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The plaque at the Newly Renovated Alwi Health Centre III, Pakwach District Uganda. Implemented by IDI, the renovation was supported PEPFAR through CDC. Photo credit: IDI

Well Done Infectious Diseases Institute

The reason why the brand MAKERERE is in the hearts of our people even in the most remote areas of this country isn’t only about the...

Professor Barnabas Nawangwe, the Vice Chancellor, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

VC's Diary5 years ago

Communication to Student Body on Academic Activities

I have today addressed the Student Community on the state of affairs including resumption of face-to-face teaching, internship/industrial training and the possibility of re-opening with online...

A screenshot of The ICPCovid Uganda Survey website

VC's Diary5 years ago

The ICPCovid Uganda Survey

Take the ICPCovid Uganda Survey to support our work on COVID-19. Thank you Prof. Rhoda Wanyenze for sharing! Please click the link below to take part...

The Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe signs the condolence book opened up in respect of the late H.E. Benjamin William Mkapa on 29th July 2020 at the High Commission of the United Republic of Tanzania, Kampala Uganda.

VC's Diary5 years ago

Paying My Last Respects to H.E. Benjamin Mkapa

This afternoon I visited the High Commission of the United Republic of Tanzania and paid my last respects to the fallen Third President and great alumnus...

The Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (2nd L), Katikkiro of Buganda-Owek. Charles Peter Mayiga (2nd R), DVCAA-Assoc. Prof. Umar Kakumba (L), Deputy Katikkiro-Owek. Robert Waggwa Nsibirwa (3rd R) and Assoc. Prof. Kizito Maria Kasule (R) inspect the Muteesa II Museum gardens during the visit on 16th July 2020, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

VC's Diary5 years ago

Thank You Katikkiro for Contributing to Muteesa II Museum

I thank Owekitibwa Charles Peter Mayiga—Katikkiro of Buganda for the generous contribution of UGX 70Million towards the establishment of Sir Edward Mutesa II Museum in the...

Mama Winnie Mandela (C) poses with South African High Commissioner-H.E. Prof. Maj. Gen. (Rtd) Lekoa Solly Mollo (2nd L), Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (2nd R), Zindzi Mandela (R) and a family member (L) on 2nd February 2018 after the robing ceremony in Soweto, South Africa.

VC's Diary5 years ago

Remembering Zindzi Mandela

The news of the death of Zindzi Mandela is very sad. Zindzi was present when I robed Mama Winnie Mandela with her Honorary Doctorate of Laws...

Makerere University's Mrs. Amanda Ngabirano, Chairperson National Physical Planning Board (NPPB) shortly after taking oath before the Acting Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo on 14th July 2020 at the High Court, Kampala Uganda.

VC's Diary5 years ago

Congratulations Mrs. Amanda Ngabirano

I congratulate Mrs. Amanda Ngabirano from the Makerere University Department of Architecture and Physical Planning, who has been sworn in as the new Chairperson of the...

Stock photo: Blood samples. University of Turin investigators, partners on the IDI-led consortium CAPA-CT II, are the first to openly publish a method for quantifying remdesivir in blood.

VC's Diary5 years ago

Congratulations to the IDI-Led Consortium CAPA-CT II

The Makerere University Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)-led consortium CAPA-CT II becomes the first team to openly publish a method for measuring how much of the experimental...

The crowds that gathered to witness South Sudan's Independence day on 9th July 2011. Photo Credit: REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya

VC's Diary5 years ago

Commemorating South Sudan’s Independence

On 9th July 2011, South Sudan (SS) gained her independence to become the world’s youngest nation. The world has over the years pooled resources to help...

A screenshot of the IAU SG-Dr. Hilligje van't Land (Left) and ACU SG-Dr. Joanna Newman (Right) during the Meeting of Leading Global University Presidents with the UN SG, Day 2, 10th July 2020.

VC's Diary5 years ago

Meeting of Leading Global University Presidents with UN Secretary General Day 2

In her presentation to the on-going meeting of Vice Chancellors of leading global universities, the Secretary General (SG) of the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), Dr....