Tag: Higher Education

Hon. Janet Kataaha Museveni (4th Right) and Hon. Dr. Joyce Moriku Kaducu (3rd Right) with Left to Right: Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, Mrs. Lorna Magara, Prof. Henry Alinaitwe and Prof. Ronald Naluwairo after unveiling the plaque on 18th December 2024. UGX7.3bn Government of Uganda-funded three-storied School of Law New Building official opening on 18th December, 2024 by the First Lady and Minister for Education and Sports, Hon. Janet Kataaha Museveni, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

School of Law Building officially opened by Hon. Minister

The new Makerere University School of Law Building was officially opened on 18th December, 2024 by the First Lady and Minister for Education and Sports, Hon....

Team Green Biogas Members pose for the camera in the Freedom Square on 11th October 2019 during the 4th Annual Entrepreneurship Students' Expo. Their innovation won the Principal’s Award and a cash prize of UGX 1 Million.

Research4 weeks ago

TUM SEED Center: Doctoral Scholarship in Rural Biogas Generation

TUM SEED Center Announcement of a Doctoral Scholarship“Rural Biogas Generation” Call for Applications The TUM SEED Center is an Excellence Centre for Exchange and Development, funded...

President Yoweri Museveni and First Lady Hon. Janet Museveni listen to Dr. Peter Tumutegyereize (Left) explain how the Mak Solar Cooker works. Photo: Courtesy/NCHE@20, Kololo Ceremonial Grounds. Kampala, Uganda, East Africa.

General1 month ago

Call for Papers: NCHE 6th Annual Higher Education Conference 2025

The National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) is pleased to inform the general public that the 6th Annual Higher Education Conference (2nd NCHE Regional Conference) will...

The cover page of the Uganda Higher Education Review Vol 12, Issue 1. NCHE, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Research1 month ago

The Uganda Higher Education Review Vol. 12, Issue 1

The National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) is mandated under Section 4(b) of the Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions Act 262, to promote and develop the...

Dr. Euzobia Baine (3rd Right) chairing a panel with speakers from KIU, Mak Jinja Campus, Makerere University Main Campus and MoGLSD. Launch of the "Safer Campuses Campaign," aimed at shattering the silence surrounding Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in partnership with UNESCO, 4th October 2024, Freedom Square, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

General4 months ago

Mak Launches “Safer Campuses Campaign” to Combat Gender-Based Violence

Makerere University hosted the launch of the “Safer Campuses Campaign,” aimed at shattering the silence surrounding Gender-Based Violence (GBV) across universities in Uganda. The initiative is...

Prof. Nawangwe (C), Vice Chancellor Makerere University together with Vice Chancellors from across Africa. 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.

General5 months ago

Address the quality of Higher Education degrees and their relevance to Africa

By Maureen Agena and Agaba Issa Mugabo RUFORUM, a vibrant organisation of 170 universities in 40 countries across Africa hosted by the Government of Uganda at...

Now Open: CADFP Project Requests. Deadline: September 18, 2024 at 11:59 PM ET. Photo: CADFP

General6 months ago

Now Open: CADFP Project Requests

Now accepting Project Requests and Scholar Applications for theCarnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program (CADFP)DEADLINE: September 18, 2024 at 11:59 PM ET We are pleased to announce that...

Happy International Women's Day 2024 from Makerere University. Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

General11 months ago

Happy International Women’s Day 2024

Happy #InternationalWomensDay to all our Mothers, Sisters and Daughters. Makerere University is proud of her contribution to Inspiring Inclusion for Girls in Higher Education since 1945.

H.E. Professor Jacques Fame Ndongo, Cameroon's State Minister, Ministry of Higher Education, representing H.E. Paul Biya, President of the Republic of Cameroon (2nd Right) receives a plaque from the Executive Secretary, Professor Patrick Okori (2nd Left) at the opening ceremony of the 19th RUFORUM AGM. Yaounde, Cameroon, Central Africa.

Agriculture & Environment1 year ago

RUFORUM Newsletter 19th AGM Yaounde, Cameroon

This year, RUFORUM marks 19 years as an apex network for advancing agricultural higher and tertiary education in Africa. It is a milestone in the history...

Dr. Ackim Mwape from the Global Research Alliance on Agricultural Greenhouse Gases-GRA (Right) with alumni representatives from various countries during the launch of the GRA-RUFORUM Alumni Network in Africa on 1st November 2023 at a side-event of the 19th RUFORUM AGM. 19th RUFORUM AGM, Theme: “Transforming Higher Education to Sustainably Feed and Create Prosperity for Africa”, 28th October-2nd November 2023 “Accelerating and Scaling-Up Africa’s Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Actions: Experiences and Lessons” side-event 1st November 2023 at Palais de Congrès, Yaoundé, Cameroon, Africa.

Agriculture & Environment1 year ago

RUFORUM 19th AGM Urges Africa to Take the Lead on Climate Action

By Agaba Issa Mugabo As the impacts of climate change are increasingly being felt across Africa, the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM)...