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A section of attendees in a group photo with the Chief Guest-Paul Ekoju and Award winners after the celebrations. Uganda Media Sector Working Group in collaboration with Makerere University Department of Journalism and Communication, CIPESA, Oslo Metropolitan University, the Uganda Human Rights Commission, the African Centre for Media Excellence, UNESCO, the Uganda Media Council, and Media Focus on Africa commemorating World Press Freedom Day, global theme “Defending the Truth in an Age of Polarization and Distrust”, 6th May 2025, CEDAT Conference Hall, Kampala, East Africa.

Makerere Marks World Press Freedom Day with Call for Media Protection and Journalist Safety Ahead of 2026 Polls

Makerere University, Kampala – May 6, 2025 Makerere University joined the rest of the world in commemorating World Press Freedom Day with a strong call for...

The Principal SoL-Prof. Christopher Mbazira (C), Deputy Principal SoL-Assoc. Prof. Ronald Naluwairo (2nd L), Director HURIPEC-Dr. Zahara Nampewo (3rd L) with R-L: Hon. Winnie Kiiza, Executive Director HRW-Mr. Kenneth Roth, Prof. Joe Oloka-Onyango and the Keynote Speaker-Dr. Busingye Kabumba after the Symposium on 30th June 2022 at Makerere University.

Law3 years ago

HURIPEC Pledges to Continue Research and Documenting Human Rights Violations

The Human Rights and Peace Centre (HURIPEC) at Makerere University School of Law (SoL) has pledged to continue research on human rights and document its violations...

Dr. Josephine Nabukenya, Acting Deputy Vice Chancellor (Finance and Administration) hands over Makerere University Hospital to the CK Associates on Wednesday 27th October 2021. Photo: Davidson Ndyabahika

Health3 years ago

Makerere University Hospital Embarks on Expansion, to add 10 ICU beds

As Makerere University draws closer to marking 100 years, the institution’s Hospital has embarked on an expansion program to support Uganda’s critical care needs. Construction projects...