Tag: Launch

Rt. Hon. Lukia Isanga Nakadama, the 3rd Deputy Prime Minister and woman MP Mayuge District endorses the National Health Adaptation Plan (H-NAP) shortly after launching it as Mr. William Asiko (Left) and Prof. Rhoda Wanyenze (Right) witness on 22nd August 2024. Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) at the Ministry of Health launch of the National Climate Change Health National Adaptation Plan (H-NAP), 22nd August 2024, Sheraton Kampala Hotel, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Inside Uganda’s National Health Adaptation Plan to Combat Climate Change

By John Okeya On August 22, 2024, Uganda made history as the first African nation to launch a National Health Adaptation Plan (H-NAP), fulfilling the country’s...

Participants at the ADAPT project launch event took off time for a group photo at Protea Hotel, Entebbe on Monday 12th May 2024. Consortium of Seven Sub-Saharan countries; Senegal, Ghana, Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Sudan and Uganda, Leipzig University Germany, 5-year intervention aimed at building the capacity of improved, sustainable, and locally–led management of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), Africa One Health Network for Disease Prevention (ADAPT), Project Launch, College of Health Sciences (CHS) and the College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Biosecurity (CoVAB), Monday 12th May 2024, Protea Hotel, Entebbe, Uganda, East Africa.

Health8 months ago

The Africa One Health Network for Disease Prevention (ADAPT), Project Launch

A consortium of Seven Sub-Saharan countries is implementing a 5-year intervention aimed at building the capacity of improved, sustainable, and locally–led management of antimicrobial resistance (AMR)...

Mrs. Lorna Magara (3rd Left), Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (3rd Right), Ms. Samuel Mugabi (2nd Right), Mr. Amon Muteganda (Right) and other officials pose for a group photo after the official launch of the Attendance Management System on 3rd May 2024. Launch of the staff and students attendance management system by Chairperson of Council, Mrs. Lorna Magara, 3rd May 2024, Conference Room, Level 4, College of Computing and Information Sciences (CoCIS), Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

General8 months ago

Launch of Mak Attendance Management System a Moment of Truth

The launch of Staff and Student Attendance Management System presided over by the Chairperson of Council, Mrs. Lorna Magara on Friday 3rd May 2024 has been...

The Guest of Honour-Hon. Dr. John C. Muyingo (4th R), Chairperson of Council-Mrs. Lorna Magara (3rd R), Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (3rd L), Permanent Secretary MoES-Ms. Ketty Lamaro (2nd R), Chancellor Emeritus-Prof. Ezra Suruma (R), Country Program Head Mastercard Foundation Uganda-Ms. Meralyn Mungereza (4th L), Chairperson Mak-RIF GMC-Prof. Fred Masagazi-Masaazi (2nd L) and DARP Project PI-Mrs. Patience Mushengyezi (L) at the launch event on 19th April 2024. Launch of the Digitalization of Academic Records and Processes (DARP) project by the Minister of Education and Sports, Hon. Janet Kataaha Museveni represented by the State Minister for Higher Education, Hon. John C. Muyingo, 19th April 2024, Freedom Square, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

General8 months ago

Mak DARP Project Launch to Revolutionise Management of Academic Records

By Ritah Namisango “This initiative, funded by the Government of Uganda through Makerere University Research and Innovations Fund in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, represents a...

Ambassador of the Netherlands to Uganda H.E Dr. Karin Boven alongside the Makerere University leadership at the launch of the Auditorium, phase 1A of the construction on 15th March 2024. Main Campus, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Health10 months ago

Infrastructure Expansion for MakSPH, Vital for Uganda’s Public Health System – Prof. David Peters

Kampala— Professor David Peters, Dean of the Faculty of Health at York University, Canada, has hailed Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) as a global leader and a cornerstone...

L-R: Dr. Aisha Nakiwala, Ms. Sarah Kagingo, Prof. Umar Kakumba, Prof. Patrick Mangeni and Dr. Saudah Namyalo pose for a group photo after the launch of the Master of Strategic and Corporate Communication and the Master of Journalism and Multimedia on 20th October 2022, Makerere University.

Humanities & Social Sciences2 years ago

The Department of Journalism & Communication Launches two New Masters programs

Makerere University’s Department of Journalism and Communication on Thursday 20th October 2022 launched the Master of Strategic and Corporate Communication and the Master of Journalism and...

Launch of the #MakAdvance System, 2nd August 2022, Council Room, Level 3, Frank Kalimuzo Central Teaching Facility, Makerere University.

General2 years ago

Press Release: Announcing the Commissioning of the #MakAdvance System

As the University marks 100 years of excellence, the Makerere University Endowment Fund is thrilled to announce the commissioning of the #MakAdvance system on Tuesday, 2nd...

The Managing Editor, Makerere University Press (MUP), Dr. Samuel Siminyu (Right) with some of the authors and CHUSS Staff at the Book Launch on 28th June 2022, Yusuf Lule Central Teaching Facility Auditorium, Makerere University.

General3 years ago

Mak Press launches Nine Books, 40 in the Pipeline

The atmosphere was festive on the warm Tuesday afternoon of 28th June 2022 as the Makerere University Press (MUP) presented its bumper harvest of nine (9)...

Makerere University Vice Chancellor Prof.Barnabas Nawangwe speaking at the Stakeholder Mobilisation Event on November 25th 2021. It was the first of many events that the university will host to mark its centennial journey.

VC's Diary3 years ago

Launching Mak@100 Celebrations

Today we launched the year-long celebrations of Makerere’s 100 years of excellent service to humanity. Thank you Government of Uganda and development partners for your support....

Prof. Josephine Nabukenya (Left) explains how the Makerere University Electronic Human Resource Management System (eHRMS) works to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and the First Lady Hon. Janet Museveni as the Vice Chancellor of Makerere University Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe listens.

General3 years ago

President Museveni Appreciates Mak Research, Launches Mak@100 Celebrations

The President of the Republic of Uganda and Visitor of Makerere University H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Saturday 9th October, 2021 unveiled the Mak@100 Logo and...