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Mak GMD Partners with MSU and MFAI to Build Capacity on Relationship Violence and Sexual Misconduct

In an effort to tackle the ongoing issues of Relationship Violence and Sexual Misconduct (RVSM) in higher education, Makerere University‘s Gender Mainstreaming Directorate, in collaboration with Michigan State University (MSU) and the Michigan Fellows Africa Initiative (MFAI) Uganda, organized a symposium aimed at raising awareness among university staff on how to address sexual harassment and […]

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Researchers develop plan to extend mini-grids to rural areas

Experts gathered at Makerere University to strategize on extending mini-grids to rural areas across Africa, with a focus on ensuring reliable, low-cost electricity. The three-day policy dialogue, held from September 10th to 12th, brought together specialists from Africa, the United States, and Europe. Prof. Edward Bbaale, Principal of the College of Business and Management Sciences […]

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4th JICA Chair

School of Public Health Auditorium, Main Campus, Makerere University.

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PhD Defence: Dr. Alex Kayongo

The Conference Room, 2nd Floor, Clinical Research Building, College of Health Sciences (CHS), Makerere University and Online.

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IMPACT Program Newsletter Sept. 2024

A very special welcome to the first edition of our newsletter of Makerere University’s Impact research capacity building program. The program is funded by a generous grant from the NIH Fogarty International Center to reduce the impact of rheumatic heart disease across all affected ages. For more than a decade Uganda has been at the […]

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Scholars Design Competencies to Guide Secondary School Teachers Under New Curriculum

Scholars at Makerere University have developed a set of competencies to guide graduate secondary school teachers in Uganda, focusing on effectively teaching students under the new lower secondary curriculum. The initiative, spearheaded by Dr. Yuda Taddeo Kaahwa as Principal Investigator (PI), includes contributions from Dr. Rebecca Nambi, Dr. Richard Balikoowa, Mr. Edward Kansiime, and Mr. […]

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CoBAMS celebrates retiring staff & former leaders

Staff of the College of Business and Management Sciences (CoBAMS) on September 13th, 2024, gathered for a splendid farewell party to celebrate the distinguished service of former leaders Prof. Eria Hisali and his deputy, Prof. Bruno Yawe, along with several retiring staff members. The joyous event, held in their honor, was graced by the Vice […]

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Climate Change: LEARN Kampala Workshop Deliberates Strategies for Strengthening Resilience in Urban Areas of E.A

Overview Climate change presents significant challenges for urban environments, impacting livelihoods, infrastructure, and general well-being. Cities in East Africa face significant climate challenges including increased temperatures, extreme heat, erratic and extreme rainfall, and flooding which threaten and undermine overall resilience of urban communities.  In Kampala, for example, the impacts of climate change are manifested in […]

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ADVERT: Mature Age Entry Scheme Examinations – 2025/2026

The Academic Registrar, Makerere University, invites applications from Ugandans, East Africans and International Applicants for the Mature Age Entry Scheme Examinations for the Academic Year 2025/2026. To be eligible for the Mature Age Entry Examinations, the candidate must be at least 25 years old before 1st August 2025. Mature Age Entry Examinations for the Academic Year […]

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2024 Nkrumah Day Celebrations

Yusuf Lule Central Teaching Facility Auditorium, Makerere University.

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