****The team is introducing the project, testing questionnaires, and collecting initial data to guide implementation in the selected sites of Namayingo, Mubende, and Rubirizi districts. The BioGOLD Project team arrives at one of the sites in Budde village, Namayingo District About the BioGOLD project Launched in May 2024, Biosorption for Sustainable Small-Scale Gold Mining in...Read More

*****The high cost of fish feeds in the country limits returns for fish farmers. Poultry by-products offer a cheaper yet nutrient-rich source of fish feeds. Makerere University researchers led by Dr Godfrey Kawooya Kubiriza (standing 6th R) together with stakeholders in the fisheries sector at the project research dissemination workshop at Colline Hotel Mukono on...Read More

*****The exercise conducted between 14th-17th August 2024 was meant to furnish students with information to enable them make proper decisions and build successful career paths. It was funded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York through the Directorate of Research and Graduate Training under the Early Career Academics Fellowship for Makerere and other Public Universities....Read More

Procession match of the  49th Prize giving ceremony of Uganda Mathematical Society (UMS)Read More

Every year, Makerere University admits hundreds of students to various programmes in its 10 constituent Colleges. To enable the students to settle in, and acquaint themselves with the programmes and policies of the University, a week is dedicated to orientation. This year, the University opened its gates to freshmen and women on 3rd August 2024....Read More

Prof. John Mango from the Department of Mathematics at Makerere University with one of the facilitators at the opening ceremony Hosted by the Department of Mathematics at the College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS), Makerere University, the School presents a distinctive opportunity to explore the foundational mathematics of Artificial Intelligence (AI). By convening experts in diverse...Read More

The Project team with the participants during the workshop at Colline Hotel Mukono on 26th June 2024 By Hasifa Kabejja & Dr Robinson Odong Overview The fisheries sub-sector in Uganda is crucial, supporting over 5 million livelihoods and providing essential protein for up to 17 million people, with an average consumption of 10 kg per...Read More

*****Funded by the United States National Science Foundation, the Dry-Rifting in the Albertine-Rhino Graben (DRIAR Project) is an international collaborative group aimed at addressing geological questions surrounding magma-poor continental rifting in the Albertine-Rhino Graben. The Coordinator of the project at Makerere University, Dr John Mary Kiberu welcoming participants at the opening ceremony. About the 2nd...Read More

Right-Left: Dr. Joseph Ssebuliba, Dr Alex Samuel Bamunoba and Mr. Medi Ssesanga with the students at the opening ceremony in Beijing *****The contest will be held in Bath, United Kingdom from 11th-22nd July 2024. Contestants and their mentors are currently attending the 2nd International Mathematics Summer Camp at the Beijing Institute of Mathematical Sciences and...Read More

The Head, Department of Biochemistry and Sports Science cordially invites you to the launch of the website developed by staff in the Department as part of their MakRIF project, “Using the Internet to Incentivize Healthy Lifestyle Choices in Uganda”. The website, www.eresourcesforhealth.org is the medium they are using to inform, educate, and communicate about non-communicable diseases (NCDs)...Read More