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Life in Denmark and Uganda through the Camera Lens

Frede Hansen (Centre) explains a photo in the exhibition This exhibition featured photographs taken by Frede Hansen and Derrick Ssemwogerere. Frede Hansen is a Danish Art lover and collector who since 1997 has been visiting Uganda every year to buy art works from different artists in the country. Mr. Hansen is also a photographer whose...

Stakeholders’ consultative workshop on MSc/PGD and Certificate Courses in Sanitation

Group photo of participants at the workshop The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (DCEE) hosted a half-day stakeholders’ consultation workshop on Thursday 13th February, 2020 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm at Food Science Conference Hall. The purpose of the workshop was to gather views on the relevance of the proposed curriculums of MSc/PGD...

793 Graduate from CEDAT at MAK’s 70th Graduation Ceremony

In the 70th graduation ceremony of Makerere University, today Friday 17th January 2020, the Chancellor, Prof. Ezra Suruma conferred degrees and awarded diplomas to graduands from the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT), the College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHUSS) and the School of Law (LAW). (L-R) Dr. Menya Emmanuel, Dr. Kekimuli...

UCASDR holds Community Skills Development Workshop in Kalerwe

Uganda community Art skills Development and Recycling (UCASDR) was joined by a team of Makerere University – CEDAT (Home of Innovations) during their Community Skills Development Workshop in Kalerwe, a Sub Urban in Kampala. The team from Makerere University, led by Prof. Philip Kwesiga, the Chair of the Department of Visual Communication, Design and Multimedia...

UCASDR to Appear in American print making History conference

Mathias Tusiime with some of his woodcuts on his handmade paper. (Casey Smith) Casey Smith presented on his month-long trip to Kampala, Uganda as part of a cultural immersion program for artists through apexart. He explored the city and prestigious Makerere University in particular, where he learned about their printmaking techniques using hand-registered woodcuts on MDF....

PPP students complete Tour of South African projects

A team of 17 people have today November 17th completed a week-long tour of various PPP projects in South Africa. The team interacted and learnt from a host of experts in the field of PPPs. The team, comprising Uganda National Roads Authority staff, National Information Technology Authority, Kabale Hospital, Makerere University as well private business...
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