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Mrs. Betty Tumusiime-Mutebile (Centre) poses for a group photo with dignitaries that graced the 3rd Edition of the public lecture on 3rd December 2025. Makerere University hosted the Tumusiime Mutebile Annual Lecture, a tradition established to honour the life and legacy of the late Prof. Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile, an outstanding alumnus and former Governor of the Bank of Uganda who passed away in 2022, 3rd December 2025, Main Hall, Kampala Uganda, East Africa. Mrs. Betty Tumusiime-Mutebile (Centre) poses for a group photo with dignitaries that graced the 3rd Edition of the public lecture on 3rd December 2025. Makerere University hosted the Tumusiime Mutebile Annual Lecture, a tradition established to honour the life and legacy of the late Prof. Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile, an outstanding alumnus and former Governor of the Bank of Uganda who passed away in 2022, 3rd December 2025, Main Hall, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.
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Trees That Still Give Shade: Celebrating the Life and Impact of Prof. Tumusiime-Mutebile

Makerere University on 3rd December, 2025 hosted the Tumusiime Mutebile Annual Lecture, a tradition established to honour the life and...
Panelists and some speakers posing for a photo with the GRO Annual report on 3rd December 2025. Makerere University high-level policy dialogue bringing together the Environment for Development (EfD-Mak) Centre, Green Gas + Reforestation + Offset (GRO)  and  Bank of Uganda, to explore alternative financing mechanisms for climate action and sustainable development, 3rd December 2025, Seminar Room 1, Main Building, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa. Panelists and some speakers posing for a photo with the GRO Annual report on 3rd December 2025. Makerere University high-level policy dialogue bringing together the Environment for Development (EfD-Mak) Centre, Green Gas + Reforestation + Offset (GRO)  and  Bank of Uganda, to explore alternative financing mechanisms for climate action and sustainable development, 3rd December 2025, Seminar Room 1, Main Building, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.
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EfD-Mak, GRO Foundation & BoU Hold High-Level Roundtable on Green and SDG-Linked Financing
Stakeholders pose for a group photo at the International Day of Persons With Disabilities celebration held in the Main Hall on 1st December 2025. Makerere University International Day of Persons with Disabilities Celebration, a moment dedicated to reflection on inclusion and shared responsibility organised by the Dean of Students and 91st Guild Ministry of Students with Disabilities, 1st December 2025, Main Hall, Kampala Uganda, East Africa. Stakeholders pose for a group photo at the International Day of Persons With Disabilities celebration held in the Main Hall on 1st December 2025. Makerere University International Day of Persons with Disabilities Celebration, a moment dedicated to reflection on inclusion and shared responsibility organised by the Dean of Students and 91st Guild Ministry of Students with Disabilities, 1st December 2025, Main Hall, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.
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Reflecting on Strides made in Championing Inclusive Education
Dr. Ekwaro attending a capacity building workshop to enhance his skills at Mengo Hospital. Impact Stories: Dr Ekwaro Ronald, Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program alumnus, Optometrist, committed to enhancing eye health in Uganda. He plans to establish the country's first Myopia Control Centre, dedicated to safeguarding the eye health of young people in Uganda and neighbouring nations, November 2025, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa, November 2025, Kampala Uganda, East Africa. Dr. Ekwaro attending a capacity building workshop to enhance his skills at Mengo Hospital. Impact Stories: Dr Ekwaro Ronald, Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program alumnus, Optometrist, committed to enhancing eye health in Uganda. He plans to establish the country's first Myopia Control Centre, dedicated to safeguarding the eye health of young people in Uganda and neighbouring nations, November 2025, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa, November 2025, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.
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From Mastercard Foundation Scholar to Changemaker: Dr. Ekwaro Ronald’s Vision for Eye Health in Uganda

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Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (Right) and Martin Tiffen (Left) shake hands after the signing of the MoU on 16th July 2024. Makerere University signs MoU with the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Ltd to create a platform for finalist and recently graduated students to undertake internships and industrial training, 16th July 2024, Council Room, Frank Kalimuzo Central Teaching Facility, Kampala Uganda.
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Makerere signs MoU with EACOP Ltd.

Makerere University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Ltd to create a platform...
Dr. Pithua will be hosted by the College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Biosecurity (CoVAB), Makerere University, Kampala Uganda as part of the CADFP Award
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Mak Wins CADFP Award, Set to Host MU’s Dr. Pithua
Minister of Science, Technology & Innovation-Hon. Dr. Elioda Tumwesigye (R) tests the solar irrigation kit during his tour of Presidential Initiative-sponsored projects in CEDAT, 4th April 2017, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda
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Minister Tours PI Projects, Pledges Support
The Vice Chancellor-Prof. John Ddumba-Ssentamu (2nd R), flanked by the UEGCL CEO-Dr. Eng. Harrison E. Mutikanga (2nd L), Principal CEDAT-Dr. Henry Alinaitwe and UEGCL Company Secretary-Mr Mark Martin Obia (L) at the MoU signing, 4th April 2017, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda
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CEDAT Signs MoU with UEGCL
Hon. Dr. Elioda Tumwesigye (C), accompanied by Makerere & STI staff inspects the meat processing line at FTBIC, CAES, 4th April 2017, Makerere University Kampala Uganda
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Minister Tours CAES Presidential Initiative-Supported Projects
Sitted: DVCFA-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (2nd L), Fmr. MURBS Chairperson-Hajati Fatumah Nakatudde (3rd L), Ms. Miriam Magala-ULS, Ms. Daisy Linda Nabakooza-URBRA, Mr. Daniel Badebye-URBRA with outgoing and incoming MURBS Trustees after the handover ceremony, 3rd April 2017, Senate Conference Hall, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda
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Outgoing MURBS Trustees Handover Amidst Praises
Hon. Dr. Elioda Tumwesigye (4th R), flanked by the VC-Prof. John Ddumba-Ssentamu (4th L), Mr. David O. O. Obong (3rd R), Principal CEDAT-Dr. Henry Alinaitwe (3rd L) and Ministry of STI officials during visit, 4th April 2017, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda
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Hon. Dr. Tumwesigye Tours Presidential Initiative Projects, Pledges Support

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In Memory of Mr. Francis Seletze Ngabirano (1935-2025). Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH), Kampala Uganda, East Africa.
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In Honor of the Life and Legacy of Mr. Francis Seletze Ngabirano-A Steady Hand through the Storms
Prof. Sarah Ssali and Dr. Charles Olaro (Centre) with officials and fellows at the Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) on 27th October 2025. Makerere University Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) unveils second cohort of PhD Fellows and launch of Sewankambo Training Program for Global Health Security, 27th November 2025, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.
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IDI launches the Sewankambo Training Program for Global Health Security in Africa
Dr. Tomasz Padło (Right) with the Dean Margaret Trowel School of Industrial and Fine Art (MTSIFA) Assoc. Prof. Amanda Tumusiime (Centre) and the International Relations Office's Ms. Betty Nabisubi (Left). Dr. Tomasz Padło, Erasmus Exchange Professor from UKEN, Poland won first prize in the prestigious Grand Press Photo 2025 competition in the Culture – Single category for a photo he took at Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa during his exchange visit.
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Erasmus Exchange Prof.’s Mak Photo wins Poland National Prize
Members of Top Management and Amb. Judyth Nsababera pose for a group photo at the Main Building Staircase on 26th November 2025. Makerere University, in a Top Management meeting chaired by Prof. Sarah Ssali, the Acting Vice Chancellor, hosted an important engagement with Uganda’s Consul General to China, Amb. Judyth Nsababera, 26th November 2025, Main Building, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.
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Makerere University Hosts Ambassador Judyth Nsababera for Strategic Dialogue Advancing Uganda–China Engagement
Some of the Makerere University students pose for a group photo during the inaugural For Youth, By Youth Conference in Turkey. From Left to Right: Naomi Ayebale, Sandrah Naikambo, Kirabo Joel, Hope Nyamwiza (Sign Language Interpreter), Helena Nuwagaba, Harriet Tyobo Yake, Harunah Damba, and Michael Emong. Six students from Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa travelled to Turkey to join 69 peers from other prestigious universities for the inaugural For Youth, By Youth Conference on Conscious Leadership and Global Solidarity organised by the Talloires Network of Engaged Universities, in collaboration with paNhari and Sabancı University, and supported by the Mastercard Foundation, 17th to 18th November 2025. 
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Makerere Students share experiences, connections and inspiration at inaugural For Youth, By Youth Conference in Turkey
Heads of Diplomatic Missions are joined by Dr. Winifred Kabumbuli and Dr. Euzobia Mugisa Baine and other officials for a group photo at the Rugby Grounds on 24th November 2025. Makerere University in partnership with Embassy of Sweden in Uganda and UNFPA in Uganda hosted the "Strides for Change" Activism walk and official unveiling of the 2025 16 Days of Activism campaign on Monday 24th November, 2025.
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16 Days of Activism Campaign Unveiled
A Legacy That Still Speaks: Announcing the 2025 Emmanuel Tumusime Mutebile Annual Public Lecture, 3rd December 2025, Main Hall, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.
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A Legacy That Still Speaks: Announcing the 2025 Emmanuel Tumusime Mutebile Annual Public Lecture
A group photo from the left; Puan Sri Datin, Prof. Dr. Rohini Devi, Tan Sri Dato Professor Joseph Adaikalam, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, Prof. Sarah Ssali and Al‑Haj Habib Kagimu, Honorary Consul to Malaysia. Makerere University has started preliminary discussions with Binary University of Management and Entrepreneurship (Malaysia) to deepen its global partnerships through high-level engagements, aimed at fostering innovation-driven education, entrepreneurship, and women’s leadership, Main Building, 21st November 2025, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.
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Strengthening South-South Academic Partnerships: Makerere University and Binary University Chart a Strategic Path for Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Women’s Leadership
8th Galien Forum Africa in Dakar, Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye presents Dr. Michael Makanga with the Special Career Achievement Galien Prize under the theme Health sovereignty on 31 October 2025. West Africa.
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Dr. Michael Makanga and the Galien Africa Special Career Achievement Prize
The 2025 lecture will be delivered by Eng. Dr. Francis Frederick “Tusu” Tusubira. A Legacy That Still Speaks: Announcing the 2025 Emmanuel Tumusime Mutebile Annual Public Lecture, 3rd December 2025, Main Hall, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.
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Illuminating Visionary Leadership: Introducing the Keynote Speaker for the 2025 Emmanuel Tumusime Mutebile Annual Public Lecture

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Dr. Rodney Rugyema (Centre) is joined by Staff and Student Safeguarding Champions to cut cake on 28th November 2025. Makerere University student and staff Safeguarding Champions celebration of Semester One achievements, 28th November 2025, Makerere Institute of Social Research (MISR) Gardens, Kampala Uganda, East Africa. Dr. Rodney Rugyema (Centre) is joined by Staff and Student Safeguarding Champions to cut cake on 28th November 2025. Makerere University student and staff Safeguarding Champions celebration of Semester One achievements, 28th November 2025, Makerere Institute of Social Research (MISR) Gardens, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.
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A Night of Celebration: Safeguarding Champions Mark Semester One Milestones
Members of Top Management and Amb. Judyth Nsababera pose for a group photo at the Main Building Staircase on 26th November 2025. Makerere University, in a Top Management meeting chaired by Prof. Sarah Ssali, the Acting Vice Chancellor, hosted an important engagement with Uganda’s Consul General to China, Amb. Judyth Nsababera, 26th November 2025, Main Building, Kampala Uganda, East Africa. Members of Top Management and Amb. Judyth Nsababera pose for a group photo at the Main Building Staircase on 26th November 2025. Makerere University, in a Top Management meeting chaired by Prof. Sarah Ssali, the Acting Vice Chancellor, hosted an important engagement with Uganda’s Consul General to China, Amb. Judyth Nsababera, 26th November 2025, Main Building, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.
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Makerere University Hosts Ambassador Judyth Nsababera for Strategic Dialogue Advancing Uganda–China Engagement
Some of the Makerere University students pose for a group photo during the inaugural For Youth, By Youth Conference in Turkey. From Left to Right: Naomi Ayebale, Sandrah Naikambo, Kirabo Joel, Hope Nyamwiza (Sign Language Interpreter), Helena Nuwagaba, Harriet Tyobo Yake, Harunah Damba, and Michael Emong. Six students from Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa travelled to Turkey to join 69 peers from other prestigious universities for the inaugural For Youth, By Youth Conference on Conscious Leadership and Global Solidarity organised by the Talloires Network of Engaged Universities, in collaboration with paNhari and Sabancı University, and supported by the Mastercard Foundation, 17th to 18th November 2025.  Some of the Makerere University students pose for a group photo during the inaugural For Youth, By Youth Conference in Turkey. From Left to Right: Naomi Ayebale, Sandrah Naikambo, Kirabo Joel, Hope Nyamwiza (Sign Language Interpreter), Helena Nuwagaba, Harriet Tyobo Yake, Harunah Damba, and Michael Emong. Six students from Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa travelled to Turkey to join 69 peers from other prestigious universities for the inaugural For Youth, By Youth Conference on Conscious Leadership and Global Solidarity organised by the Talloires Network of Engaged Universities, in collaboration with paNhari and Sabancı University, and supported by the Mastercard Foundation, 17th to 18th November 2025. 
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Makerere Students share experiences, connections and inspiration at inaugural For Youth, By Youth Conference in Turkey
In Memory of Mr. Francis Seletze Ngabirano (1935-2025). Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH), Kampala Uganda, East Africa. In Memory of Mr. Francis Seletze Ngabirano (1935-2025). Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH), Kampala Uganda, East Africa.
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In Honor of the Life and Legacy of Mr. Francis Seletze Ngabirano-A Steady Hand through the Storms
The 2025 lecture will be delivered by Eng. Dr. Francis Frederick “Tusu” Tusubira. A Legacy That Still Speaks: Announcing the 2025 Emmanuel Tumusime Mutebile Annual Public Lecture, 3rd December 2025, Main Hall, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa. The 2025 lecture will be delivered by Eng. Dr. Francis Frederick “Tusu” Tusubira. A Legacy That Still Speaks: Announcing the 2025 Emmanuel Tumusime Mutebile Annual Public Lecture, 3rd December 2025, Main Hall, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.
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Illuminating Visionary Leadership: Introducing the Keynote Speaker for the 2025 Emmanuel Tumusime Mutebile Annual Public Lecture
Dr. Winifred Kabumbuli represented the Vice Chancellor. Makerere University in partnership with Embassy of Sweden in Uganda and UNFPA in Uganda hosted the "Strides for Change" Activism walk and official unveiling of the 2025 16 Days of Activism campaign on Monday 24th November, 2025. Dr. Winifred Kabumbuli represented the Vice Chancellor. Makerere University in partnership with Embassy of Sweden in Uganda and UNFPA in Uganda hosted the "Strides for Change" Activism walk and official unveiling of the 2025 16 Days of Activism campaign on Monday 24th November, 2025.
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Each of us has a role in building a society free from violence-Prof Nawangwe

Health and Medicine

Sub-Saharan African Network for TB/HIV Research Excellence (SANTHE) at Makerere University PhD and Masters of Science training opportunities. Photo: SANTHE. Kampala Uganda, East Africa.
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SANTHE PhD and Masters Fellowships

The Sub-Saharan African Network for TB/HIV Research Excellence (SANTHE) at Makerere University invites applications for a PhD and Masters of...
Cover page of the Makerere University College of Health Sciences International Coordination Office Newsletter, Issue 1 (January–June 2025). Kampala Uganda, East Africa. Cover page of the Makerere University College of Health Sciences International Coordination Office Newsletter, Issue 1 (January–June 2025). Kampala Uganda, East Africa.
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International Coordination Office Newsletter, Issue 1 Jan–Jun 2025
Prof. Sarah Ssali and Dr. Charles Olaro (Centre) with officials and fellows at the Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) on 27th October 2025. Makerere University Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) unveils second cohort of PhD Fellows and launch of Sewankambo Training Program for Global Health Security, 27th November 2025, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa. Prof. Sarah Ssali and Dr. Charles Olaro (Centre) with officials and fellows at the Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) on 27th October 2025. Makerere University Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) unveils second cohort of PhD Fellows and launch of Sewankambo Training Program for Global Health Security, 27th November 2025, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.
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IDI launches the Sewankambo Training Program for Global Health Security in Africa
Sanger Prize 2026: Call for Applications Open. Photo: Wellcome Sanger Institute.
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Sanger Prize 2026: Call for Applications Open
1-year research MPhil in Genomic Science studentships. Photo: Wellcome Sanger Institute
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Call for Applications: 1-year Research MPhil in Genomic Science programme
8th Galien Forum Africa in Dakar, Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye presents Dr. Michael Makanga with the Special Career Achievement Galien Prize under the theme Health sovereignty on 31 October 2025. West Africa.
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Dr. Michael Makanga and the Galien Africa Special Career Achievement Prize
Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (Centre) flanked by Prof. Samuel Abimerech Luboga (2nd Left), Dr. Andrew Kambugu (Left) and other officials cuts the tape to launch the Centre on 20th November 2025. Makerere University Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, launched the Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) Kalangala Clinical Research Centre—the island’s first modern research facility, 21st November 2025, Uganda, East Africa. Supported by the Gates Foundation, the centre is part of a multinational HIV prevention study conducted across 31 sites in Kenya, South Africa, and Uganda.
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Makerere Launches Kalangala’s First Clinical Research Centre
Dr. Peter Waiswa, an Associate Professor in the Department of Health Policy, Planning, and Management (HPPM), Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH), Kampala Uganda, East Africa announced Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences (FAAS), 21st November 2025.
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Prof. Waiswa elected Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences
The Principal Investigator, Dr. Emmanuel Kiiza Mwesiga (Centre) with colleagues at the public launch of the Early Intervention Psychiatry Services (EIPS) clinic at Makerere University Hospital on 30th October 2025. Department of Psychiatry, College of Health Sciences (CHS) together with its clinical partner, Makerere University Hospital, publicly launched the Early Intervention Psychiatry Services (EIPS) clinic, a landmark initiative intended to reshape how psychosis and other serious mental-health conditions are treated in Uganda, 30th October 2025, Kampala, East Africa.
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Launch of the Early Intervention Psychiatry Services at Makerere University Hospital
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Prof. Helen Nambalirwa Nkabala (Left) and Prof. Ruth Nsibirano (Right) show off the book at the launch. Makerere University Press launch of highly anticipated book “Gender, Social Norms and Agency: Perspectives from East Africa”, Edited by Professor Paul Bukuluki and Dr. Daphine Agaba Kabagambe. November 2025, Golf Course Hotel, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.
Humanities & Social Sciences2 weeks ago

Makerere University Press launches a Groundbreaking Book “Gender, Social Norms and Agency: Perspectives from East Africa,” Sparking a New Era of Collaborative Action for Gender Equality in the Region

By Wilber Tumutegyereize Kampala, Uganda — In a significant event that fused academia with practical activism, Makerere University Press launched...
Hon. Norbert Mao (Centre) flanked by Hon. Loice Biira Bwambale (To his Left), Prof. Helen Nambalirwa Nkabala (To his Right), Hon. Hope Mwesigye (4th Right) and other officials at the Conference on 19th November 2025. World Philosophy Day celebrations 19th–20th November 2025, organized by the Department of Philosophy, College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHUSS) in collaboration with the School of Law, UNESCO and the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung under the theme: “30 Years of the 1995 Constitution: Gains, Pitfalls and Prospects.” Main Hall, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa. Hon. Norbert Mao (Centre) flanked by Hon. Loice Biira Bwambale (To his Left), Prof. Helen Nambalirwa Nkabala (To his Right), Hon. Hope Mwesigye (4th Right) and other officials at the Conference on 19th November 2025. World Philosophy Day celebrations 19th–20th November 2025, organized by the Department of Philosophy, College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHUSS) in collaboration with the School of Law, UNESCO and the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung under the theme: “30 Years of the 1995 Constitution: Gains, Pitfalls and Prospects.” Main Hall, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.
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Hon. Mao Urges African States to Institutionalise Accountability in Governance
Left to Right: Prof. Gorretti Nassanga, Dr. John Baptist Imokola, Ms. Harriet Sebaana, Dr. Wilson Kaija, Dr. Aisha Nakiwala, Dr. Charlotte Ntulume and other colleagues lay a wreath on Dr. Brian Semujju's casket in St. Francis Chapel on 5th August 2025. Funeral service in honour of Dr. Brian Semujju-Senior Lecturer, Department of Journalism and Communication, School of Languages Literature and Communication, College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHUSS), 5th August 2025, St. Francis Chapel, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa. Left to Right: Prof. Gorretti Nassanga, Dr. John Baptist Imokola, Ms. Harriet Sebaana, Dr. Wilson Kaija, Dr. Aisha Nakiwala, Dr. Charlotte Ntulume and other colleagues lay a wreath on Dr. Brian Semujju's casket in St. Francis Chapel on 5th August 2025. Funeral service in honour of Dr. Brian Semujju-Senior Lecturer, Department of Journalism and Communication, School of Languages Literature and Communication, College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHUSS), 5th August 2025, St. Francis Chapel, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.
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Dr. Brian Semujju: A Bright Burning Torch Extinguished
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Diploma in Performing Arts Admission List 2025/26
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Special Exam Results -Diploma in Performing Arts 2025/26
Some of the PhD Students in the audience. College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHUSS) 2025 Graduate Symposium, Day 2, 20th June 2025, Main Hall, Main Building, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.
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CHUSS Graduate Symposium Showcases Research and Fosters Collaboration
The heads of the Department of Journalism and Communication and the Department of Community Health and Behavioural Sciences (centre) with participants from the first cohort of the Health Communication short course at Makerere University. June 5, 2025. Intensive one-month course on Health Communication, first cohort June 5 to July 24, 2025, jointly offered by Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH)’s Department of Community Health and Behavioural Sciences (CHBS) and the Department of Journalism and Communication (DJC), School of Languages, Literature, and Communication (SLLC), co-designed in 2024 with support from the Rockefeller Foundation through Amref Health Africa, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.
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MakSPH, DJC Launch Short Course on Health Communication
At exhibition site on 16th May 2025. L-R: Amb. Mauro Massoni, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, Prof. Cecilia Pennacini, Prof. Alessandro Gusman, Prof. Dominic Dipio (2nd R) and other officials. Makerere University, in collaboration with the University of Turin and the Italian Embassy in Kampala, marked four decades of academic and cultural partnership with a landmark photographic exhibition titled "Connecting Cultures: The Italian Ethnological Mission in the Great Lakes Region" 16th May 2025, Arts Quadrangle, College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHUSS), Uganda, East Africa.
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Makerere Marks 40 Years of Cultural and Academic Cooperation with the Italian Ethnographic Mission
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Advert: Application for Additional Undergraduate Programmes 2025/26
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RMIT University Australia's Centre for African Engagement (CAE). Photo: ImageFX - Photorealistic
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RMIT Centre for African Engagement (CAE) PhD Scholarships

RMIT University Australia’s Centre for African Engagement (CAE) invites suitably qualified citizens of African Countries for the PhD Scholarships outlined...
Collaborative study by Makerere University and the Ministry of Public Service titled “Impact of Salary Enhancement on the Performance of Secondary School Teachers in Uganda,” was funded by the Government of Uganda through the Makerere University Research and Innovations Fund (Mak-RIF), handover of report by Dr. Cyprian Misinde, Director Quality Assurance to Minister Hon. Wilson Muruli Mukasa, 13th November 2025, Kampala Uganda, East Africa. Collaborative study by Makerere University and the Ministry of Public Service titled “Impact of Salary Enhancement on the Performance of Secondary School Teachers in Uganda,” was funded by the Government of Uganda through the Makerere University Research and Innovations Fund (Mak-RIF), handover of report by Dr. Cyprian Misinde, Director Quality Assurance to Minister Hon. Wilson Muruli Mukasa, 13th November 2025, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.
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Makerere University and Ministry of Public Service Study Reveals Impact of Salary Enhancement on Teacher Performance in Uganda
Prof. Vukosi Marivate delivers the Third Keynote Address on Day 2 of the 5th ARUA Biennial International Conference on 30th October 2025. Day 2 of the 5th African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) Biennial International Conference on Research, Innovation and Artificial Intelligence, October 30, 2025 hosted by Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa. Prof. Vukosi Marivate delivers the Third Keynote Address on Day 2 of the 5th ARUA Biennial International Conference on 30th October 2025. Day 2 of the 5th African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) Biennial International Conference on Research, Innovation and Artificial Intelligence, October 30, 2025 hosted by Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.
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From Grassroots to Global Stage: African Scholars Map the Future of AI
The Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation Information, Hon. Dr. Monica Musenero Masanza has officially opened the 5th African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) Biennial International Conference on Research, Innovation and Artificial Intelligence, held on October 29, 2025 hosted by Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.
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Africa’s Future through Research and AI: Makerere Hosts ARUA 5th Biennial Conference
Dr. Jackson Efitre, a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Zoology, Entomology, and Fisheries Sciences, College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS), Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.
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Mak-CoNAS Wins CAD 0.8 Million Grant to Scale-up Fish Processing Technologies & Empower Women in Uganda
From Print to Digital: A Historical-Political Economy Narrative of the Emergence and Adoption of ePapers in the Ugandan Press. Photo: ImageFX
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From Print to Digital: A Historical-Political Economy Narrative of the Emergence and Adoption of ePapers in the Ugandan Press
Call for Applications for a residential writing workshop, Lake Victoria Golf Resort Hotel, Kigo, Uganda, East Africa, January 6-9, 2026. Photo RUFORUM.
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Call for Applications for a residential writing workshop in Uganda
A nurse scrolls through her smartphone. Photo: DHPI-R, MakSPH, CHS, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.
Health2 months ago

What works, what doesn’t work? Researchers uncover the effect of supporting districts to operationalise digital payments for vaccination campaign workers
A picture reflecting digital payments for health workers - powering polio vaccination. Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH), Kampala Uganda, East Africa.
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Digital Payments Boost Vaccination Campaign Efficiency in Uganda
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