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

Course description: The course focuses on the physical, social, economic and policy aspects of natural and human-made disasters. Particular attention will be given to basic issues of land use and development, institutional policies and response, and the political economy of disasters. The course examines the causes and consequences of disasters and analyzes the factors affecting recovery and...Read More