Tag: 2025

Seated: President Yoweri Museveni (Centre) with Left to Right; Hon. Grace Mary Mugasa, Hon. Dr. Crispus Kiyonga, Hon. Dr. Joyce Moriku Kaducu, Hon. Dr. Monica Musenero, Mrs. Lorna Magara, and Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe. Standing are Members of the 91st Makerere Guild and 28th MUBS Guild. H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni officially flags off the Research and Innovations Week 2025, on 8th April 2025, Freedom Square, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

President Museveni Lauds RIF Progress, Promises More Funding

The President of the Republic of Uganda and Visitor of Makerere University, H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on 8th April 2025 officially flagged off the Research and...

The reconstituted Makerere University Retirement Benefits Scheme (MURBS) Board of Trustees as of 1st April 2025 from Left to Right: George Bamugemereire, CPA Edna Isimbwa Rugumayo, CPA Francesca Angida Mugyema, Michael Kizito (PhD), Elizabeth P. Nansubuga (PhD), Deus Kamunyu Muhwezi (PhD), and Mr. Joseph Ikarokok. Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

General2 weeks ago

MURBS Reconstitutes Board of Trustees

The Makerere University Retirement Benefits Scheme (MURBS) announces the reconstitution of its Board of Trustees as of 1 April 2025. This follows the Trustee Elections that were held...

General2 weeks ago

Re-Advert: Position of Second Deputy Vice Chancellor

Makerere University is governed by the Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions Act, Cap 262. The University is seeking applications from suitably qualified applicants for the position...

Front View of the reconstructed Main Building, Makerere University. Date Taken 8th November 2024. Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

General2 weeks ago

RE-Advert: Position of First Deputy Vice Chancellor

Makerere University is governed by the Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions Act, Cap 262. The University is seeking applications from suitably qualified applicants for the position...

Dr. John Seruyange speaking during the panel discussions at the National Water and Sewerage Corporation offices. Prof. Edward Bbaale, Director EfD-Makerere University Centre, keynote address on "Equitable and Sustainable Use of Water and Environmental Resources for Improved Incomes and Livelihoods" via Zoom, 8th Uganda Water and Environment Week (UWEWK 2025), held from March 17 to 21, the Ministry of Water and Environment's headquarters, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Business & Management3 weeks ago

Makerere Researchers Advocate for Efficient Use of Water and Environmental Resources at 8th Uganda Water and Environment Week

At the 8th Uganda Water and Environment Week (UWEWK 2025), held from March 17 to 21 at the Ministry of Water and Environment’s headquarters. Makerere University...

Chairperson of Council-Mrs. Lorna Magara (Centre) and Keynote Speaker-Mrs. Allen Kagina with Left to Right: Mr. Simon Kizito, Ag. Vice Chancellor-Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi, Prof. Sarah Ssali, Mrs. Elizabeth Mushabe and Dr. Ruth Nsibirano at the lecture. 3rd Sarah Nyendwoha Ntiro Annual Public Lecture, theme: “Pioneering change and transforming Institutions”, Kenyote Speaker: Mrs. Allen Kagina, 7th March 2025, School of Public Health Auditorium, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

General1 month ago

Leadership must be anchored in integrity-Mrs Kagina

By Carol Kasujja Adii The former Executive Director of the Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA), Mrs Allen Kagina, has challenged leaders to exercise integrity not only...

Winnie Kushaba emphasising a point during a recent interview at Makerere University. Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Makerere Univeristy alumna Winnie Kushaba, born in Rakai District, moved between Rakai, Ibanda, Kiruhura, Kazo, and Isingiro, searching for a place to call home, graduated with the Bachelor of Science degree in Botany and Chemistry in 2021, holds the dual roles of Product Development Manager and Internal Control Systems Manager at Bio Fresh Ltd, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

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Winnie Kushaba is a shining example of resilience and determination

On 8th March 2025, the world will celebrate International Women’s Day with the inspiring theme “For ALL women and girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment.” This theme encourages...

Some of the young people who attended the event displaying products from their Entreprenuerial Projects. Young Africa Works Dialogue 2025 event at the Kampala Serena Hotel, participation by Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

General2 months ago

Mastercard Foundation’s job creation initiative will provide valuable opportunities for Ugandan youth and help them build a brighter future

By Carol Kasujja Adii By 2030, 4.3 million young people in Uganda will have access to dignified and fulfilling employment, with 70 per cent of these...

Announcing the 3rd Sarah Ntiro Memorial Lecture with Allen Kagina as the 2025 Distinguished Speaker, Friday 7th March 2025, 2:00PM, Makerere University School of Public Health Auditorium starting, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

General2 months ago

Announcing the 3rd Sarah Ntiro Memorial Lecture with Allen Kagina as the 2025 Distinguished Speaker

Makerere University will host the 3rd edition of the Sara Nyendwoha Ntiro Memorial Lecture in honor of a gallant alumna whose groundbreaking legacy as Uganda’s first...

A female student conducts an experiement in one of the Science Labs, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda

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Celebrating Women in Science at Makerere University

Today, on the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we celebrate the incredible women scientists at Makerere University who are driving innovation, advancing research,...