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Cover page of the Makerere University pull-out in the New Vision newspaper of 22nd April 2021 Cover page of the Makerere University pull-out in the New Vision newspaper of 22nd April 2021
In Press19 hours ago

Mak New Vision Pull-out: Innovating for the Future

Makerere University research, innovations and strategic direction have been featured as a pull-out in the New Vision newspaper of Thursday...
Japanese Ambassador to Uganda-H.E Fukuzawa Hidemoto (R), Vice Chancellor Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (2nd Right), University Librarian Dr. Helen Byamugisha (C), Deputy University Librarian-Dr. Ruth Nalumaga (2nd L) and Dr. Edith Nautukunda-Togboa (L back to camera) pose for photo during the handover of books the University Library on 20th April 2021. Japanese Ambassador to Uganda-H.E Fukuzawa Hidemoto (R), Vice Chancellor Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (2nd Right), University Librarian Dr. Helen Byamugisha (C), Deputy University Librarian-Dr. Ruth Nalumaga (2nd L) and Dr. Edith Nautukunda-Togboa (L back to camera) pose for photo during the handover of books the University Library on 20th April 2021.
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Embassy of Japan Donates Books to Mak Library
Users stroll out of the Main Library, Makerere University in the pre-COVID era. Users stroll out of the Main Library, Makerere University in the pre-COVID era.
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Fully-funded Rotary Peace Fellowship 2022 at Mak
ED NITA-U-Dr. Hatwib Mugasa (5th R), Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (4th R), DVCAA-Dr. Umar Kakumba (3rd R), Director DICTS-Mr. Samuel Mugabi (2nd R), Huawei Uganda MD-Mr. Gaofei Gavin (L), Dr. Godfrey Mayende-IODeL (3rd L), Principal PRO-Ms. Ritah Namisango (2nd L) and NITA-U Communication Officer (R) at the handover ceremony on 13th April 2021. ED NITA-U-Dr. Hatwib Mugasa (5th R), Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (4th R), DVCAA-Dr. Umar Kakumba (3rd R), Director DICTS-Mr. Samuel Mugabi (2nd R), Huawei Uganda MD-Mr. Gaofei Gavin (L), Dr. Godfrey Mayende-IODeL (3rd L), Principal PRO-Ms. Ritah Namisango (2nd L) and NITA-U Communication Officer (R) at the handover ceremony on 13th April 2021.
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Mak Receives Donation of E-learning Equipment from NITA-U

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The view of the private gardens at Wiston House, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Attending the Wilton Park Conference on Higher Education

I have checked in at the Wiston House in Wilton Park, an amazingly serene venue for the Wilton Park Conference...

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Undergraduate Admissions: Students allowed to Change Courses 2020/2021
Students near College of Humanities and Social Sciences
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Call for Applications: Government Sponsorship -Diploma Holders 2021/2022 Academic Year
Male students lean on the rail overlooking University Road at the Main Building, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.
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Late Registration Surcharge for Semester I 2020-2021
The late Mr. Tommex Arwailayah Freeman, Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Plant Breeding and Biotechnology, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES), Makerere University.
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Notice of the Death of Mr. Tommex Arwailayah Freeman
The Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (2nd R), Stanbic Bank CEO-Ms. Anne Juuko (R), Ag. DVCFA, Dr. Josephine Nabukenya (3rd R) and other members of Central Management listen to DVCAA-Dr. Umar Kakumba (4th L) during the meeting on 12th April 2021, CTF1, Makerere University.
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Mak and Stanbic Discuss Partnership beyond Banking
Participants in the two-day MU-JHU hybrid meeting discuss the upcoming IMPOWER-022 study, the HPTN 084 DSMB results and the changing landscape of HIV Prevention studies in Uganda, April 2021.
Health7 days ago

MU-JHU Position: Training & Development Coordinator
South African High Commissioner to Uganda, H.E. Lulama Mary-Theresa Xingwana (C) flanked by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (L) and First Secretary:Political, Mr. A.E. Munaka (R) after the meeting on 9th April 2021, CTF1, Makerere University.
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H.E. Xingwana Visits Mak, Discusses Next Mandela Lecture
Students sit for an exam in the pre-COVID era, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.
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End of On-Campus (Face-to-Face) Studies for Year Two and other Non-Finalist Students
The RUFORUM Secretariat, Plot 151, Garden Hill, Makerere University Main Campus, Kampala Uganda.
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RUFORUM Quarterly Report 1st January – 31st March 2021
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Winners of NextGen East African Innovator Programme

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Prof. Bazeyo Named 2021 Tufts University Honorary Degree Recipient
Female students smile for the camera as they take part in a March organised by the Students Guild on 11th December 2013 to commemorate the life of Nelson Mandela. Makerere University, Kampala Uganda. Female students smile for the camera as they take part in a March organised by the Students Guild on 11th December 2013 to commemorate the life of Nelson Mandela. Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.
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Mak Electoral Commission 2020/21 Position: Commissioner for Finance
Students sit for an exam in the pre-COVID era, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda. Students sit for an exam in the pre-COVID era, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.
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End of On-Campus (Face-to-Face) Studies for Year Two and other Non-Finalist Students
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Call for Applications: Government Sponsorship -Diploma Holders 2021/2022 Academic Year
Students revise for examinations in Freedom Square. Picture taken on 23rd November 2017. Students revise for examinations in Freedom Square. Picture taken on 23rd November 2017.
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Call for Applications: Bachelor of Education External (BED) 2021/22
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Undergraduate Admissions: Students allowed to Change Courses 2020/2021

Health and Medicine

Participants in the two-day MU-JHU hybrid meeting discuss the upcoming IMPOWER-022 study, the HPTN 084 DSMB results and the changing landscape of HIV Prevention studies in Uganda, April 2021.
Health7 days ago

MU-JHU Position: Training & Development Coordinator

The Makerere University-Johns Hopkins (MU-JHU) Research Collaboration – MU-JHU CARE LTD, a Kampala – based equal opportunities Clinical Research and...
The Dean, Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH)-Prof. Rhoda Wanyenze addresses participants at the EVAWG Bazaar on 6th December 2018, ResilientAfrica Network (RAN) Innovation Lab, Plot 30, Upper Kololo Terrace, Kampala, Uganda The Dean, Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH)-Prof. Rhoda Wanyenze addresses participants at the EVAWG Bazaar on 6th December 2018, ResilientAfrica Network (RAN) Innovation Lab, Plot 30, Upper Kololo Terrace, Kampala, Uganda
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World Health Day 2021 – Op-Ed by H.E. Veestraeten & Prof. Wanyenze
Project Principal Investigator, MakSPH's Dr. Harriet Babikako (2nd R), the Department of Pediatrics and Child Health's Dr. Ezekiel Musasizi (1st R) and Dr. Ezekiel Mupere (1st L) and Mr. Haron Gichuhi (2nd L) after the application launch at Child and Family Foundation Uganda Offices, Kampala. Project Principal Investigator, MakSPH's Dr. Harriet Babikako (2nd R), the Department of Pediatrics and Child Health's Dr. Ezekiel Musasizi (1st R) and Dr. Ezekiel Mupere (1st L) and Mr. Haron Gichuhi (2nd L) after the application launch at Child and Family Foundation Uganda Offices, Kampala.
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Mak Unveils C-19: COVID-19 Mobile Contact Tracing App
Henry Zakumumpa delivers a lecture in 2014. Photo credit: UNDP Uganda
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Zakumumpa and Team Win WHO Grant
The Principal CAES-Prof. Bernard Bashaasha (R) speaks to a Nursing Officer shortly after receiving his first dose of the AtraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine at the Makerere University Hospital on 31st March 2021.
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Prof. Bernard Bashaasha leads CAES staff for COVID-19 Vaccination
Ms. Faith Atai, the Best Overall Student of Makerere University School of Public Health’s Bachelor of Environmental Health Sciences (BEHS) Programme.
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In Kony’s Shadows: Faith Atai Emerges School of Public Health’s Best Student
Cycle three seed grant awardees from the School of Public Health. Upper row, L-R: Dr. Arthur Bagonza, Mr. Solomon Wafula, and Ms. Catherine Ninsiima. On the Lower row, L-R: Mr. Rawlance Ndejjo, Mr. Bonny Enock Balugaba and Mr. Frederick Oporia
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Six MakSPH Early Career Scholars Receive Seed Research Funds
The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe receives his AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccination at the Makerere University Hospital on 26th March 2021.
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Mak Staff Vaccination for COVID-19 Kicks Off
Assoc. Prof. Joseph Ochieng (R) and Dr. John Barugahare (L) chat during the dissemination of study findings on 'Ethical And Social issues for COVID-19 vaccine priority setting and access in Uganda’, 19th March 2021, Anatomy Department, CHS, Makerere University.
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Involve Stakeholders in COVID-19 Vaccine Priority Setting, Mak Bioethicists urge Government
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Ms. Bulage Immaculate was the Best Overall Student in Journalism and Communication. She will graduate in May 2021
Humanities & Social Sciences2 weeks ago

Bulage Immaculate emerges best in Journalism and Communication

Ms. Bulage Immaculate has always wished to be one of the best writers and news anchors on international channels like...
Mr. Ssebaggala Stuart scored a CGPA of 4.66 to emerge Best Overall in his Bachelor of Community class. He will graduate in May 2021. Mr. Ssebaggala Stuart scored a CGPA of 4.66 to emerge Best Overall in his Bachelor of Community class. He will graduate in May 2021.
Humanities & Social Sciences2 weeks ago

Ssebaggala Stuart the best student in Community Psychology
Mutoni Faiby attained a First Class Degree in the Bachelor of Social Work and Social Administration Programme of Makerere. She will graduate in May 2021. Photo credit: Uganda-NONE in three Mutoni Faiby attained a First Class Degree in the Bachelor of Social Work and Social Administration Programme of Makerere. She will graduate in May 2021. Photo credit: Uganda-NONE in three
Humanities & Social Sciences3 weeks ago

Best Bachelor of Social Work & Social Administration Student does not regret missing out on Law
Ms. Christine Kabazira attained a First Class Honours Degree in Journalism and Communication. She will be graduating in May 2021
Humanities & Social Sciences3 weeks ago

2nd Best Journalism and Communication Student Determined to Become a Professor
Assoc. Prof. Josephine Ahikire – the Principal College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHUSS) giving her remarks at the REFLECT in COVID-19 Study commencement on 20th October 2020, CTF1, Makerere University
Humanities & Social Sciences1 month ago

CHUSS Annual Report 2020
The Department of Journalism and Communication Documentary Film Crew shoots one of the scenes in a rural location in Central Uganda.
Humanities & Social Sciences1 month ago

Taking Mak Research to Communities Using Famous Video Jockeys
Part of the Mak-RIF Research team from DJC L-R: Dr. Fred Kakooza, Dr. Sara Namusoga, Dr. William Tayeebwa, Dr. Marion Alina and Dr. Charlotte Ntulume at Lincoln Flats, Makerere University.
Humanities & Social Sciences2 months ago

Mak-RIF Researchers Trained on Multimedia Production Techniques
The Makerere Institute of Social Research (MISR) Review No. 3.
Humanities & Social Sciences2 months ago

The MISR Review No. 3
The Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (C) with the Principal CHUSS-Dr. Josephine Ahikire (4th R), Deputy Principal CHUSS-Dr. Julius Kikooma (3rd R), Dean School of Psychology-Dr. Grace Kibanja (4th L) and researchers at the closing day of the seminar on 2nd February 2021, CTF1, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.
Humanities & Social Sciences3 months ago

Supporting Govt. Efforts to Address COVID-19, Youth Unemployment and Drug Abuse
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Mak-RIF Round 3 Grant: Call For Proposals. Deadline 2nd May 2021
Research2 weeks ago

Mak-RIF Round-3 Call For Proposals

Continuous efforts to accelerate Uganda’s Development In order to support the implementation of high impact Research and Innovations that contribute...
Henry Zakumumpa delivers a lecture in 2014. Photo credit: UNDP Uganda Henry Zakumumpa delivers a lecture in 2014. Photo credit: UNDP Uganda
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Zakumumpa and Team Win WHO Grant
Assoc. Prof. Charles Masembe, Department of Zoology, Entomology and Fisheries Sciences, CoNAS, Makerere University. He conducts research on animal diseases using molecular epidemiology tools with special focus on African Swine Fever genetics. Assoc. Prof. Charles Masembe, Department of Zoology, Entomology and Fisheries Sciences, CoNAS, Makerere University. He conducts research on animal diseases using molecular epidemiology tools with special focus on African Swine Fever genetics.
Natural Sciences3 weeks ago

Mak’s CoNAS and Partners Win 3 year Euros 1,500,000 Research Grant
Phylogenetic tree of the RNA-dependent RNA polymerase (RdRp) gene (nsp12) and associated geographic origin and host species. Source: Wells et al., 2021. The evolutionary history of ACE2 usage within the coronavirus subgenus Sarbecovirus
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The evolutionary history of ACE2 usage within the coronavirus subgenus Sarbecovirus
A photo montage of the outgoing and incoming Chairs of the MakSPH Grants and Research Capacity Building Committee; Prof. David Serwadda (L) and Dr. David Musoke (R) respectively.
Research4 weeks ago

MakSPH Grants and Research Capacity Building Committee Gets New Leadership
Cycle three seed grant awardees from the School of Public Health. Upper row, L-R: Dr. Arthur Bagonza, Mr. Solomon Wafula, and Ms. Catherine Ninsiima. On the Lower row, L-R: Mr. Rawlance Ndejjo, Mr. Bonny Enock Balugaba and Mr. Frederick Oporia
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Six MakSPH Early Career Scholars Receive Seed Research Funds
French Ambassador to Uganda-H.E. Jules-Armand Aniambossou (C) flanked by Hon. Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng (2nd R), Hon. Dr. Elioda Tumwesigye (2nd L) and Prof. Damalie Nakanjako (L) listen as Dr. Misaki Wayengera (R) unveils the COVID-19 Rapid Antibody Test Kits on 17th March 2021, CHS, Makerere University.
Health1 month ago

Mak Launches Homegrown COVID-19 Rapid Antibody Test Kits
PhD Granduands stand for the anthems during Day 1 of the 69th Graduation Ceremony on 15th January 2019, Freedom Square, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda
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Excellence in Africa – 100 PhDs for Africa Programme: 2021 Call For Proposals
Project researcher, Joel Ssematimba (L) joins the KCCA technical team to deploy an AirQo-Low-cost air pollution monitoring device in Kampala City, Uganda. Image:CoCIS
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Call For Expression of Interest – Hub for Responsible AI for Climate Action
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