The use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) has been found to be a viable and usable technology for capturing data needed to undertake compensation for projects. The UAVs were found to be cost effective since they use half of the cost in terms of time and resources compared to the traditional valuation processes. This and...Read More

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, has called on staff of the College of Engineering, Design, Art and TEchnology to engage in more research and apply for grants. Prof. Nawangwe was speaking during a one-day pedagogical training for the staff of the Department of Architecture and Physical Planning. The Vice chancellor commended the department for...Read More

KAMPALA, Uganda, 1st March, 2021 – Ugandan prescription eyewear company Wazi has launched an open call for artists across Africa to submit design ideas for its new glasses collection. One grand prize winner will receive £1,500 in cash, and all selected artists will receive the opportunity to earn a share of profits on any pair...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

Group photo of participants at the workshop The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (DCEE) hosted a half-day stakeholders’ consultation workshop on Thursday 13th February, 2020 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm at Food Science Conference Hall. The purpose of the workshop was to gather views on the relevance of the proposed curriculums of MSc/PGD...Read More

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

Professors from Bezalel Academy held a workshop with students of the Margaret Trowell School of Industrial and Fine Art on the 7th February 2019. This workshop was part of the art academies exchange program between Makerere University Kampala & Bezalel Academy Jerusalem. The workshop was held at the Ceramics lab at MTSIFA. The exchange program...Read More

The College of Engineering, Design, Art, and Technology (CEDAT) at Makerere University hosted its Third Workshop on Enriching Engineering Education in Sub-Saharan Africa on 12 – 13th April 2018. The workshop was conducted with support from the Royal Academy of Engineering of United Kingdom. The general aim of the support is to enhance Higher Education...Read More

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering held its inaugural workshop on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning on Wednesday 22nd November 2017. The goal of the workshop was to raise awareness among the staff and student body on the concepts of machine learning and latest trends and research in that area. During the event,...Read More

Makerere University Geographical Information Systems Centre in collaboration with the University of Nairobi IDRC-ICTWCC Project 2013/2015 are organising a one day Research Dissemination workshop to be held at Makerere University (CEDAT conference hall), Kampala on 12th December, 2014. Time 8:30am – 4:30pm The workshop is focused on Innovative Application of ICTs in u j. Addressing...Read More