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Makerere University champions the move to an education system for social change.
On March 30th, 2023, Makerere University organized a symposium on the role of universities in shaping national development. The symposium […]
Joyce Mpanga: It was by luck that I made it to Makerere
“Although there are a number of things today that don’t look like the Makerere I was in. The Makerere that […]
Makerere Celebrates the legacy of President Mkapa at the University of Dar Es Salaam.
We come from Makerere to reaffirm our commitment, to strengthen the fibres that built these leaders. We look forward to […]
The Makerere Centenary Grand Celebrations
“ Indeed, nobody would have ever thought that what began as a small technical school, with 14 barefoot students in […]
Makerere University partners with the UNDP to foster Innovation and National Development.
With a quick transition into the implementation phase, US $ 500,000 (UGX 1.9 Billion) is earmarked for the setting up […]
Makerere University Commemorates Uganda’s Education Icon, Prof. Senteza Kajubi
Two years after Uganda got independence, now a lecturer at Makerere, Prof. Senteza was appointed the director of National Institute […]
Father-Daughter Fulbrighters to Uganda, 2017-2018
My mother came to the U.S. from Malawi and my father came from Uganda, both through scholarships for graduate school […]
Prof. Serwadda’s Nostalgic Student Life, Impactful Research and Joy of Mentoring Leaders
When Prof. Serwadda travelled to universities in the USA and other countries in the 1980s, he realised that students struggled […]
Makerere University Holds Centennial Thanksgiving Prayers
With the difficulties that come as a result of a fast changing world, it was the prayer of Archbishop Stephen […]
Standard Chartered Bank Uganda Limited Supports Makerere’s Centenary Celebrations with UGX50m
The commitment will go towards supporting the university’s year-long anniversary celebrations, which were launched in November 2021 during a stakeholder […]