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Makerere University Research and Innovations Fund

@rifmakerere

The Government of the Republic of Uganda is funding Makerere University to support high impact Research and Innovations to drive Uganda’s development Agenda.

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The media has a wide reach, so how we engage with it really matters. We need to prepare well before stepping into the spotlight. Just think: 6.8 billion people have access to social media, 4.8 billion to TV, 4 million to radio, and 2.4 billion to newspapers #MAKRIF

The media has a wide reach, so how we engage with it really matters. 

We need to prepare well before stepping into the spotlight. 

Just think: 6.8 billion people have access to social media, 4.8 billion to TV, 4 million to radio, and 2.4 billion to newspapers

#MAKRIF
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Shhh... genius in progress! Participants are deep in one-on-one sessions, fine-tuning their issue and policy briefs. Researchers from COVAB, CONAS, and COBAMS are turning focus into finesse because mastering the skill comes before the spotlight! Makerere University Makerere University COBAMS

Shhh... genius in progress! 

Participants are deep in one-on-one sessions, fine-tuning their issue and policy briefs.

Researchers from COVAB, CONAS, and COBAMS are turning focus into finesse because mastering the skill comes before the spotlight!

<a href="/Makerere/">Makerere University</a> <a href="/MakCoBAMS/">Makerere University COBAMS</a>
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Day 4, and this cohort is shining bright! From their very first attempt, participants have produced amazing issue and policy briefs. Now they’re teaming up with facilitators to polish them up just in time for the gallery walk! 👏

Day 4, and this cohort is shining bright! 

From their very first attempt, participants have produced amazing issue and policy briefs. 

Now they’re teaming up with facilitators to polish them up just in time for the gallery walk! 👏
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That’s a wrap on Day 4 and the entire Research Capacity Building Workshop on Research Knowledge Translation Big thanks to Dr. Stephen Ojiambo Wandera for officially closing the training on behalf of our GMC Chair, Prof. Fred Masagazi Masaazi Makerere University Makerere University College of Natural Sciences Makerere University College of Natural Sciences

That’s a wrap on Day 4 and the entire Research Capacity Building Workshop on Research Knowledge Translation

Big thanks to Dr. Stephen Ojiambo Wandera for officially closing the training on behalf of our GMC Chair, Prof. Fred Masagazi Masaazi

<a href="/Makerere/">Makerere University</a> <a href="/MakCoNAS/">Makerere University College of Natural Sciences</a> <a href="/MakCoNAS/">Makerere University College of Natural Sciences</a>
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Day 2 at #NationalScienceInnovationWeek2025! 🔍 We’re back with CraneCloud, engaging with more innovators, students & researchers. Let’s talk local hosting, easy deployment, and building solutions that scale 🌍💡 Stop by and say hi! #CloudComputing #InnovationWeek

Day 2 at #NationalScienceInnovationWeek2025! 🔍
We’re back with <a href="/CraneCloud_io/">CraneCloud</a>, engaging with more innovators, students &amp; researchers.
Let’s talk local hosting, easy deployment, and building solutions that scale 🌍💡

Stop by and say hi!
#CloudComputing #InnovationWeek
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Invitation to Dissemination Workshop | Understanding Heavy Metal Exposure Risks Near Kampala Dumpsites We are pleased to invite you to a Dissemination Workshop on the study titled “Knowledge, Perceptions, and Practices towards Heavy Metal Contamination and Associated Health

Invitation to Dissemination Workshop | Understanding Heavy Metal Exposure Risks Near Kampala Dumpsites

We are pleased to invite you to a Dissemination Workshop on the study titled

“Knowledge, Perceptions, and Practices towards Heavy Metal Contamination and Associated Health
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Did you know that chicken feathers can be used to purify water? This Makerere University Research and Innovations Fund project led by researchers at Makerere University College of Natural Sciences combines sand filtration with the natural protein from waste chicken feathers to remove contaminants from water. Watch video here: youtu.be/pHJi459EqwI

Did you know that chicken feathers can be used to purify water? This <a href="/RIFMakerere/">Makerere University Research and Innovations Fund</a> project led by researchers at <a href="/MakCoNAS/">Makerere University College of Natural Sciences</a> combines sand filtration with the natural protein from waste chicken feathers to remove contaminants from water. Watch video here: youtu.be/pHJi459EqwI
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Happy New Financial Year! Our latest newsletter highlights our interactions with Ministry of Local Government & liraUniversity, aimed at strengthening research management and knowledge translation. We also bring you updates from project dissemination workshops & more>> rif.mak.ac.ug/wp-content/upl…

Happy New Financial Year! 

Our latest newsletter highlights our interactions with <a href="/MoLGUganda/">Ministry of Local Government</a> &amp; <a href="/LIRA_UNIVERSITY/">liraUniversity</a>, aimed at strengthening research management and knowledge translation. We also bring you updates from project dissemination workshops &amp; more&gt;&gt; rif.mak.ac.ug/wp-content/upl…
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Do you ever wonder if the Batwa in Kasese district have access to basic formal education? This project from Makerere University CEES interacted with them and provided a curriculum model which integrates their indigenous education with modern formal education. Details>> youtu.be/Hvp4oe7p7iU

Do you ever wonder if the Batwa in Kasese district have access to basic formal education? This project from <a href="/MaKCEES/">Makerere University CEES</a> interacted with them and provided a curriculum model which integrates their indigenous education with modern formal education. Details&gt;&gt; youtu.be/Hvp4oe7p7iU
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💡Big ideas that can transform entire communities deserve big support. This article is not just about Mak-RIF and research; It is a demonstration of how funding innovations is rewriting and shaping the future. #TheLegacy. 👉 endowment.mak.ac.ug/pages/mak-rif-…

💡Big ideas that can transform entire communities deserve big support. This article is not just about Mak-RIF and research; It is a demonstration of how funding innovations is rewriting and shaping the future. 
#TheLegacy.

👉 endowment.mak.ac.ug/pages/mak-rif-…