The presentations can be found below: No.PresentationPresenter(s) 1.Summary of Lessons Learnt by Academia from IndustryEng. Dr. Swaib, Semiyaga, Dr. Al-Mas Sendegeya, Dr. Andrew Katumba 2.Repercussions of rural electrification on the wider skills gapsMr. Martyn Cowsill 3.Competence based curriculum & instructionDr. Gillian Kasirye 4.Engineering Education and COVID-19: Reflections and SuggestionsDr. Apollo Tutesigensi 5.UMA Feedback on the Quality of Engineering Training from...Read More

Title: Dewaterability of faecal sludge and its implications on faecal sludge management in urban slums Authors: S. Semiyaga, M. A. E. Okure, C. B. Niwagaba, P. M. Nyenje & F. Kansiime Keywords: Decentralized, Environmental pollution, Faecal sludge, Particle size distribution, Pit latrine Published: 14 September 2016 Abstract: The current practices of faecal sludge management in urban slums pose risks to public health and environmental pollution....Read More

Title: Are pit latrines in urban areas of SubSaharan Africa performing? A review of usage, filling, insects and odour nuisances Authors: Anne Nakagiri, Charles B. Niwagaba, Philip M. Nyenje, Robinah N. Kulabako, John B. Tumuhairwe, Frank Kansiime Keywords: Filling, Insects, Pit latrine, Smell, Sub- Saharan Africa usage Published: 2016 Abstract: Background: A pit latrine is...Read More

Title: Disease burden due to gastrointestinal pathogens in a wastewater system in Kampala, Uganda Authors: Samuel Fuhrimann, Mirko S. Winkler, Michelle Stalder, Charles B. Niwagaba, Mohammed Babu, Narcis B. Kabatereine, Abdullah A. Halage, Jürg Utzinger, Guéladio Cissé, Maarten Nauta Keywords: Bacteria, Gastroenteritis, Intestinal parasites, Quantitative microbial risk assessment, Viruses, Wastewater Published: 6 November 2016 Abstract:...Read More

Title: Long-term variations of water quality in the Inner Murchison Bay, Lake Victoria Authors: Mary Akurut, Charles B. Niwagaba, Patrick Willems Keywords: Inner Murchison Bay, Lake Victoria, Pollution, Water quality Published: 29 November 2016 Abstract: The water quality in the Inner Murchison Bay (IMB) located in Uganda on the northern shores of Lake Victoria is affected...Read More