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Participants in the Stakeholders' Consultative Meeting on the proposed Counselling and Guildance Policy pose for a group photo with the Facilitator Dr. David Onen (4th L) and Principal Investigator, Mr. Henry Nsubuga (4th R) on 1st April 2022.

Mak holds Consultative meeting: Stakeholders enrich draft Counselling & Guidance Policy

On Friday 1st April 2022, Makerere University convened a consultative meeting that brought on board staff from different units of the University to provide views that...

Dr. Jackson Efitre (C), Dr. Eric Sande (R) and Dr. Juliet Nattabi Kigongo (L) during the presentation at Parliament on 2nd November 2021.

Natural Sciences3 years ago

Small but mighty: Championing Uganda’s silver fish

In Uganda, low-income groups and individuals cannot afford larger and popular types of fish, such as Nile Perch and Tilapia – meaning they miss out on...

Hon. Mary Karooro Okurut (2nd L) receives the NutriFish Project donation from the Principal Investigator-Dr. Jackson Efitre (2nd R) as Assoc. Professor Dorothy Nakimbugwe (L) and Mrs. Joyce Ikwaput Nyeko (R) witness on 4th May 2020.

Natural Sciences3 years ago

Finding new markets for Uganda’s Mukene fish

It is a bright morning at Kyaliwajjala market on the outskirts of Uganda’s capital city, Kampala. Dorothy Nakimbugwe, co-principal investigator of the ‘NutriFish’ project, is introducing...

R-L: Assoc. Prof. Josephine Ahikire, Assoc. Prof. Patrick Mangeni, Assoc. Prof. Mercy Ntangaare and Dr. Milton Wabyona with a beaming Mr. Zadok Adolu-Otojoka (seated) during the presentation of his portrait on 31st March 2022, St. Francis Chapel, Makerere University.

Humanities & Social Sciences3 years ago

Mak initiates the “Zadok Adolu- Otojoka Music Excellence Award”

Makerere University College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHUSS) through the Department of Performing Arts and Film has initiated the establishment of “Zadok Adolu- Otojoka Music...

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (6th R) together with the ED UNBS, Mr. David Livingstone Ebiru (5th R), Principal CAES, Dr. Gorettie Nabanoga (6th L), the INSBIZ Project team and representatives from the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) and Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) after the launch of edible insect products and standards on 28th March 2022.

Agriculture & Environment3 years ago

Mak-CAES, UNBS Launch Edible Insect Products & Standards

Edible insects have the potential to fill the nutrition and income gaps in Uganda and Kenya. They are rich in protein and cheaper to manage. However,...

Senior Representative of JICA Mr. Fukuhara Ichiro (Left) presents the book donation to the Principal CHUSS, Associate Prof. Josephine Ahikire (Right) on 25th March 2022 at a colourful ceremony held in the CTF2 Auditorium.

Humanities & Social Sciences3 years ago

JICA Donates Books to Makerere University Library

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has donated 43 Japanese books translated into English and 5 books entitled, “Ibakula embassy (1871-1873)” covering modern and contemporary Japanese...

A student (left) showcases their innovation during the 9th Annual CEDAT Open Day held 28th-29th February 2020, Makerere University.

Engineering, Art & Tech3 years ago

PhD Fellowship Advert: FLYgene Project

We are seeking to appoint a full-time PhD Fellow to undertake research in a new project on Sustainable and efficient insect production for livestock feed through...

The Principal CoBAMS, Prof. Eria Hisali.

Business & Management3 years ago

Assessing the Effect of Road Transport Infrastructure on Firm Performance in Uganda

Researchers have found that access to road transport infrastructure does not greatly affect firm performance but rather Labour plays the biggest role in determining the productivity...

The Late Rt. Hon. Jacob L. Oulanyah, Speaker of the 11th Parliament. Photo credit: Parliament of Uganda.

General3 years ago

Rt. Hon. Jacob L. Oulanyah Condolence Message

23rd March, 2022 The Family of Late Rt. Hon. Jacob Oulanyah RE: CONDOLENCE MESSAGE The Makerere University Council, Senate, Management, staff, students, Alumni and the entire...

Participants that attended the hybrid symposium on Transport and Covid-19 organised by CAES in collaboration with CEDAT pose for a group photo in the College of Computing and Information Sciences (CoCIS) Conference Room, Makerere University on 22nd February 2022.

Agriculture & Environment3 years ago

Researchers Invent Shield to Curb Spread of COVID-19

The College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) in collaboration with the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT), Makerere University hosted a hybrid virtual...