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Minister of Gender, Labour & Social Development-Hon. Betty Amongi (5th R) and Chairperson of Council-Mrs. Lorna Magara (6th R) with R-L: Prof. Grace Bantebya, Dr. Sarah Ssali, Dr. Nyepudzayi Mercy Nyangulu, Hajat Faridah Kibowa, Prof. Joy Kwesiga, Dr. Theopista Sekitto Ntale, Prof. Consolata Kabonesa, Ms. Jolly Uzamukunda Karabaaya, Ms. Grace Muliisa and Prof. Maxine Ankrah at the ICGSA Closing ceremony on 25th February 2022 at the CTF2 Auditorium, Makerere University.

ICGSA 2022 Sets the Pace for Re-Imagining Future of Gender Studies

The International Conference on Gender Studies in Africa (ICGSA) closed on a high note on Friday 25th February, 2022 with resolutions on how to champion Gender...

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.

Humanities & Social Sciences3 years ago

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...

The Chairperson of Council, Mrs Lorna Magara (6th R) who represented the First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Hon. Janet Museveni, H.E. Kevin Colgan, Ireland's Ambassador-designate to Uganda and Rwanda (5th L), Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (4th L), Mr. Timothy Ssejjoba-MoES (3rd R) and other officials at the symposium on 24th November 2021.

Education3 years ago

National Stakeholders Symposium on COVID-19 & Education Proceedings

Foreword Education is a basic human right and forms a foundation upon which global and national sustainable development thrives. With the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic,...

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...

PMA PI and Deputy Dean MakSPH Dr. Frederick Makumbi (R), Dr. Richard Mugahi Adyeeri, the Assistant Commissioner in charge of Reproductive and Infant Health (2nd R) and Dr. Simon Peter Kibira, the PMA Uganda Co-Principal Investigator (L) chat with another official at the dissemination of panel survey results for phase 2 on 16th February 2022, Golden Tulip Hotel, Kampala.

Health3 years ago

Uganda’s Ministry of Health Embraces Family Planning Data, PMA Data to Influence Policy

Kampala, Uganda, Feb. 16, 2022 (MakSPH) – Commissioners at Ministry of Health in Uganda have applauded the Performance Monitory for Action -PMA Uganda project for its...

L-R: MakSPH, PMA Uganda project leaders Principal Investigator Dr. Fredrick Makumbi and Co-Principal Investigator Dr. Simon Peter Kibira alongside Dr. Richard Mugahi Adyeeri, the Assistant Commissioner in charge of Reproductive and Infant Health, MoH at the Stakeholders Dissemination on 15th February 2022, Golden Tulip Hotel, Kampala.

Health3 years ago

New study: 46% of Women in Uganda say they had unintended pregnancies in 2021

Women in Uganda continue to report high levels of unintended pregnancies. Results from Phase 2 cross-sectional survey of the Performance Monitoring for Action -PMA Uganda project...

The Attorney General-Hon. Kiryowa Kiwanuka (3rd R) with the Chair Council-Mrs. Lorna Magara (2nd R), Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (4th R), DVCAA-Dr. Umar Kakumba (3rd L), Her Worship Doreen Nyanjura (2nd L), Dr. Sarah Ssali (R), US-Mr. Yusuf Kiranda (L) and part of the audience at the First Makerere@100 Lecture Series held on 9th February 2022 in the CTF2 Auditorium, Makerere University.

General3 years ago

First Mak@100 Lecture Examines Governance of Public Universities

The Makerere@100 Lecture Series got off to an exciting start on Wednesday 9th February, 2022 with an eminent alumnus and Attorney General of the Republic of...

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (2nd R) joins Head GAMSU-Prof. Grace Bantebya (C), Head Mak-RIF-Prof. Fred Masagazi Masaazi (L), Outgoing Head GAMSU & Mak-RIF-Prof. William Bazeyo (2nd L) and Dr. Robert Wamala-DRGT (R) to cut cake at the Induction Ceremony on 8th February 2022 at the RAN Offices in Kololo.

General3 years ago

Mak Grants Administration & Management Unit Steering Committee Inducted

The morning of February 8th, 2022 saw the Vice Chancellor Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, joined by other dignitaries to induct the Makerere University Grants Administration and Management...

R-L: The Principal Prof. Christopher Mbazira, Deputy Principal Dr. Ronald Naluwairo and Prof. Sylvia Tamale at the School of Law orientation of Fresh Men and Women on 2nd February 2022, Makerere University.

Law3 years ago

School of Law Orients Fresh Men & Women

The School of Law organized a freshers’ orientation meeting on Wednesday 2nd February, 2022 to create a sense of belonging among the new students at the...

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....