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Main Theme: Nature-based and Bankable Nature Solutions for Environmental Sustainability “Leaving No One Behind” Host: UNESCO Chair on Ecohydrology and Transboundary Water Management, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro Tanzania Dates: 13th-17th November 2023: Venue: National Carbon Monitoring Centre (NCMC)- Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro Tanzania Introduction Our world faces many major challenges with regards to sustainable flow of ecosystem services. The negative impacts that arise from biodiversity loss and climate...Read More

Eligibility and requirements The applicant should; Be a registered student at Makerere University and will have completed coursework in fields relevant to the above broad theme. In addition, applicants should: Be willing to undertake and complete field research and write-up (including publishing in recognized journals) within the specified period; Females are highly encouraged to apply. Provide proof of completion of coursework, a full Curriculum Vitae (CV) with primary and alternative...Read More

Overview Basic biological research offered by the School of Biosciences at the College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS), more so at the Department of Zoology, Entomology and Fisheries Sciences (ZEFS) requires continuous recruitment of trainees to ensure its sustainability at Makerere University. Over the years, there has been a decline in the number of students admitted to offer biological courses at the School of Biosciences due to poor performance, but also...Read More

In 2022, the Department of Zoology, Entomology, and Fisheries Sciences, College of Natural Sciences, Makerere University, was awarded a contract under the European Union-funded project: Promoting Environmentally Sustainable Commercial Aquaculture (PESCA) to provide training services. The overall objective of the assignment is to support training that will improve knowledge, skills, and practices that enhance aquaculture production and productivity in Uganda. This is achieved through the following specific objectives: i) Support the...Read More

The Dean School of Biosciences invites you all to Mr. Fred Bwayo Masika’s PhD defense scheduled to take place on 30th August 2023 at 9:30am in the Chemistry Boardroom, College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS), Makerere University. Thesis title: Constraints, characterization and incidence of viruses affecting watermelon and pumpkin production in Uganda Supervisors: Prof. Arthur Tugume – Department of Plant Sciences, Microbiology & Biotechnology, CoNAS, Makerere University Dr. Titus Alicai – Root Crops Research Program,...Read More