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Front Row: The Chairperson Council-Mrs. Lorna Magara (2nd L) and Vice Chancellor-Professor Barnabas Nawangwe (2nd Right) with Right to Left: DVCFA-Professor Henry Alinaitwe, Senior Presidential Advisor-Mr. Odrek Rwabwogo, Professor Vincent Anigbogu, Mrs. Peggy Anigbogu, US-Mr. Yusuf Kiranda and Members of University Management (Standing) after the talk on National Transformation on 3rd April 2023 at the Frank Kalimuzo Central Teaching Facility, Makerere University.

Farmer, not Hunter Mentality Key to National Transformation

Following his delivery of the keynote address at the first-ever Symposium on National Transformation held on 30th March 2023, Makerere University on Monday 3rd April 2023...

The Vice President-H.E. Jessica Alupo (6th L), flanked by Hon. J.C. Muyingo (7th L) and Hon. Peace Mutuuzo (5th L) with the Chairperson Council-Mrs. Lorna Magara (3rd R), Vice Chairperson Council-Rt. Hon. Daniel Kidega (4th L), Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (3rd L), ED KCCA-Ms. Dorothy Kisaka (L), Vice Chancellors and other officials pose for a group photo during the Symposium on National Transformation held on 30th March 2023 at the School of Food Technology, Nutrition and Bioengineering, Makerere University.

General2 years ago

Mak Hosts Symposium on National Transformation

Makerere University in line with its focus to become a research-led and knowledge-based University hosted a symposium on the role of universities in shaping national development....

Seated: The Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (C), ED BRAC International-Mr. Shameran Abed (3rd L) and University Secretary-Mr. Yusuf Kiranda (3rd R) with R-L: BRAC Uganda Country Director-Ms. Spera Atuhairwe, Ag. Director GMD-Ms. Susan Mbabazi, BRAC Regional Director Africa-Ms. Rudo Kayombo and Deputy University Secretary-Mr. Simon Kizito with other officials (Standing) after the MoU Signing on 29th March 2023, Council Room, Makerere University.

General2 years ago

Mak partners with BRAC to Support Career Progression of Talented Women

Makerere University on 29th March 2023 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Stichting BRAC; an international development organization based in Bangladesh with regional presence in...

The Vice Chancellor - Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (Centre), Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic) - Prof. Umar Kakumba (on his right), Academic Registrar - Prof. Mukadasi Buyinza (on his left), Dean of Students - Mrs. Winfred Kabumbuli (Extreme Left) and University Secretary - Mr. Yusuf Kiranda (Extreme Right) at the press conference held in Council Room on 23rd March 2023.

General2 years ago

Vice Chancellor Updates Media on Strategic Plan Progress

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe on Thursday 23rd March, 2023 held a press conference to update members of the Media on the progress made in...

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (3rd L) with the project team, Prof. Trixie G. Smith (3rd R), Prof. Fredrick Muyodi (2nd L), Dr Grace Pregent (R), Prof. Ronald Bisaso (L), and Ms. Stella Kakeeto (2nd R) after the meeting on 20th March 2023, Frank Kalimuzo Central Teaching Facility, Makerere University.

Research2 years ago

Project Launch: “Strengthening Makerere University’s Research, Grant Writing and Publication Capacity”

In 2022, Makerere University received a grant from the US State Department to implement a project titled: “Towards a Research-led University: Strengthening Makerere University’s Research, Grant...

Left -Right: Mrs. Christine Kiganda, Eng. Dr. Charles Wana-Etyem, Deputy Vice Chancellor Prof. Umar Kakumba, Mrs. Lorna Magara, Prof. Mondo Kagonyera and Hon. Mathew Rukikaire in a group photo at the celebration of a Legacy of Leadership on 17th March 2023, Kampala Serena Hotel.

General2 years ago

Mak Celebrates a Legacy of Leadership

Dawn broke to a cold and overcast morning on Friday 17th March 2023. As if sensing the impending downpour, motorists and pedestrians alike made haste to...

The Project PI-Mrs. Patience Mushengyezi (2nd Right) shows the DVCAA-Prof. Umar Kakumba (Right), Academic Registrar-Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi (Left), and MCFSP Coordinator-Prof. Justine Namaalwa (2nd Left) some of the equipment purchased under DARP on 13th March 2023 in the Senate Building, Makerere University.

General2 years ago

Prof. Nawangwe Commissions state-of-the-art Fire Detection & Protection System for Senate Building

By Bernard Buteera On Monday afternoon the 13th of March 2023, the Vice Chancellor of Makerere University, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, commissioned the state-of-the-art fire detection and...

Participants including Hon. Janet Akech Okori-moe (Seated C), Prof. William Bazeyo (Seated L) that attended the Livestock Vaccine Innovation Fund (LVIF) project multi-stakeholders meeting convened at Golden Tulip Hotel, Kampala, Uganda on Monday 5th March 2023 pose for a group photo.

Veterinary & Biosecurity2 years ago

Making vaccines available & accessible to women & other marginalized livestock farmers

Women in livestock farming in Uganda have been empowered and trained on vaccines access and proper administration for both animals and poultry. This was during a...

Left to Right: Prof. Giorgio Andrian of the University of Padova and VIU, Ambassador Elizabeth Paula Napeyok, VIU President Umberto Vattani, the Vice Chancellor Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe and Mrs. Susan Nawangwe during the discussions on 8th March 2023 in Venice, Italy.

General2 years ago

Mak & VIU Discuss Collaboration in Environment & Global Sustainability

On 8th March 2023, Uganda’s Ambassador in Rome – Italy, H.E. Elizabeth Paula Napeyok joined the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe in discussions at the Venice...

Prof. Edward Bbaale (3rd Left) flanked by Assoc. Prof. Robert Wamala (on his right) and Assoc. Prof. Julius Kikooma (on his left) join other MUBS Staff in a group photo on 23rd February 2023 in the ADB Theatre II.

Research2 years ago

MUBS FGRS and MAK DRGT hold Consultation Meeting on improving Graduate Training and Research

On February 23, 2023, Makerere University Business School hosted a team of delegates from Makerere University Directorate of Research and Graduate Training (DRGT). The team that...