Tag: OPM

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...

Prof. Jeffrey Sachs (Right) delivers his keynote address at the High-Level Policy Dialogue as Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (Left) listens on 28th February 2024. High-Level Policy Dialogue organized by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), National Planning Authority and Makerere University on the theme “Accelerating the Sustainable Development Goals through leveraging Innovating Financing, the Parish Development Model, and Science and Technology”, Keynote address by Prof. Jeffrey Sachs, 28th February 2024, Yusuf Lule Central Teaching Facility Auditorium, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

General10 months ago

Prof. Sachs Expresses Optimism about Africa’s Economic Growth, PDMs Success

The Government of Uganda has been called upon to put in place measures to ensure the effective implementation of the Parish Development Model (PDM) programme. The...

The PI COHESA Uganda, Prof. Clovice Kankya (Centre in tie) with participants at the national strategic workshop convened from 25th to 26th April, 2023 at Imperial Royale Hotel in Kampala.

Veterinary & Biosecurity2 years ago

COHESA in Uganda; Stakeholders hold a discourse to lay strategies for project implementation

Capacitating One Health in Eastern and Southern Africa (COHESA) national strategic workshop was convened at Imperial Royale Hotel in Kampala, 25th -26th April 2023. It was...

Hon. Grace Freedom Kwiyucwiny (L) hands over some of the donated items to the district officials as Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi (2nd L) and other officials witness on 27th January 2023 at CAEC, MUARIK, Makerere University.

Agriculture & Environment2 years ago

Mak Trains over 500 Technical & Extension Workers under DINU

On 27th January 2023, The Academic Registrar, Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi represented the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe at the closing ceremony of the training of technical...

The CAES team led by Dr Bernard Obaa in a meeting with staff from the Office of the Prime Minister on 27th July 2022, Kampala.

Agriculture & Environment2 years ago

Mak-CAES to provide Training Services to Technical Staff of Local Governments

Overview While notable strides have been made to enhance household food and nutrition security, reduce poverty and improve household incomes through agriculture, Northern Uganda is still...

Some of the approximately 256 refugees with officials during the graduation ceremony on 9th April 2022, CTF2 Auditorium, Makerere University.

Business & Management3 years ago

Refugees awarded certificates in Entrepreneurship and Business Management

About 265 refugees were on April 9th 2022, awarded certificates after training in Entrepreneurship and Business management from Makerere University’s College of Business and Management sciences’ (CoBAMS)....

Rear R-L: Principal CoBAMS-Prof. Eria Hisali, Mr. Ashaba Hannington-MoFPED, Jordan Martindale-FCDO, Ms. Mukami Kariuki-World Bank Country Manager Uganda, Prof. Edward Bbaale-PI PIM CoE and Dr. Willy Kagarura-Manager PIM CoE with some of the trainees who received certificates in Financial and Risk Analysis on 10th March 2022, Freedom Square, Makerere University.

Business & Management3 years ago

Mak Launches Public Investment Management Centre of Excellence

The Public Investment Management (PIM) Centre of Excellence, housed at the College of Business and Management Sciences was on March 10, 2022, launched during the Public...