Research at Makerere University

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MIT Solve’s 2022 Global Challenges are now open, with more than $1.3 million in funding available for selected applicants. Anyone anywhere can apply. Solve’s 2022 Global...

A bust erected in honour of the late two-time Vice Chancellor, Professor William Senteza Kajubi at the College of Education and External Studies, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda. The bust was unveiled on 20th December 2010.

Education3 years ago

CEES Annual Report 2021

The year 2020 has been challenging owing to the Covid-19 pandemic which resulted in the closure of the education sector. The university suspended physical teaching and...

Seated L-R: Fmr. Chancellor-Prof. Mondo Kagonyera, Director DRGT-Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi, Convener-Dr Alice Nabatanzi and Representative of the DVCAA-Prof. Christopher Mbazira with Dep. Principal CoNAS-Prof. Fredrick Muyodi (Standing R) and representatives from partner institutions at the 1st NAPIANA Symposium on 17th January 2022, Makerere University.

Natural Sciences3 years ago

Makerere hosts 1st NAPIANA Symposium

The NAPIANA-2022 Symposium under the theme: “Reinforcing the Roots of Natural Products Value Chains through Transdisciplinarity for Sustainable Societal Transformation” was held on 17th January 2022...

The Vice Chancellor Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (R) with the Austrian Embassy's Dr. Roswitha Kremser during their meeting on 24th January 2022, CTF1, Makerere University.

VC's Diary3 years ago

Meeting Austrian Embassy’s Dr. Kremser

I held an interesting conversation with Dr. Kremser Roswitha, Chargé d’Affaires of the Austrian Embassy. Austria is supporting research at Makerere to address challenges of climate...

Prof. Phinehas Tukamuhabwa (2nd R) showcases improved soybean varieties to the PS MAAIF, Maj. Gen. David Kasura Kyomukama (2nd L) and the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (L) during Mak-RIF CAES Open Day held on 14th December 2021.

Humanities & Social Sciences3 years ago

Taking Mak Research to Communities Using Famous VJs 2022

Following successful airings on various TV Stations in 2021 the campaign to create public awareness of Makerere University’s research resumes this week for audiences in Northern,...

USE-STEP Project 4days of training of teachers at Nakanyonyi Secondary School, Mukono District August 2021.

Education3 years ago

CEES Seminar Series: Research under a lockdown

Even in the turbulent periods when most of us were home trying to hide away from Covid 19, Makerere University researchers at the Department of Humanities...

Dr. Susan Kavuma (5th L) and Mr. Emmanuel Keith Kisaame (7th L) with researchers and participants that took part in the dissemination on 19th January 2022 at CoBAMS, Makerere University.

Business & Management3 years ago

Commercialization of Agriculture Still Low in Uganda

A study conducted by researchers from the School of Economics, College of Business and Management Sciences (CoBAMS) has revealed that commercialization of Maize and Cassava is...

An afternoon shot of the Lincoln Flats, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

Natural Sciences3 years ago

Masters Research Fellowships on Water ESSENCE Africa Project NORHED II

Water ESSENCE Africa – Creating synergy to meet global challenges is a NORHED II project funded by the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD). The purpose...

An elevated shot of the Arts Building, College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHUSS), Makerere University, Kampala Uganda

Humanities & Social Sciences3 years ago

Call For Papers: Makerere Historical Journal

The Department of History, Archaeology and Heritage Studies will publish a special issue of the Makerere Historical Journal in May 2022, as one of the events...