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Some of the Cattle on the farm located in a residential area in Sentema. Regional research initiative “Building Capacity for Innovation and Advancement of Climate Smart Agriculture in East and Southern Africa” (CICSA-E&SA) visited to Mr. Mugisha Jonan, urban farmer and environmentalist in Sentema Wakiso District, adoption of innovative practices redefining the feasibility of farming in densely populated urban settings through the Nutrient Recycling Innovation, CoVAB, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

Makerere Scientists Document Climate-Smart Innovation in Sentema, Applaud Farmer’s Odor-Control Breakthrough

A team of scientists under the regional research initiative “Building Capacity for Innovation and Advancement of Climate Smart Agriculture in East and Southern Africa” (CICSA-E&SA) visited Mr....

Mr. Ramathan Ggoobi addresses the 2nd Public Investment Management Conference hosted by Makerere University on 14th August 2025. Photo: X/@MoFPEDU. 2nd Public Investment Management (PIM) Conference convened by Makerere University in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, August 14, 2025, Yusuf Lule Central Teaching Facility Auditorium, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Business & Management2 months ago

Makerere Hosts 2nd Public Investment Management Conference on Overcoming Implementation Barriers

Makerere University, in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, convened the 2nd Public Investment Management (PIM) Conference on August 14, 2025, at...

The Vice Chancellor Professor Barnabas Nawangwe (Right) and UNICEF Uganda Representative Dr. Robin Nandy (Left) show off the signed MoU on 14th August 2025. Makerere University (Mak) and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Uganda sign MoU that launches a two-year, renewable partnership aimed at advancing child rights and well-being through rigorous research, capacity building, and policy-driven innovation, CFC, MITER, CEES, MakSPH, 14th August 2025, Main Building, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Health2 months ago

Mak and UNICEF Uganda Sign MoU to Strengthen Child Rights through Research, Training, and Innovation

Makerere University (Mak) and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Uganda have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that launches a two-year, renewable partnership aimed at advancing child...

Christine Kikome, Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Finalist at College of Computing and Information Sciences (CoCIS), Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa, Best Pitch Winner Africa Innovation Fellowship (AIF) bootcamp in Johannesburg, South Africa R10,000 prize for FloralIntel – a digital health and education platform that uses artificial intelligence to identify medicinal plants and preserve indigenous knowledge.

Computing & IS2 months ago

Mak Computer Science Student Wins Africa Innovation Fellowship Award in South Africa

Kampala, Uganda — Christine Kikome, a finalist in the Bachelor of Science in Computer Science program at Makerere University’s College of Computing and Information Sciences (CoCIS),...

Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi (Front Row Centre) with officials and some of the Postgraduate Students that attended the orientation on 11th August 2025. Orientation for Postgraduate students held at the Yusuf Lule Central Teaching Facility Auditorium on 11th August 2025, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

General2 months ago

Graduate Training Students Advised to Read the Graduate Handbook as a “Bible”

At an orientation for Postgraduate students held at the Yusuf Lule Central Teaching Facility Auditorium on 11th August 2025, the Academic Registrar and Acting Deputy Vice...

The students showcasing some of the products they made during their internship at the end-of-recess exhibition held at the School of Food Technology, Nutrition, and Biosystems Engineering on 24th July 2025. End-of-recess exhibition School of Food Technology, Nutrition, and Biosystems Engineering, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) showcasing student-led innovations, 24th July 2025, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Agriculture & Environment3 months ago

Makerere Students Urged to Register Agricultural Innovations to Avoid Plagiarism

By Hasifa Kabejja & Buwule Joseph Mary The Principal of the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) at Makerere University, Prof. Gorettie Nabonoga has urged...

The Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (Centre) joins CFIT III National Workshop participants for a group photo on 29th July 2025. People's Republic of China funding to United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to undertake China Funds In Trust (CFIT) project, CFIT III National Workshop, 29th July 2025, College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) Conference Hall, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Education3 months ago

UNESCO CFIT III, Transforming Higher Education through Innovation and Competence-Based Skills

Makerere University hosted an insightful and educational national workshop at the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) conference hall on July 29, 2025 aimed...

Prof. Edward Bbaale (5th Left) with the delegation from IGAD after their courtesy visit on 29th July 2025. Chairperson and Members of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Board of the Higher Education Council Courtesy Visit to Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa, Tuesday 29th July 2025.

General3 months ago

IGAD Board Visits Mak, Reiterates Commitment to Promoting Academic Mobility

The Chairperson and Members of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Board of the Higher Education Council on Tuesday 29th July 2025 paid a courtesy visit...

Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (Right) and Prof. Zhu Yan (Left) shake hands as they display the signed MoU on 28th July 2025. Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe signs MoU with Nanjing Agricultural University (NAU), China delegation led by Hon. Vincent Bamulangaki Ssempijja in pursuit of collaborative academic and industry research with a focus on agricultural and environmental sciences, 28th July 2025, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Agriculture & Environment3 months ago

Mak Signs MoU with NAU China to Boost Agricultural Research and Innovation

Makerere University has today July 28, 2025, signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nanjing Agricultural University (NAU) of China, aimed at strengthening institutional collaboration...

Participants, including students, partners, and innovation stakeholders, at the launch of the revitalization programme on 10th July 2025. Launch of the revitalization programme for the Food Technology and Business Incubation Centre (FTBIC), School of Food Technology, Nutrition and Bioengineering (SFTNB), College of the Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) , Makerere University by Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, 10th July 2025, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Agriculture & Environment3 months ago

Mak Moves to Revitalize Food Technology & Business Incubation Centre to Drive Innovation & Entrepreneurship

By Ssembogga Derrick Makerere University marked a significant milestone on Thursday, 10th July 2025, with the launch of the revitalization programme for the Food Technology and...

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Makerere Scientists Document Climate-Smart Innovation in Sentema, Applaud Farmer’s Odor-Control Breakthrough

Makerere Hosts 2nd Public Investment Management Conference on Overcoming Implementation Barriers

Mak and UNICEF Uganda Sign MoU to Strengthen Child Rights through Research, Training, and Innovation

Mak Computer Science Student Wins Africa Innovation Fellowship Award in South Africa

Graduate Training Students Advised to Read the Graduate Handbook as a “Bible”

Makerere Students Urged to Register Agricultural Innovations to Avoid Plagiarism

UNESCO CFIT III, Transforming Higher Education through Innovation and Competence-Based Skills

IGAD Board Visits Mak, Reiterates Commitment to Promoting Academic Mobility

Mak Signs MoU with NAU China to Boost Agricultural Research and Innovation

Mak Moves to Revitalize Food Technology & Business Incubation Centre to Drive Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Mak Management Decries Student Violence at Mitchell Hall

Brewing Innovation: 9th Annual Youth Expo showcases enterprises in Uganda’s coffee value chain

Makerere University Young Entrepreneurs urged to prioritize value addition to enhance their innovation

Tracking Trails Project Launched at Makerere University to Study Free-Roaming Dogs and Disease Spread across Five Nations

Mak and University of the West of England Sign MoU to Advance Research, Innovation and Skills Development

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Prof. Sarah Ssali Appointed Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic Affairs)

Vice Chancellor Updates Media on DVC AA Appointment, Acquisitions, Research & Various Issues