COMMINITY ENGAGEMENTS

School of Business

  • January 29, 2026
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The School of Business carried out community-based research and data collection aimed at addressing local business challenges. Staff and students also participated in cleaning exercises within the Busika community, promoting environmental health and social responsibility. Additionally, the School provided skilling workshops for community members, especially in bookkeeping, to strengthen financial literacy and empower small businesses.

COMMINITY ENGAGEMENTS

School of Theology and Religious Studies

  • January 29, 2026
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The School of Theology and Religious Studies regularly organizes community engagement activities each semester. In May 2024, a major outreach was held in Kiziri town, led by Pastor Bidawo. Activities included pastoral crusades, evangelism, counselling and guidance, as well as visitations to families. The School also provided food items, organized a medical camp, and offered […]

COMMINITY ENGAGEMENTS

School of health and allied science

  • January 29, 2026
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The School of health and allied science actively engaged in research and data collection within communities to improve health outcomes. Students also participated in community camps where they provided health education, basic care, and awareness on preventive health practices. These activities strengthened ties with local communities while equipping students with hands-on experience in health service […]

COMMINITY ENGAGEMENTS

School of Science and Technology

  • January 29, 2026
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The School of ICT, Physical and Life Sciences undertook a variety of fieldwork and research engagements. Biomedical engineering students visited Entebbe Hospital to gain practical exposure, while environmental science students carried out field studies in Mabira Forest and Sezibwa Falls. In addition, the School partnered with the National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO) to explore a […]

PUBLICATIONS

Impact of health education intervention on the patients’ adherence to malaria artemisinin-based combination therapy in Kamuli District, Uganda

  • January 28, 2026
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June 2025, Malaria Journal 24(1) DOI: 10.1186/s12936-025-05444-0 License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Authors: Charles Bawate Maseno University, Bernard Guyah Maseno University, Sylvia Callender-Carter Loma Linda University, Collins Ouma Maseno University Background Global malaria control programmes such as approaches to community engagements to deliver malaria control interventions have been successful in controlling malaria. Strategies aimed at accelerating patients’ […]

PUBLICATIONS

Thirty-five years of family medicine training and development in Uganda

  • January 28, 2026
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May 2025, African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine 17(1) DOI: 10.4102/phcfm.v17i1.4915 License: CC BY 4.0 Authors: Innocent Besigye  Makerere University,  Brenda Tusubira,  Michael Mulowooza  In Uganda, family medicine training was started in 1989 to train an all-round generalist able to provide comprehensive care at a district hospital. Since then, the training programme has […]