Tag: Artificial Intelligence

Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi (Seated Third Left) with participants on 11th December 2024. Inaugural comprehensive training program aimed at enhancing the pedagogical and professional competencies of its academic staff, 11th-14th December 2024, Fairway Hotel, organized by the Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic Affairs), facilitated by the Centre for Teaching and Learning Support (CTLS), College of Education and External Studies (CEES), Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Prof. Buyinza Launches Pedagogy and Professionalism Training for Academic Staff

December 11, 2024 Makerere University has embarked on a comprehensive training program aimed at enhancing the pedagogical and professional competencies of its academic staff. The inaugural...

Dr. Godwin Anywar, at the 2024 World Science Forum that took place in Budapest, Hungary from 20th-23rd November. College of Natural Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Natural Sciences2 weeks ago

CARTA Fellow Anywar Attends 2024 World Science Forum

Godwin Anywar, cohort 6, Makerere University, attended the 2024 World Science Forum that took place on November 20 – 23, 2024 in Budapest, Hungary. At the...

Participants posing for Group photo in front of Block A, College of Computing and Information Sciences. Two-day workshop on Artificial Intelligence (AI) for students and staff participating in the Erasmus+ exchange program, 11th-12th November 2024, Conference Room, Level 4, College of Computing and Information Sciences (CoCIS), Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Computing & IS1 month ago

CoCIS Hosts AI Workshop for Erasmus Exchange Program

Makerere University’s College of Computing and Information Sciences (CoCIS) hosted a two-day workshop on Artificial Intelligence (AI) for students and staff participating in the Erasmus+ exchange...

Participants attending the GORILLA conference at Protea Hotel, Kampala on 8th December 2022. Uganda, East Africa.

Agriculture & Environment1 month ago

Exciting Pre-GORILLA Conference Training Opportunities

Makerere University in collaboration with the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) are organizing the “3rd International Conference on Geographical Science for Resilient Communities, Ecosystems and Livelihoods...

Participants posing for a group photo with the Centre Director Edward Bbale (Front Row 3rd Left) after the opening ceremony. Environment for Development (EfD) Mak Centre Specialized Training aimed at enhancing 30 researchers' and graduate students' skills in research co-creation, science communication, and policy engagement, 15th October 2024, Yusuf Lule Central Teaching Facility, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Business & Management2 months ago

Over 30 Researchers & Graduate Students Trained on Conducting Impactful Research & Communicating to Policymakers & the Public

Over 30 researchers and graduate students from Makerere University participated in a specialized training aimed at enhancing their skills in research co-creation, science communication, and policy...

Mr. Muzamil Mukwatampola cuts the tape to officially launched the Centre of Excellence for Sickle Cell Anemia and Other Neglected Tropical Diseases at the Alliance for African Partnership (AAP) of Michigan State University (MSU) Annual Consortium Meeting Launch on 9th September 2024. Alliance for African Partnership (AAP) of Michigan State University (MSU) Annual Consortium Meeting. Hosted by Makerere University in the School of Public Health Conference Hall, Kampala Uganda, East Africa 9th-11th September 2024.

General3 months ago

Centre of Excellence in Sickle Cell Anemia Launched as Mak Hosts AAP Meeting

The State Minister for Higher Education Hon. Dr. J.C. Muyingo represented by the Commissioner in Charge of Admissions and Student Affairs Mr. Muzamil Mukwatampola on 9th...

AI4Health Incubation Grant: Access commercialization support and seed capital in Partnership with Makerere AI and Data Science Lab, Marconi Lab@Mak and Science, Technology, and Innovation Secretariat (STI-S)

Innovation3 months ago

AI4Health Incubation Grant

Background The Artificial Intelligence in Health Incubation Grant Program is an initiative led by STI Pathogen Labs, focused on advancing AI-driven health innovations in Uganda. In collaboration with the Science,...

The Annual Media Convention, 3rd September 2024, 8:00AM - 5:00PM, Yusuf Lule Auditorium, Makerere University. Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Humanities & Social Sciences4 months ago

Annual Media Convention 2024

The Department of Journalism and Communication (DJC) at Makerere University will host the Annual Media Convention (AMC) 2024 on 3rd September 2024 in the Yusuf Lule...

The Minister of Higher Education, Training and Innovation of the Republic of Namibia, Hon. Dr. Itah Kandjii Murangi. Second RUFORUM Triennial Conference hosted by the Government of Namibia and RUFORUM member Universities in Namibia, 12-16 August, 2024, Windhoek under the theme “Operationalising Higher Agricultural Education and Research Ecosystems for Innovation, Industrialisation, and Economic Development in Africa: A Call for Action.

Agriculture & Environment4 months ago

Universities urged to embrace AI for climate change adaptation and mitigation

African universities have been challenged to harness the power of emerging digital technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) to transform the agricultural sector and mitigate the...

The Director DICTS-Mr. Samuel Mugabi (Seated Right) with members of Management and stakeholders at the ICT Policies Review Workshop on 13th August 2024. Conference Hall, College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT), Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

General4 months ago

DICTS Engages With Stakeholders to Review Mak ICT Policies

The Directorate for ICT Support (DICTS) on Tuesday 13th August 2024 convened a workshop to engage with various stakeholders on the ongoing review process for Makerere...