Research at Makerere University

The DVCAA-Assoc. Prof. Umar Kakumba, Deputy Vice Chancellor (2nd R) and Dr. Abdullah Kutalmis Yalcin-Vice President Yunus Emre Institute (R) show of the signed MoU as Principal CHUSS-Assoc. Prof. Josephine Ahikire (2nd L) and another official witness on 25th February 2022, CTF1 Makerere University.

Mak Signs Collaboration Agreement with Yunus Emre Institute, Turkey

Makerere University on Friday, 25th February, 2022 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Yunus Emre Institute of Turkey aimed at enhancing international communication and building...

Harare International Conference Centre, Zimbabwe. Photo credit: RUFORUM.

General3 years ago

Press Release: RUFORUM 18th AGM to be held at Harare International Conference Centre, Zimbabwe

Kampala – 25th February 2022. The Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) will hold its 18th Annual General Meeting (AGM) from 12-16 December...

Prof. Amina Mama (L) interacts with the South African High Commissioner to Uganda, H.E. Lulama Mary-Theresa Xingwana (R) and Prof. Sylvia Tamale (C) during the ICGSA Opening Ceremony on 23rd February 2022 in the CTF2 Auditorium, Makerere University.

Law3 years ago

Prof. Sylvia Tamale Awarded FTGS 2022 Book Prize

On Wednesday 23rd February, 2022, Prof. Sylvia Tamale, School of Law, Makerere University was awarded the Feminist Theory and Gender Section (FTGS) 2022 Book Prize for...

The Davies Lecture Theatre (Right), School of Biomedical Sciences (Blue) and other buildings at the College of Health Sciences (CHS), Mulago Campus, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

General3 years ago

Training Opportunity: Capacity building for Research Administration

With funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Makerere University School of Public Health, in the College of Health Sciences will conduct training to...

Hon. Naome Kabasharira, the Rushenyi County Constituency MP (R) appends her signature on the commitment from MakSPH to promote road safety in Uganda as Hon. Tonny Ayo, the MP for Kwania County, and Vice chairperson Parliamentary committee on Road Safety (2nd R) witnesses on 17th February 2022 during the breakfast meeting at the Kampala Sheraton Hotel.

Health3 years ago

Ugandan Legislators applaud MakSPH for Road Safety & Injuries Research

Members of Parliament under the Parliamentary Forum on Road Safety (PAFROS) have commended research efforts by the Makerere University School of Public Health’s Trauma and Disability...

The Outgoing Principal, Prof. Bernard Bashaasha (C) and the new Principal, Dr. Gorettie N. Nabanoga (2nd L) together with the Director Internal Audit, Mr Yorac Nono (L), US Representative, Ms. Consolata Komugisha (2nd R) and CAES HR, Ms. Hawa Harriet (R) at the handover on 15th February 2022, Makerere University.

Agriculture & Environment3 years ago

Prof. Bernard Bashaasha hands over to New CAES Principal, Dr. Gorettie N. Nabanoga

Makerere University Chancellor, Prof. Ezra Suruma appointed Dr. Gorettie N. Nabanoga as the next Principal of the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES), Makerere University...

Seated L-R: Prof. Fred Masagazi Masaazi and Prof. Anthony Mugagga Muwagga with Members of Management and CEES Leadership that witnessed the handover ceremony on 11th February 2022, AVU Conference Room, Makerere University.

Education3 years ago

Prof. Muwagga Mugagga takes over as Principal CEES

Prof. Fred Masagazi Masaazi, on February 11, 2022, handed over the office of Principal College of Education and External Studies (CEES) after serving for 9 years....

Dr. Francis Otto, Manager of the Knowledge Hub (K-HUB) at the RUFORUM Secretariat. Photo credit: RUFORUM.

General3 years ago

E-Learning Platform Launched for African Agriculture Universities

The Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM), has launched a regional e-learning platform that will help facilitate universities use ICT to improve teaching...

Dr. Aggrey S. Semeere, Physician and Researcher, Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI), College of Health Sciences (CHS), Makerere University.

Health3 years ago

IDI Supporting Point of Care Diagnosis of Kaposi’s Sarcoma

In 2021, an estimated 20 million people were diagnosed with cancer and 10 million died. A cancer diagnosis has the potential to push families into poverty....

Agriculture & Environment3 years ago

CAES Newsletter Oct-Dec 2021

Contents Appreciation to Outgoing Principal CAES Leadership CONSORMIP Project Mak-FTBIC gets New Manager NutriFoods Project Progresses InnoFoodAfrica Project Mak and Partners to Develop Soybean Value Chain...