Research at Makerere University

Guest of Honour & Minister of Health-Hon. Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng (C), flanked by Chancellor-Prof. Ezra Suruma (4th R), Chairperson Council-Eng. Dr. Charles Wana-Etyem (4th L), Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (3rd L), Chairperson BoT, SAIU-H.E. King Caesar Augustus Mulenga (3rd R), Principal CHS-Dr. Charles Ibingira (2nd R), Book Author-Mr. Nelson Twinamasiko with other officials and delegates at the First International NCD Symposium official opening, 12th February 2018, Speke Resort Munyonyo, Kampala.

Call for Applications: MakNCD Non-Degree Research Support

The Makerere University Non-Communicable Disease (MAK-NCD) Research Training Program, funded by the United States National Institute of Health-Fogarty international centre is a collaboration between Makerere University...

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (on screen) launches three publications by AfriChild and Makerere University researchers on 15th June 2021, Telepresence Centre, Level 2, Senate Building.

VC's Diary4 years ago

Launching 3 Publications on Children Welfare

I launched three publications by AfriChild Centre and Makerere researchers on the role of research on children welfare. Children are our future and we must take...

Female staff at the Makerere University –Johns Hopkins University (MU-JHU) Research Collaboration Family Care Centre. Photo credit: MU-JHU

Health4 years ago

MU-JHU Positions: Locum Midwives/Nurses – WOMANPOWER Study June 2021

The Makerere University-Johns Hopkins (MU-JHU) Research Collaboration – MU-JHU CARE LTD, a Kampala – based equal opportunities Clinical Research and Service Delivery Organisation with more than...

Dr. Rhoda Wanyenze, Professor & Dean, School of Public Health, Makerere University.

Health4 years ago

MakSPH Annual Report 2020

Dear Reader, I am pleased to introduce our 2020 Annual Report, which illustrates the Makerere University School of Public Health, (MakSPH)’s shared commitment to advancing excellence...

The Swiss flag flies high. Photo credit: Seedstars

Innovation4 years ago

How Diversification Helped Switzerland During the Pandemic

It is well known that Switzerland has one of the strongest economies in the world. With the OECD grouping them into the high-income countries and the...

Members of the Makerere University College of Health Sciences Students Association (MAKCHSA) pose for a photo ahead of their 1st College Open Day and Alumni Convention held on 1st November 2019.

Health4 years ago

Call for Applications: MAK-ImS PhD, Masters, Non-Degree Fellowship Scholarships

The Makerere University School of Medicine Implementation Science (MAK-ImS) Training program with funding from the United States National Institutes of Health-Fogarty International Center is offering scholarships...

Dr. Sabrina Bakeera-Kitaka, Senior Lecturer, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences (CHS), Makerere University. Source: Twitter/@SabrinaKitaka

In Press4 years ago

100 WOMEN FIXING UGANDA: Dr. Sabrina Bakeera Kitaka, CHS

By Alphred Rhyman Agaba Dr. Sabrina Bakeera Kitaka is a Senior Lecturer of Paediatrics and Adolescent Health at the College of Health Sciences, Makerere University Kampala, Uganda....

Ag. Director Traffic and Road Safety in the Uganda Police Force, CP Niwabiine Lawrence addresses participants at the training workshop for journalists on road safety in Uganda held at Hotel Africana in May 2021.

Health4 years ago

Police Boss Asks Mak to Conduct Research on Impact of Air Pollution on Traffic Officers

Commissioner of Police Niwabiine Lawrence, the acting Director Traffic and Road Safety in the Uganda Police Force has asked Makerere University to help conduct an investigation...

Part of the audience that attended the Mak-RIF EBoML Project Research Dissemination workshop in the AVU Conference Room, College of Education and External Studies on 28th May 2021.

Education4 years ago

EBoML Project Proves Boda-Boda Riders Can Learn on the go

Enhancing Behavioural Change of Boda-Boda Riders in Uganda Using Mobile Learning (EBoML) is a three-year project initially funded for one year by the Government of Uganda...

MUARIK Director-Dr. Okello Cyrus Ongom (6th R), Project leader-Dr. Donald Kugonza (6th L), Project Advisor-Prof. Maurice Agaba (5th L) with the research team and students after the launch of the native chicken incubator and pig AI semen lab on 26th May 2021 at MUARIK, CAES, Makerere University.

Agriculture & Environment4 years ago

Mak Launches Native Chicken Program & Incubator

By Jane Anyango Makerere University College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) has launched a locally manufactured incubator with a capacity of 1000 eggs at the...