancellor Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (L) and the President Karolinska Institutet Prof. Ole Petter Ottersen (R) display the MoU signed to establish the Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Health (CESH) after the virtual ceremony on Friday 29th January, 2021.

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To my distinguished colleagues at Makerere University in Uganda

By Ole Petter Ottersen, President Karolinska Institutet On behalf of KI, I wish you all a happy anniversary! You are now celebrating your first 100 years....