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As we celebrate 70 years of excellence at the Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH), we are proud to present the MakSPH@70 Legacy Magazine—a definitive document that highlights our…

By Davidson Ndyabahika Four Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) faculty have been inducted for the 2024 Uganda National Academy of Sciences (UNAS) fellowship, a preeminent nation’s…

By Okeya John On October 24, 2024, Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) launched the Cities of Youth Project at Hotel Africana in Kampala, bringing together policymakers, academics,…

By Okeya John  Cities worldwide are expanding rapidly, presenting new public health challenges for residents and authorities. In Kampala, Uganda, this urban sprawl has resulted in increased…

By Okeya John  Under the Crane Survey project, which is a collaborative initiative by Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH), Uganda’s Ministry of Health (MoH), and the U.S. Centers…

By Okeya John Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) hosted the much-anticipated Career Guidance Session on Friday, October 4, 2024, designed to help prepare students for enhanced…

By Okeya John  Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH), through its Mortality Surveillance Project, is stepping up capacity-building efforts for local leaders and health workers in…

Over three weeks in July 2024, Nottingham Trent University (NTU) in collaboration with Buckinghamshire NHS Health Care Trust (BHT) and Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) hosted a delegation of…

By Okeya John In Uganda's persistent efforts to end the HIV scourge, the legal system stands at a pivotal crossroads—either as a powerful catalyst for change or a significant obstacle to progress.…

By Okeya John A new study conducted in Kampala has confirmed that timely maintenance of car engines could significantly reduce emissions and offer a crucial pathway towards improving our capital…

By Davidson Ndyabahika Researchers at Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) are urging the Ugandan government to boost healthcare funding to enhance reproductive health services. Dr.…

Kampala, 24 August 2024 – Uganda’s Ministry of Health on Thursday August 22nd launched its Climate Change Health National Adaptation Plan (H-NAP), a comprehensive strategy aimed at bolstering the…