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The newly elected Makerere University Guild President, Cabinet and Guild Representatives have been sworn in today, 26th November 2021 to effectively commence duties. The swearing-in-ceremony took place at the CTF 2 Auditorium, presided over by the Dean of Students Mrs. Winifred Kabumbuli who represented the Vice Chancellor Professor Barnabas Nawangwe. On a brilliant event graced by many elders...

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Makerere University 87th Guild President, GRCs Sworn In
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Theme of the 2021 World Fisheries Day celebrations:“Recognizing and Supporting the Contribution and Sustainable Development of Small Scale Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture” The World Fisheries Day celebrated on 21 st November annually presents an opportunity for stakeholders in the fishing industry to reflect on the state of Fisheries resources. On 22 nd November 2021, Uganda joined the rest of...

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Commemorating World Fisheries Day – Stakeholders call for more Investment in Fish Farming
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The School of Statistics and Planning today received a consignment of ICT equipment worth $500,000 from the East African Community. The purchase of the equipment was facilitated by funding from the World Bank to the East African Community. The equipment was this morning received by Dr. JB Asiimwe, the HoD of Planning and Applied Statistics, Mr David Kisitu, the Systems Administrator and Mr Frank...

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School of Statistics and Planning receives ICT equipment worth $500,000
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Makerere University – Mak and Somali National University (SNU) on Monday 21st November 2021) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will commence a collaboration between the two African Universities. The signing ceremony took place at Makerere University between Professor Hassan Omar Mahadalle, the Rector of Somalia National University and his Ugandan counterpart Professor Barnabas...

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Mak enters Research & Training Partnership with Somali National University
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Associate Professor Annettee Nakimuli, Dean – School of Medicine has been awarded US$1M grantfor Maternal Health Research from the Gates Foundation Calestous Juma Science Leadership Fellowship. The five-year grant , entitled “Enhancing prediction of adverse pregnancy outcomes in Africa through partnerships and innovation” will focus on Great Obstetrical Syndromes (GOS), such as pre-eclampsia...

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Assoc. Prof. Annettee Nakimuli wins US$1M grant for Maternal Health Research
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Makerere University Council Chairperson Mrs. Lorna Magara on 25th November 2021 during stakeholder mobilisation event highlighted how Makerere’s rich history has been documented but also added that a lot hasn’t been told. As part of activities to mark the University’s centennial journey, she said a book will be published. Below is her speech. It gives me great pleasure to join the Deputy...

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Mrs. Lorna Magara: A lot of Makerere’s Rich History Hasn’t Been Told
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The African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP) and Population Reference Bureau (PRB) and are now accepting applications for their 2021-2022 Policy Communication Fellows Program. The program is funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). It is open to individuals from eligible developing countries currently enrolled in academic institutions pursuing doctoral programs and...

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2021-2022 PRB Policy Communication Fellows Program
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“Our promise is that we are set for the next century of service to humanity,” said Makerere University Vice Chancellor, Prof Barnabas Nawangwe as the institution on Thursday 25th 2021 kicked off a series of events to mark its centennial anniversary in November next year. It’s a promise that Prof Nawangwe made to more than 100 stakeholders gathered in Freedom Square, Makerere. But before making the...

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Makerere is Set For The Next Century, Says Prof. Nawangwe
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Makerere University Lung Institute through its NIH funded Non-Communicable Diseases Research training program #D43TW011401 aims to develop capacity for researcher to learn and understand the necessary tools to develop and implement M&E frameworks tailored to the needs of their NCD research programs in Uganda. As part of the program the Institute will sponsor participants with interest in NCD...

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Monitoring & Evaluation in Global Health Course
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The Ministry of Education and Sports is to offer some interventions to schools ahead of their re-opening in 2022. The Minister, in her speech delivered by the Chairperson of the Makerere University Council, Mrs. Lorna Magara, said the ministry would repair schools, review the school curriculum for recovery of lost time, orientation of teachers and students, promotion of safe and healthy learning...

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Education and Covid-19 Symposium: Govt. Pledges Support to Schools
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The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) offer fully-funded Master’s scholarships to Commonwealth students. Successful applicants can travel to a different country in the Commonwealth, where they can study a variety of courses and benefit from the expertise provided by leading universities. Developing new skills, gaining a qualification and experiencing life in another country benefits...

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Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships – applications now open
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