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...Read More

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....Read More

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...Read More

CEDAT successfully holds 5th National Conference on communication The Minister for ICT and National Guidance, Hon. Frank Tumwebaze, has called on researchers to focus on creation of businesses while innovating. The said the innovations must be demanded and therefore speak business. He was speaking to students, researchers, government agencies and the private sector during the...Read More

Indian High Commission donates 200 solar lamps Over 200 students of the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology participated in the Global Solar Yatra in commemoration of Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday on October 2. As part of India’s strategy to project itself as a green energy champion, around 10,000 students yesterday assembled their own solar...Read More