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I have visited the IT Innovation Hub at the University of Lagos and I am impressed by the support given to innovators. Great lessons as we establish our Innovation Hub at Makerere.

Listen in to a 10-year journey focused on 📈 #FoodSecurity, resilience & #genderequity across Africa by funding applied research to develop & 📈 #sustainable, climate-resilient & gender-responsive innovations for smallholder ag. producers. 📹 bit.ly/3MMhSNd #ACIARImpact

Elevating African women's voices as #FoodSystems leaders is key to a gender-equitable future. AWARD Fellowships is committed to promoting gender-responsiveness in research and policy in their new roadmap to 2027👇 bit.ly/AWARD2027 #AWARDStrategy #GenderInAg

LIRA, WE ARE READY!! See you tomorrow for the launch of #UCIF at St Lira Hotel! Innovators for climate change adaptation welcome. We want to support smallholder farmers' adaptation to climate change by supporting your idea. Bring a friend! #SustainableAgriculture #ClimateChange

Join Fisheries & Aquaculture at #COP28 for a discussion on the pivotal role of #aquaticfood as a climate solution, contributing to sustainably feeding the world while keeping carbon emissions low. Don't miss out on the conversation! 👇 #ClimateActionNow #BlueTransformation

On the first day of the Makerere delegation visit to Xiangtan University in Hunan Province of China, I have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for collaboration on research in African Law and I have given a lecture on Makerere’s Role in Higher Education in Uganda.

Xiangtan University and Makerere University signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation. In the future, the Faculty of Law of Xiangtan University will cooperate with the School of Law of Makerere University to cultivate high-level talents involved in the rule of law.

Effective communication throughout project cycles is key to success. From involving local communities in project design to 💪 them as advocates of change post-project for #sustainable impact #InPictures: #ACIAR's comms training for project teams hailing from 🇧🇮🇪🇹🇰🇪🇲🇿🇷🇼🇺🇬🇿🇲🇿🇼🇿🇦🇹🇿

Fisheries Students of makerere university at the Jinja fish festival 🐟

I have toured the private museum of Mao Zedong and received a souvenir book from its proprietor Mr. Zhang Lei. I am impressed by the personal enthusiasm displayed by Zhang on this project.

This afternoon I have renewed the MOU between Makerere University and Xiangtan University for the teaching of the Chinese language at Makerere. President Pan Biling and I agreed to extend our collaboration to other disciplines.

The CultiAF program, funded by #ACIAR & Canada's IDRC | CRDI, has had a profound influence on advancing gender equity by focusing on innovations to enhance women's productivity, nutrition, and income in diverse agricultural communities. Read more bit.ly/46pz0jF #IWD

This amazing sunset was taken this evening on San Servolo Island of Venice City where I arrived at the invitation of President Vattani of Venice International University for discussions on collaboration between our two universities. Environmental diplomacy in the era of global

That's great Prof.! Thank you for the support! I will miss the run. Still in Kampala.

Ever underestimated the power of small fish? 🤔 Get ready for a daily dose of deliciousness!. I'll be posting one small fish recipe each day to showcase their incredible flavor and nutritional value. Let’s start with Mukene Omelette. Courtesy: Dr. Jackson Efitre

On today’s episode of small fish recipes, let’s go traditional with Mukene Luwombo 😋 Courtesy: Dr. Jackson Efitre & NutriFish Uganda

Dr. Jackson Efitre, a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Zoology, Entomology, & Fisheries Sciences Makerere University College of Natural Sciences, Makerere University has been appointed as a Lead Author for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) 7th Assessment Report. Details: shorturl.at/sonDW

Makerere University College of Natural Sciences Wins New Grant to Scale-up Fish Processing Technologies & Empower Women in Uganda. The new project titled NutriFishPlus builds on the successes of the NutriFish Project that was implemented between 2019-2023. Details on the grant: cns.mak.ac.ug/mak-conas-wins… IDRC | CRDI