Makerere University, through its College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT), proudly hosted the first-ever Joint 8th Advances in Geomatics Research Conference (AGRC) and 14th Eastern Africa Land Administration Network (EALAN) Conference 2025. The event brought together scholars, land professionals, and policymakers to shape the future of land governance across the continent. Makerere’s role as host was...Read More

In a powerful lead-up to the scientific conference at Kabira Country Club, Makerere University’s Department of Geomatics and Land Management hosted a transformative three day Pre-Conference workshop focused on advancing equitable land administration and sustainable practices across Eastern Africa. The gathering brought together renowned scholars, researchers, policymakers, and cultural leaders, each driven by a shared...Read More

Today, Makerere University and Mbarara University of Science and Technology have hosted a National Workshop to conclude the China Funds-in-Trust Phase III (CFIT III) Project. Implemented with UNESCO, the project has transformed engineering education through competency-based reform and industry linkages. The workshop showcased student innovations, reflected on impact, and discussed academia-industry collaboration. The workshop featured...Read More

Makerere University hosts the 2025 International Conference on the Cooperation and Integration of Industry, Education, Research and Application, alongside the 2025 International Conference on Great Lakes Research that ran from 21st to 23rd July, 2025. Makerere University’s College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) Principal, Professor Moses Musinguzi, highlighted the significance of research on...Read More

A section of the participants at the workshop The College of Engineering, Design, Art, and Technology (CEDAT) hosted a hands-on workshop focused on hybrid renewable energy systems from February 22 to 26, 2025. The event, part of the “Promotion of Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems towards Electricity Access in Uganda (PHRE)” initiative, brought together experts and...Read More

Some of the students that took part in the mental Health Symposium held on 30th January 2025 Makerere University’s College of Engineering, Design, Art, and Technology (CEDAT) hosted a Mental Health Symposium, highlighting the critical issue of mental health among students. The symposium was convened by the College Guild Chairman, Senteza Edward, in collaboration with...Read More

The 7th Advances in Geomatics Conference hosted by the Department of Geomatics and Land Management, College of Engineering, Design, Art and technology was successfully completed on Friday 18th August 2023. The 2-day conference was conducted under the Theme; ‘Geomatics Excellence for a modern Society-Sustainable Fit for Purpose Solutions for the 21st Century,’ and it drew...Read More

St Mary’s Kisubi (SMACK) emerged the best in the School ICT Clubs Competition and were awarded a cash prize of ten Million Uganda Shillings. SMACK through its innovation, “School Eye” tussled it out with five schools that participated in the National Competition having won at their respective regions. “The Eye” project is aimed at solving...Read More