Drylands Transform – Pathways and challenges toward a socio-ecological transformation of landscapes, livestock and livelihoods in the East African drylands, is a multidisciplinary research project (2020...
By Racheal Ninsiima Early on in the COVID-19 pandemic, anecdotal reports in popular media suggested that there was low risk perception of the disease among communities...
I congratulate Joshua Cheptegei for once again making Uganda proud. Two medals, gold and silver in 5,000 and 1,0000 meters at the same Olympics is historic....
In this publication in the BCM Health Services Research, Henry Zakumumpa (Cohort Four Graduate, Makerere University) set out to explore health-system resilience at the sub-national level...
Globally, around 2 million stillbirths occur every year – one baby dies every 16 seconds leaving behind a grieving mother and family. Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) accounts...
By Joseph Odoi On 27th July, 2021, Makerere University joined the rest of the world to mark the 1st International Drowning Prevention Day. This follows a...
I received a status report on the Makerere School of Dentistry and Hospital undergoing expansion. Once completed, this is going to be Uganda’s and the region’s...
Drowning is the third leading cause of unintentional injury death; accounting for 7% of all injuries. Over 90% of the estimated 322,000 annual global drowning deaths...
I have flagged-off Ms. Oroma Peace a 2nd year Bachelor of Science in Meteorology student who is representing Uganda at the Tokyo, Japan Paralympics. Makerere has...
On Wednesday 14th July, 2021, the Global Health Security (GHS) Programme, Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) team held a virtual orientation for Safe and Dignified Burials Training....
