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Female participants display passion for their personal brands during a GMD-organised training facilitated by Daniel Choudry on 18th April 2019, Senate Building, Makerere University.

Happy Women’s Day! Meet Inspiring Women-led MIT Solve Teams

As we celebrate International Women’s Day, meet these three inspiring Women-led Teams who are all beneficiaries of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Solve Community. How...

Engineering, Art & Tech4 years ago

Kayoola Diesel Bus launched

Kiira Motors Corporation (KMC), a state enterprise established to champion value addition in the domestic automotive industry has a launched their latest product -the Kayoola Diesel...

Part of the Research Team L-R: Prof. Phinehas Tukamuhabwa-Soybean Breeder, Paul Kabayi-Senior Technician, Tonny Obua-Soybean Breeder, Mercy Namara-Training Coordinator, George Yiga-Technician

Agriculture & Environment4 years ago

Highlights of 16 Years of Soybean Research at Makerere University

Sixteen years of soybean research at Makerere University have led to a rapid increase in the number of industries engaged in processing soybean in Uganda and...

Prof. Noble Banadda (Top Left) with stakeholders from Mak, MWE, NWSC, KCCA, Rhodes University, University of Sheffield and Lancaster University during the first virtual RESBEN Uganda country meeting convened by Makerere University on 5th February 2021

Agriculture & Environment4 years ago

Uganda launches its first meeting to kick off the “Unlocking Resilient Benefits from African Water Resources” project

Story highlights Makerere University convened its first high level meeting virtually to introduce Uganda’s participation in the international project “Unlocking Resilient Benefits from African Water Resources”....

Ag. Executive Director UCC-Eng. Irene Sewankambo cuts the tape to commission the Mak Research Private Cloud Computing Facility on Friday 12th February 2021 at the College of Engineering Design Art and Technology. Second Right is Dr. Gity Behravan while Right is Prof. Tonny Oyana. The facility was established with funding from Sida.

Computing & IS4 years ago

Mak Commissions Research Private Cloud Computing Facility

On Friday 12th February, 2021 Makerere University with support from the Government of Sweden through the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) commissioned a first-of-its-kind Research...

Students walk into the Arts Quadrangle, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

Computing & IS4 years ago

One-Stop Point for All Timetables Established Thanks to Mak-RIF

Thanks to funding from Government of Uganda through the Makerere University Research and Innovations Fund (Mak-RIF), the University has effective Semester I of the 2020/2021 academic...

Business & Management4 years ago

Mak-RIF Plugs Tax Education Gaps in Uganda’s Informal Sector

According to statistics from the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) Annual Data Book 2018/19, at 12.44%, Uganda’s average tax to GDP ratio over the last five years...

The DVCAA-Assoc. Prof. Umar Kakumba (Front L) guided by MaRCCI Director-Assoc. Prof. Richard Edema (2nd R) inspects in the cold room of the refurbished Genebank on 5th February 2021, MUARIK, CAES, Makerere University, Wakiso Uganda.

Agriculture & Environment4 years ago

DVCAA Visits MaRCCI, Commends Infrastructural, Research and Innovation Efforts

By Jane Anyango Makerere University Deputy Vice Chancellor in charge of Academic Affairs (DVCAA), Assoc. Prof. Umar Kakumba has appreciated the Makerere University Regional Centre for...

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 Sciences4 years ago

Supporting Govt. Efforts to Address COVID-19, Youth Unemployment and Drug Abuse

With support from the Government of Uganda through the Makerere University Research and Innovations Fund (Mak-RIF), academics from the School of Psychology in 2020 set out...

KI’s President, Ole Petter Ottersen, and the Vice Chancellor Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe signed an agreement to establish the Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Health on 29th January 2021. Photo: Ulf Sirbom, Bildmakarna

Health4 years ago

KI, Mak Enter New Phase of Collaboration with Centre for Sustainable Health

By Davidson Ndyabahika. Additional Reporting by Michelle Azorbo Representatives from Karolinska Institutet and Makerere University on Friday (January 29) signed an agreement, furthering an alliance between the...