Makerere University, College of Business and Management Sciences, School of Statistics and Planning (SSP), Department of Population Studies intends to undertake a project on “Dementia and Frailty among Older Persons in selected districts in Rural Eastern Uganda”. The study will be implemented in Busia and Namayingo districts of Eastern Uganda. The project seeks for a […]
1.0 Background Arising from an existing Memorandum of Understanding (September 2021) between University of Padova, Italy (UniPd) and Makerere University (Mak), the two institutions partnered and were jointly granted funding for the Erasmus+ KA171 international credit mobility for students and staff, 2022-2025. At Mak, the Departmental Flow Coordinator is Felix Wamono (PhD) and the project […]
The first phase of construction of the Makerere University Innovations Hub has been completed and inspected by the management of the university and UNDP, the funding agency. The inspection of the magnificent space took place on July 25, 2023 amidst whispers of admiration at Yusuf Lule Central Teaching Facilty. The beautifully painted walls will be […]
Uganda’s Inclusive Green Economy (IGE) 2023 Cohort has been inaugurated at Makerere University at a function that was presided over by the Principal College of Business and Management Sciences Associate Prof. Eria Hisali. The ceremony held on 26th July 2023, was witnessed by the Dean School of Economics Associate Professor, Ibrahim Okumu and the Director […]
“My organization had a project that had stalled since 2016. When I completed the three models of the course, I was able to embark on writing this project and it was recently submitted to the Development Committee of the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development,” Mudasi Bosco from the Office of the President shared. […]
Makerere University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Human Resource Management Association of Uganda (HRMAU) to train prospective managers and ring fence their professional conduct in the country. While signing an MoU on Wednesday 12th July, 2023, the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe appreciated the initiative pioneered by the College of Business […]
Following routine transfers of officers within the university, the College of Business and Management Sciences (CoBAMS) bid farewell to its procurement officer Mr. Stephen Byarugaba and welcomed Mr. David Ikomo. Stephen has served the college for the last two years. While bidding him farewell on July 7, 2023, the Principal, Prof. Eria Hisali appreciated him […]
Makerere University has launched plans to promote persons with disabilities (PWDs) with special skills in Kampala Metropolitan area. The UGX 45,797,244 initiative is being funded by the Royal Academy of Engineering, to improve their daily incomes as well as elevate their living standards. While commissioning the needs assessment campaign at Makerere University on Friday 30th […]
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has partnered with the College of Business and Management Sciences (CoBAMS) to conduct consultations whose findings will inform this year’s human development report. Speaking during the consultations on June 26th 2023, at Makerere University, Prof. Henry Alinaitwe, the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Finance and Administration at Makerere University, hailed UNDP […]
Staff of the School of Business converged for a staff retreat to discuss the strategic direction of the School. The Staff led by the Dean Prof. Godfrey Akileng discussed the need to develop new Masters programs in subject areas such as procurement and human resources among others. The school also agreed to improve research output […]