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An older photo of the Main Building, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda as seen from across the Freedom Square. Date taken: 22nd October 2012.

Thank You Your Excellency & Cabinet

I wish to thank H.E. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and the Cabinet for approving the recommendations for the restoration of Makerere’s Main Administration Building. We will...

One of the facilitators interacts with participants during the training in Lamwo District. Photo credit: RAN

Innovation3 years ago

Supporting Community-based Projects to Improve Youth Livelihood in Lamwo District

With funding from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Makerere University School of Public Health-ResilientAfrica Network (RAN) is implementing the Agency for Self-Reliance Project...

1st National Policy Forum for Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) Advancement for Development was organised by the College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS), Makerere University, 26th - 27th August 2021.

Natural Sciences3 years ago

Academia Encouraged to Take Lead in the National STI Ecosystem

The First National Policy Forum for Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) ended with calls for academia in Uganda to take lead in the STI ecosystem by...

Call For Applications: Masters Training in Brain Health. Deadline: 1st October 2021.

Health3 years ago

Call For Applications: Masters Training in Brain Health

The Makerere University College of Health Sciences and Uganda Martyrs University (UMU), Research Training and mentorship to strengthen brain health program is a five-year project, funded...

The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Hon. Dr. Monica Musenero (Centre), Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe and other guests listen to M/S Kevoton’s representative explain how one the #MakDieselPower engine prototypes works during the launch on 19th August 2021, Freedom Square, Makerere University.

VC's Diary3 years ago

Launch of #MakDieselPower Engine

The launch by the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovations, Hon. Dr. Monica Musenero of a locally fabricated Diesel engine by M/s Kevoton and Makerere researchers...

The Principal CoBAMS, Dr. Eria Hisali (C) with the EfD 2021 Grants Recipients Dr. Aisha Nanyiti (L) and Dr. Fred Matovu at the event on 18th August 2021, CTF2, Makerere University.

Agriculture & Environment3 years ago

Mak Wins Two Sida EfD 2021 Grants Worth USD 144,918

By Jane Anyango A team of researchers from Makerere University led by Dr. Aisha Nanyiti and Dr. Fred Matovu have won two of the Environment for...

Hon. Dr. Monica Musenero (3rd L) with the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (2nd L), Principal CEDAT-Prof. Henry Alinaitwe (4th L), college leadership, MAPRONANO’s Prof. John Baptist Kirabira (7th L), Kiira Motors’ Mr. Paul Isaac Musasizi (R), Kevoton Motions Engineering Team (in white) and other officials at the launch on 19th August 2021, Freedom Square, Makerere University.

Engineering, Art & Tech3 years ago

Minister Monica Musenero Unveils Locally-made Diesel Engine

It was a show of innovations geared towards mechanisation of farming processes as the Minister for Science, Technology and Innovations, Dr. Monica Musenero, launched locally made...

The Chair Council-Mrs. Lorna Magara (3rd R) flanked by R-L: VC-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, DVCAA-Dr. Umar Kakumba, Head GAMSU & Chair Mak-RIF GMC-Prof. William Bazeyo, Ag. DVCFA-Dr. Josephine Nabukenya and Mak-RIF’s Wilson Abigaba reads from a screen listing Round 3 Award recipients on 17th August 2021, CTF1, Makerere University.

General3 years ago

Mak-RIF Awards 123 Grants in Round 3 2021/2022

The Makerere University Research and Innovations Fund (Mak-RIF) on Tuesday 17th August, 2021 unveiled the 123 recipients of the third round of funding for 2021/2022. The...

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe makes his remarks during the launch of Mak-RIF Round 3 Grants on 17th August 2021, CTF1, Makerere University.

VC's Diary3 years ago

Launch of Mak-RIF Round 3

At the launch of the Makerere University Research and Innovations Fund (Mak-RIF) 3 presided over by Mrs. Lorna Magara, Chair of our Council, I thanked the...

Hon. Prof. Mondo Kagonyera (2nd R) is joined by L-R: Prof. Paul Waako, Dr. Alice Nabatanzi and Prof. John David Kabasa to cut cake during the 1st RNPIA Conference Opening Ceremony, 5th July 2021, Imperial Royale Hotel, Kampala Uganda.

Natural Sciences3 years ago

Advancing Africa’s Natural Products Industry through Transdisciplinarity

The 1st International Conference on Reimagining the Natural Products Industry in Africa (RNPIA-2021) under the patronage of Carnegie Corporation of New York through Future Africa, University...