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Background: The Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) at Makerere University has been awarded a grant from the European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) to carry out a large-scale trial of secondary TB preventive therapy. The Recurrent TB Screening and Prevention Study (RECENT TB study) is a randomized controlled trial which will be carried out […]

The Makerere Bioethics Conference (MakBC) 2026 Organizing Committee is pleased to invite researchers, academics, students, practitioners, policymakers, research ethics committee members, and other stakeholders to submit abstracts and register for MakBC 2026. Conference Theme: Evolving Trends in Global Health Research Ethics Conference Dates: 10th – 11th November 2026Venue: Hotel Africana, Kampala, Uganda Conference Sub-Themes We welcome the submission […]

It is with great esteem that I welcome you to the 52nd edition of the Makerere Medical Journal (MMJ). This edition of the Makerere Medical Journal (MMJ) comes at a pivotal moment in our country’s history, a time marked by change and a growing determination for voices to be seen and heard. Various platforms have […]

Makerere University College of Computing and Information Sciences (CoCIS) is the main ICT Training, Research and Consultancy Centre in Makerere University. The College has six Academic departments comprising of the Department of Computer Science, Department of Networks, Department of Information Technology, Department of Information Systems, Department of Library and Information Sciences, and the Department of […]

Promoted just months ago, Impis have shocked Uganda’s rugby establishment by reaching the Main Cup semi-finals in their first season back in the Premier League and they are not done yet. KAMPALA There is a training ground in Kampala that the players of Makerere Impis Rugby Club have come to call the Graveyard. The name […]

The activities of the first quarter of 2026 depict Makerere University not just as a place of learning but as a dynamic space where ideas, ambition, and opportunity shape the future. This edition highlights a university in motion. The Career Fair 2026 stood out as a powerful moment of reflection and discovery. Under the theme […]

Makerere University invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for various academic, administrative, and support staff positions. Detailed job profiles and the application link can be found at:http://ehrms.mak.ac.ug/recruitment/jobs. All applications must be submitted electronically via the Makerere University Electronic HumanResource Management System through the above link (ehrms). Applicants will be required toprovide the necessary information on […]

Update: Application deadline extended to 30th April 2026 Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) is pleased to announce the Certificate Course in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (CWASH) – 2026. This intensive and practical short course is designed to strengthen the knowledge, skills, and attitudes of professionals involved in the planning, implementation, and management of […]

Pupils, parents and authorities at Bwera Primary School in Kabale District were filled with joy as the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Makerere University, in partnership with dfcu Bank, handed over a four-classroom block to the school. Speaking during the commissioning ceremony, one of the parents, Saison Tumukuratire, expressed gratitude for the support. “We thank […]

Students from the College of Humanities and Social Sciences on Tuesday 17th March 2026 walked away with Shs 3million after emerging winners of the 2026 Annual Safeguarding Message Contest grand finale. During the grand finale held in the Main Hall, five finalists from the College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHUSS), College of Education and […]