Job Title:Â Â Â Finance Stores Assistant (3 Fresher Jobs)Â Organisation: FHI 360 Project Funding Source: United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda About US: FHI 360 is an international non-profit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in health, education, nutrition, environment, economic […]
Movie Review: Finding a Movie to watch during Weekends can be hectic especially with thousands of new releases available now! Across theatres, streaming, and on-demand platforms like Apple plus, Netflix, Amazon Prime, Disney plus and more as we find ourselves scrolling and scrolling for so long that we just end up turning off the TV […]
Allan Ssembuusi-Mayengo rose from a house boy to a First-Class student. In this episode of Makerere University’s week-long 73rd graduation ceremony slated to run from February 13-17, 2023 we present to you a story of a determined young man who never let his circumstances define him, and how he achieved the impossible through hard work, perseverance and […]
The Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU) won a prestigious European quality award for its innovation and its adaptation of blended learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Rector, Prof. Ismail Simbwa Gyagenda was invited to the Oxford summit of leaders on 20th December 2022 in Oxford – UK where he addressed the gathering on “Universities of […]
The National Council of Higher Education (NCHE) has warned that private universities without a charter risk closure this year. Addressing journalists yesterday, the executive director of NCHE, Prof Mary Okwakol, said by acquiring charter status, the university will help in delivering quality education that meets international standards. “In 2018, we requested the universities, which are […]
Makerere University has dismissed fees for late registration imposed on students following a plea from the guild president. In a letter dated January 9, 2023, and addressed to the university bursar and other relevant offices, the university Vice Chancellor, Prof Barnabas Nawangwe indicates that the directive should take effect immediately. He explains that the surcharge has […]
The Uganda National Examinations Board-UNEB has finalized mechanisms that will be used by schools to transmit students’ school-based assessments under the new lower secondary curriculum.  Unlike the old curriculum, which relied solely on the final Senior Four and Six examinations, the new O’Level curriculum was created to include classroom-based assessment throughout the four-year cycle, which will […]
Experts at Makerere University are proposing school vending as a measure to guarantee nutrition security for learners in primary school. The practice would allow schools to set up vending machines that sell consumer items and ensure that learners have options for alternative meals whenever they feel hungry. The discussion comes at the height of a […]