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Members of the community in Eastern Uganda take part in one of the engagements on vaccine safety with researchers from the Makerere University Centre for Health and Population research (MUCHAP) on 13th September 2019.

2021-2022 PRB Policy Communication Fellows Program

The African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP) and Population Reference Bureau (PRB) and are now accepting applications for their 2021-2022 Policy Communication Fellows Program. The program...

The Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation-Hon. Dr. Monica Musenero (3rd R) with Dr. Andrew Kambugu-Executive Director, IDI (C), Dr. Rosalind Parkes Ratanshi-Director, Academy for Health Innovation Uganda-IDI (3rd L) and other participants at the Health Innovation Conference Launch on 9th November 2021, IDI-McKinnell Knowledge Centre, Makerere University.

Health3 years ago

Health Innovation Conference 2021 Highlights

The Third Edition of the Annual Health Innovation Conference was held virtually from 9th to 11th November 2021 based on the theme Collaborating to Transform. Hosted...

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (R) with Prof. Thorkild Tylleskär (C) and colleagues who included the Mak-UiB Coordinator, Dr. Ronald Semyalo (L) during the meeting on 10th November 2021, CTF1, Makerere University.

VC's Diary3 years ago

Meeting Prof. Thorkild Tylleskär & Colleagues

I have discussed matters of maternal health with Prof. Thorkild Tylleskär of the University of Bergen and his colleagues. I have encouraged them to implement the...

Dr. Allen Kabagenyi, Department of Population Studies, College of Business and Management Sciences (CoBAMS), Makerere University.

Business & Management3 years ago

Dr. Allen Kabagenyi Inducted as a UNAS Fellow

Dr. Allen Kabagenyi, a Lecturer in the Department of Population Studies, College of Business and Management Sciences (CoBAMS) has today October 29, 2021 been inducted as...

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (2nd R), President of Karolinska Institutet (KI), Prof. Ole Petter Ottersen (on screen) and Dean MakSPH, Prof. Rhoda Wanyenze (3rd R) with officials from KI- Dr. Nina Viberg and Dr. Daniel Hellden, Dr. Egbende Landry from the University of Kinshasa, DRC and Rage M. Shahiid from Benadir University, Somalia at the launch of the CESH workshop on SDGs, 28th October 2021, Golden Tulip Hotel, Kampala Uganda.

VC's Diary3 years ago

Attending CESH SDGs Workshop

At the workshop on integrated implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) organized by the Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Health, I have underlined the need...

Call For Applications: Masters Training in Brain Health. Deadline: 1st October 2021.

Health3 years ago

Call For Applications: Masters Training in Brain Health

The Makerere University College of Health Sciences and Uganda Martyrs University (UMU), Research Training and mentorship to strengthen brain health program is a five-year project, funded...

R-L: The Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, Prof. William Bazeyo, and Dr. Sarah Ssali bow their heads during the Service to celebrate the life of Prof. Noble Banadda, 2nd July 2021, SFTNB Conference Hall, Makerere University.

General3 years ago

Mak Mourns Prof. Banadda, Unveils Plans for ICU & Oxygen Plant

By Jane Anyango Hundreds of mourners on Friday 2nd July, 2021 flocked social media platforms to pay their last respects to the Makerere University don and...

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (L) hands over an assortment of Mak souvenirs to the 86th Guild President Mr. Ssempijja Ivan (L) after their meeting, June 2021, CTF1, Makerere University.

VC's Diary4 years ago

Meeting Mak Guild President

I have discussed with the Makerere Guild President Mr. Ssempijja Ivan and the Guild Minister of Health their program on ensuring a healthy student body. I...

A poster by the 86th Makerere Guild Health Ministry advising students to #StaySafe by wearing a face mask.

VC's Diary4 years ago

Thank You Mak Guild

It is good to see the Makerere Guild through its Ministry of Health creating awareness and sensitizing fellow students about Covid-19. #StaySafe

Graphs from the survey report showing the impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on household income for Rural and Peri-Urban settings. By Dr. Dan Kajungu and MUCHAP/IMHDSS Team.

Research4 years ago

The 2020 COVID-19 Non-Pharmaceutical Containment Measures – Adherence and Impact on Livelihoods in Rural Uganda

By Dr. Dan Kajungu and MUCHAP/IMHDSS Team Uganda is currently experiencing a second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic with an upsurge of cases. The country registered...