Development of low cost Alcohol Based Hand Sanitizers MAPRONANO ACE in partnership with Makerere University College of Health Sciences (MakCHS) have developed low cost hand sanitizer for use in resource-limited settings and use in institutions and communities for effective hygiene and infection control. This is an alcohol hand sanitizer with 99.9% alcohol and is locally...Read More

SIDA in collaboration with Makerere University GIS Centre has organised another cross-cutting course on Fundamentals of GIS and Spatial Data Analysis scheduled for Monday 14th to Friday 18th December 2020. In order to blend in with the new normal, the course will be conducted both online and physically at University GIS Centre. This will allow...Read More

he opening remarks were given by Dr Lydia Mazzi Kayondo who represented Professor Moses Musinguzi, the Dean School of the Built Environment, Makerere University. Dr Lydia Mazzi Kayondo is the Chair, Department of Geomatics and Land Management, a senior lecturer and a Geographical Information System (GIS) specialist. She welcomed the participants and appreciated them for...Read More

The College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT), Makerere University and Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) are organizing the 6th National Conference on Communications #NCC2020 to be held on 21st to the 22nd January 2021. #NCC2020 will host keynote speeches and technical paper sessions on topical issues in Uganda’s Communications sector. The NCC provides an...Read More

ganda Gatsby Trust, an organization birthed out of CEDAT is currently looking to hire a Business Development Manager. Uganda Gatsby Trust (UGT) was founded in 1994, with the financial and technical support of Gatsby Charitable foundation (GCF) of Great Britain. Since it was founded, UGT has established and maintained a special relationship with Makerere University,...Read More

Researchers from Makerere University and officials from the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development have called on the government to integrate land use and transport planning if we are to develop the urban centres around the city. Speaking at a public dialoague, researchers noted that there was need to decongest the city and also...Read More

he Academic Registrar, Makerere University informs the Student Community that access to online registration, and that Students may register from any computer with an internet connection. The deadline for registration will be Friday 6th November, 2020. Please note that this registration is for courses being offered this Semester for your respective programmes. All Students will use the...Read More

The Acting Chief Justice Alphonse Owiny-Dollo has today sworn in the new National Physical Planning Board (NPPB).The event was held earlier today at the High Court premises in Kampala.The 10-member Board is led by Makerere University’s Mrs Amanda Ngabirano who was handed the instruments of power by the outgoing Chairperson.The event was attended by the...Read More

Two teams of students from Makerere University’s College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) have won Gold and Silver at the Efficiency for Access Design Challenge for their projects entitled ‘Standalone solar load management system’ and ‘Solar energy efficient fish dryer’ respectively. The Grand Final event held on Monday 29th June 2020 saw UK teams from...Read More

Group photo taken in front of the Gallery at the close of the exhibition Mathias Tusiime, the man who used to fix our white canvases onto frames, assisted female Art students to suspend their murals on high studio walls in the late nineties is now a soaring Ugandan Artist. The popular story about Tusiime receiving...Read More