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MassGeneral Medicine Global Health Collaborative Prof. Pauline Byakika -Kibwika MBARARA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL STUDENTS ASSOCIATION Prof. Lousie Ivers gave a courtesy to the Vice chancellor Prof .Pauline Byakika-Kibwika they shared ideas in line with promoting research, innovation with a major focus on clinical Science.

MassGeneral Medicine Global Health Collaborative Prof. Pauline Byakika -Kibwika MBARARA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL STUDENTS ASSOCIATION Ravi de vous rencoutrer

Impact: “ having a strong influence on someone or something “ Having dialysis available for 6-8 patients per day Mbarara Referral Hospital is quite an impactful achievement. Thx Dr Kansiime Grace for your leadership & @GlobHealthCo4 Mass General Center for Global Health led by Lotbo for the support

Today, we host our 19th annual research symposium to empower GHC staff. Theme: 20Yrs of Research, What Next? Panelists discussions focus on research & career growth, mentorship, writing & real-life application. Mass General Center for Global Health Mbarara University Mbarara Referral Hospital Stephen Asiimwe Dr

Our senior programs manager, Ms. Annet Kembabazi Annet Kembabazi giving the opening remarks and highlighted the background and objectives of the annual GHC symposium. Appreciated the continued long partnership between Mass General Center for Global Health and Mbarara University Lotbo

Dr. Stephen Asiimwe Stephen Asiimwe Dr discussing the "Why Research Collaboration", emphasised that to collaborate one requires positive attitude and must value corporation, learning and diversity. Quoted, "If you you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, together."

Dr. Esther Atukunda, Project Director SUPPORT-MOMS PROJECT UGANDA discussing how to grow research career; pointed out mentors engagement, consistency, ready to learn. Set clear milestones, collaborate & engage. Emphasis was on 5Ps; Plan, Practice, Perseverance, Preparedness & Persistence.

The recent K43 NIH grant awardees at Mbarara University, Dr. Edwin Nuwagira Dr. Edwin Nuwagira and Dr. Prossy Bibangamba shared their research journeys highlighting their engagements with mentors, grant applications, their success stories and challenges. Stephen Asiimwe Dr Dr Kansiime Grace Peter Olds

Representation from Mbarara University and Mbarara Referral Hospital for research clearance processes by Dr. Prudence Kemigisha and Dr. Godfrey Mugyenyi Mugyenyi Godfrey respectively who discussed the research clearance process and how to mitigate the challenges face along the way.

Grant and Manuscript writing session conducted by Dr. Data Santorino Data Santorino, the country director CAMTech Uganda and Dr. Peter Olds Peter Olds, the deputy programs director, Mass General Center for Global Health - Uganda

Thank you so much to our speakers, panelists and staff for making this a high quality experience. Special appreciation to our leaders Stephen Asiimwe Dr Annet Kembabazi Prof. Pauline Byakika -Kibwika JOSEPH NGONZI Lotbo Dr Kansiime Grace Peter Olds Mass General Center for Global Health Mbarara University

Appreciation to Mass General Center for Global Health represented by Prof. Jessica Haberer Jessica Haberer, Director of Global Health Innovation and Research Leadership for funding today’s mentors workshop Mbarara University. We applaud Ms. Annet Kembabazi Annet Kembabazi and team for great organization.

Congratulations to the 3 MGH Publication Award winners; Mugisha Richard, Amir Abdallah Mbonde and Adong Julian courtesy of Mass General Center for Global Health. Appreciation to our partnership with Mbarara University for supporting researchers Lotbo Prof. Pauline Byakika -Kibwika Stephen Asiimwe Dr Jessica Haberer

The Global Health Collaborative symposium aim at empowering the next generation of health scientists. Over 110 researchers came together to share knowledge, inspire innovation, and advance health science research at Mbarara University .

Happy Holidays from us to you all! And special appreciation to our partners Mass General Center for Global Health Mbarara University Mbarara Referral Hospital MUST FACULTY OF MEDICINE Prof. Pauline Byakika -Kibwika Lotbo Stephen Asiimwe Dr Annet Kembabazi Build Health International Ministry of Health- Uganda msf/epicentre mbra Hospice Africa Ug TASO,Uganda

Started year2025 by giving back to the community. Our Seniors Programs Manager, Ms. Annet Kembabazi Annet Kembabazi led the donations drive as received by Mbarara Referral Hospital Senior Principal Nursing Officer. Appreciation to GHC staff. Stephen Asiimwe Dr Lotbo Mass General Center for Global Health

The ED Mass General Center for Global Health Prof. Ivers Lotbo check-in visit on Tuesday with the MGH supported programs Mbarara University & Mbarara Referral Hospital like community health, pathology, Ped oncology among others. She was accompanied by our Deputy PD Annet Kembabazi and Dean JOSEPH NGONZI

Appreciations to Mass General Center for Global Health through the GHC program for the continued support to the ongoing partnerships including biomedical engineering support to high risk unit, pediatrics nutrition support and ISS Clinic at Mbarara Referral Hospital Ministry of Health- Uganda

Thanks comrades Kembabazi, Drs Edwin, Rose M, Kumbakumba, Prof Kabakyenga of Mbarara University & Crystal North, MD MPH Dr Moscovitz of Mass General Center for Global Health for the engagement with Cheisi foundation officials and for boosting Ministry of Health- Uganda efforts Mbarara Referral Hospital