Training on Intellectual Property
2025-09-19 11:00 - 13:00 UTC | CEDAT Conference Hall

An information session by University of Chicago on the Kabir Banerjee Fellowship
2025-09-29 00:00 - 13:30 | CEDAT Conference Hall
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DOC-20250924-WA0286-felowship-sept-2025

Safeguarding Awareness Session
2025-10-03 11:00 - 13:30 | CEDAT Conference Hall

Best of Me Art Exhibition
2025-10-24 - 2025-10-28 | Makerere University Art Gallery, Kampala, Uganda

Public PhD defense of Sophia Nagujja
2025-11-06 10:00 - 13:00 | CEDAT Board Room, P.O.Box 7062, Kampala-Uganda, Uganda
The Dean of the School of the Built Environment, College of Engineering, Design, Art, and Technology, cordially invites you to attend the public PhD defense of Sophia Nagujja.
Thesis Title: A LAND TENURE ARRANGEMENT FOR REFUGEES ON CUSTOMARY LAND
Date: Thursday, November 6th, 2025.
Venue: CEDAT Board Room.
Time: 10:00 am.
Supervisors:
Prof. Moses Musinguzi
Dr. Lilllian Mono Oryema
Panelists:
Dr. Abby Sebina-Zziwa, Department of Geomatics and Land Management
Dr. Richard Irumba, National Curriculum Development Center, Uganda
Opponent
Dr. Robert Nilson Wayumba, Technical University of Kenya, Department of Land Administration.

Fashion, Jewelry & Visual Communication, Art exhibition
2025-11-14 09:00 - 17:00 | Printing Studio 1 & 2, Margaret Trowell School of Industrial and Fine Arts (MTSIFA), Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, 256, Uganda
Join us at Makerere Art Gallery on Friday, Nov 14, 2025, at 9:00 am for a vibrant exhibition by students of Fashion, Jewelry & Visual Communication (Advertising Design). A collaboration between the Departments of Art & Applied Design and Visual Communication & Multimedia

Urban Convesses: Kampala’s Visual Culture Through Posters
2025-11-14 15:30 - 17:00 | Makerere University Art Gallery, Kampala, Uganda
Join us at Makerere Art Gallery on Friday, Nov 14, 2025, at 3:30 pm for Urban Convesses: Kampala’s Visual Culture Through Posters, a vibrant photo exhibition. This showcase highlights how everyday posters capture and reflect Kampala’s evolving identity and urban transformation.

PhD Public Defence for Mr. Ronald Jjagwe
2025-11-18 10:00 - 13:00 | CEDAT Conference Hall
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When

Tuesday Nov 18, 2025 ⋅ 10am – 2pm (East Africa Time)

Location

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Organizer

Dorothy Okello
dorothy.okello@gmail.com

PUBLIC LECTURE: URBAN FLOOD RESILIENCE IN KAMPALA
2025-11-18 18:00 - 20:00
Balanced Smart Grey–Blue–Green Infrastructure Options for the Nakivubo Channel Redevelopment
Keynote Speaker: Eng. Dr. Henry K. Ntale
Speakers: Dr. Philip Nyende Mayanja & Dr. Seith Mugume
Moderator: Eng. Diana Keesiga
Host: Eng. Bosco Lepi
Date: 18th November 2025
Time: 6:00 PM
Register here:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/rE65kFRtQVuQA3IhJBiKYw

PhD Public Defense of Mr. Nsereko Joseph Raymond
2025-11-24 10:00 - 13:00 | Makerere University Art Gallery, Kampala, Uganda

Narturing Holistic Engineering Professionals For A Sustainable Future
2025-11-26 09:00 - 12:00 | CEDAT Board Room, P.O.Box 7062, Kampala-Uganda, Uganda

Joint Stakeholder Workshop to Share Project Achievements and Lived Experiences
2025-11-27 12:00 - 17:00 | CEDAT Conference Hall
The Department of Architecture and Physical Planning -Makerere University in collaboration with Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development (MoLHUD) and Urban Authorities Association of Uganda (UAAU) has been implementing a 3 year project on Urban Expansion Planning supported by Cities Alliance and Financed by UNOPS in the 5 participating cities of Arua, Mbale, Gulu,Jinja as well as Koboko MC. The joint stakeholder workshop will share project achievements and lived experiences

PhD public Defense for Wangi Geofrey Mario
2026-01-05 10:00 - 13:00 | CEDAT Conference Hall

PhD Defense for Mr. Jude Zziwa Byansi
2026-01-08 10:00 | CEDAT Board Room, P.O.Box 7062, Kampala-Uganda, Uganda

PhD public Defense for Jeff Brighton Semmujju
2026-01-06 10:00 - 12:30

PhD Public Defence for Ms. Sheila Mugala Ndoboli
2026-01-08 10:00 | CEDAT Boardroom (Old Building), P.O. Box 7062, Makerere University, Kampala, 256, Uganda
Please take note of change of venue for in-person participation. Venue is now CEDAT Boardroom (Old Building)
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https://mak-ac-ug.zoom.us/j/85762078594?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 857 6207 8594
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Location

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Organizer

Dorothy Okello
dorothy.okello@gmail.com

PhD Public defense for Eng. Sekaya Ronald
2026-01-22 10:00 | CEDAT Conference Hall

PhD Public Defence for Mr. Robert Kakebe Sekajja
2026-01-30 10:00 - 13:00 | CEDAT Board Room, P.O.Box 7062, Kampala-Uganda, Uganda

Public PhD Defense of Nakanwagi Orashida
2026-01-30 10:00 - 13:00 | CEDAT Boardroom (Old Building), P.O. Box 7062, Makerere University, Kampala, 256, Uganda

PhD Public Defence for Ms. Hadijah Nantambi
2026-02-09 10:00 - 17:00 | CEDAT Conference Hall

Science week for Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems: Training Knowledge Exchange, and Electricity Access in Uganda
2026-02-11 08:00 - 2026-02-12 17:00 | CEDAT Conference Hall

CEDAT Community outreach and Cleanup
2026-02-21 08:00 - 17:00

CEDAT Graduation Scheduled for 27th February 2026
2026-02-27 08:00 - 13:30 | Makerere University Freedom Square, P.O.Box 7062, Kampala-Uganda, Uganda

AI Innovation Academy Demo Day 2026
2026-03-13 08:00 - 17:00 | Makerere University, School of Public Health Auditorium (Eastern Gate)., P.O.Box 7062, Kampala, +256, Uganda
Join us for a showcase of promising pre-seed stage AI innovators building solutions to real-world challenges.
The AI Innovation Academy Demo Day 2026 will bring together founders, mentors, ecosystem partners, investors, researchers, and industry leaders to witness bold ideas transitioning into impactful startup ventures.
Among the innovations taking the stage are solutions leveraging AI to deliver real-time market intelligence for farmers and produce traders, as well as technologies transforming access to Uganda’s legal corpus through natural-language search with high citation accuracy.
Expect exciting pitches, insightful conversations, and a glimpse into the future of AI-driven innovation in Uganda and beyond.
📅 13 March 2026
⏰ 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 School of Public Health Auditorium (Eastern Gate), Makerere University Main Campus

Face-to-Face course on SAR Polarimetry and Interferometry
2026-03-16 08:00 - 2026-05-20 17:00 | Makerere University GIS Centre, Room 1022, New CEDAT Building, Kampala, Uganda., P.O. Box 7062, Makerere University, Kampala, +256, Uganda
The F2F course of the EO AFRICA R&D Facility will take place in Kampala from 16 – 20 March 2026 in close cooperation with Makerere University GIS Centre (CEDAT), Kampala, Uganda. This course is designed to gain a comprehensive understanding of multi-parameter SAR data through interactive learning.
For more details find the attached advert and link https://www.eoafrica-rd.org/space-academy/face-to-face-courses-rdf2/face-to-face-course-on-sar-polarimetry-and-interferometry/

Scholarly Writing, Manuscript Preparation, and Publication Strategies
2026-03-19 08:00 - 17:00 | CEDAT Conference Hall
The Department of Mechanical Engineering is inviting applications for a specialized 1-day workshop focused on Scholarly Writing, Manuscript Preparation, and Publication Strategies. This program is designed to strengthen your capacity to produce high-quality academic manuscripts.
Date : Friday, 20th March 2026
Location : CEDAT Conference Hall
Eligibility : Open to PhD, MSc, and BSc 4th-year students in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Makerere University.
Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your academic career.

Foundation stone laying ceremony for ODeL building and launching Makerere University ODeL Masterplan.
2026-03-24 09:30 - 13:00 | Makerere University, College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology, P.O. Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda

CEDAT Open Day 2026
2026-03-27 08:00 - 17:00

Dissemination workshop for a RIF-Funded Project
2026-04-10 08:00 - 13:00 | CEDAT Board Room, P.O.Box 7062, Kampala-Uganda, Uganda
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Public Lecture by Dr. Jeorge Gomez Abrams
2026-04-20 14:30 - 17:00 | CEDAT Conference Hall
