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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

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

Health4 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 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 & Environment4 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 Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (Front Row: 2nd R) with Members of the REDD-EA Project Team and NIDIC Leadership at the Research Dissemination on 24th November 2020, Room 3.2, CTF1, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

Agriculture & Environment4 years ago

REDD-EA Project Shares Successes as Research Dissemination Workshop Kicks-off

The REDD-EA project on 24th November 2020 launched a two-day National Research Dissemination Workshop to share its outputs under the theme “Forest-based emissions: Solutions for climate...

The Director DRGT-Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi (Right) hands over a certificate to Sr. Achora Vincentina; a PhD Student who took part in the Qualitative Data Analysis Training on 8th February 2019 at Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

Research4 years ago

Call For Applications: DRGT, CEES Advanced Research Methods Course

The Directorate of Research and Graduate Training (DRGT) in collaboration with the School of Education, College of Education and External Studies (CEES) has organized a PhD...

CARTA @ 10 Scientific Conference, 3rd-4th December 2020. Conference open to the public. Register via ZOOM to attend.

Research4 years ago

CARTA @ 10 Scientific Conference

The Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) fellows and graduates will come together in a virtual Scientific Conference scheduled for 03-04 December 2020 to...

The Chancellor-Prof. Ezra Suruma (Right) confers a PhD upon a male Graduand (Left) during Day 2 of the 69th Graduation Ceremony on 16th January 2019, Freedom Square, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

Research4 years ago

Small Competitive PhD Thesis/Dissertation Completion Grants 2020/2021

Program Summary From the University’s annual budget allocation FY 2020/21, the Directorate of Research and Graduate Training (DRGT) has established the PhD Thesis Completion Grants Program...

Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (4th L), DVCAA-Dr. Umar Kakumba (3rd L), Fmr. DVCAA-Dr. Ernest Okello-Ogwang (R), Director DRGT-Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi (3rd R) and other officials pose for a group photo with NERLP Research Teams after the research dissemination workshop on 28th October 2020, CTF2, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

Research4 years ago

Carnegie-Supported NERLP Project Teams Disseminate Research Findings

Today, Wednesday 28th October 2020, we held a successful dissemination conference of the Carnegie-funded postdoctoral research training project titled “Nurturing Emerging Research Leaders through Post-Doctoral Training...

Prof. Noble Banadda attends the Virtual Launch of the O.R. Tambo Africa Research Chairs Initiative on 27th October 2020, AICAD Project Office, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda. Prof. Banadda is one of ten recipients of the ORTARChI.

Research4 years ago

Prof. Banadda Inaugurated as one of 10 O.R. Tambo Africa Research Chairs-Attracts USD250k & EUR100k Annually

Makerere University’s Professor Noble Banadda was on 27th October 2020 inaugurated as one of the 10 Oliver Reginald Tambo Africa Research Chairs Initiative (ORTARChI) recipients. The...

An earlier photo of Prof. Noble Banadda in his lab at Makerere University, Kampala Uganda. He is O.R. Tambo Africa Research Chairs Initiative (ORTARChI) Chairholder in Makerere University in the Thematic Area of Food Security.

Research4 years ago

Press Release: The O.R. Tambo Africa Research Chairs Initiative

Monday 12 October 2020, 12:00 GMT The O.R. Tambo Africa Research Chairs Initiative: Meet the team aiming to contribute to transforming the African research landscape Pretoria,...