Within this diversity lies our strength the unparalleled opportunity for knowledge exchange, peer learning, and collective growth. Our resolve to address cross-border challenges and embrace a future of shared regulation has neverbeen stronger.
#DataPrivacyEAC

.Ministry of ICT&NG has developed crucial ICT Intellectual Property (IP) guidelines, fostering innovation, creativity, and economic growth in Uganda. Protecting innovators' rights and encouraging a conducive knowledge-sharing environment.

▪️3/6- #IntellectualPropertyUg

In an effort to strengthen regulatory compliance in biosciences, chemical safety, research and development, the UNCST/ National Biosafety Committee conducted a training for stakeholders at Uganda Cancer Institute from 27-29 February 2024.
#biosafety

Mordeicai Tayebwa explains the various types of funding opportunities.

#grantwriting #masterclass #researchfunding

Nelson Kakande: Sincerity is critical in the grant writing process. 'Be honest on your CVs and bio sketches. Many researchers make up fake publications.'
#datafalsification #ethics

Nelson Kakande: 'Though it appears first, the abstract should be edited last, as a concise summary of the proposal. The length depends on the sponsor's guidelines.'

The facilitators of the Grants Writing Masterclass, Mordecai Tayebwa, and Nelson Kakande stressed the importance of understanding funders' requirements. This is a solid foundation for strong and competitive proposal writing.

#researchgrantrequirements

In his opening remarks, Our Assistant Executive Secretary Ronald JJAGWE emphasized UNCST's commitment to supporting researchers with knowledge, and technical resources in securing research funding.
#research #capacitybuilding #grantproposals

Happening Now at Makerere University SFSNB!
Grants Writing Masterclass to equip researchers with strategic tips and craft to write successful grants.
This training is organized by UNCST with support from SGCIAfrica
#researchfunding #reserachgrants

A team representing 🇺🇬 at the All Africa Horticultural Congress 2024 Marrakech, Morocco.
(L-R) Dr. Sseremba (FAS), Prof. Edema, Makerere Centre for Crop Improvement, Prof. Aaron Mushengyezi, the VC Uganda Christian University (Official), Prof. Elizabeth Kizito; our Director & Mr. David Mugawe, DVC F&A.

Our Director, Prof. Elizabeth. B. Kizito Elizabeth B. Kizito, addressing participants during a panel discussion at the All-Africa Horticultural Congress in Marrakesh, Morocco.
📸 Uganda Christian University (Official)
For more: ucu.ac.ug/ucu-bids-to-ho…

UNCST is committed to strengthening research ethics. Thank you Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University and Global Health EDCTP3

Exciting Opportunity for Researchers!
FREE GrantWriting Masterclass
📅 29th Feb 2024
📍Mak. Sch. of Food Science and Technology Conference Hall
Limited slots for active researchers with at least a Master's degree
Register here: bit.ly/49vHK8I
Supported by SGCIAfrica

The Science, Technology, and Innovation Secretariat under the Office of the President through UNCST_Uganda is reviewing guidelines for the innovation ecosystem to tackle funding gaps towards commercialization of innovation goods and services.

Wakabi Rugasira Eric

#NBSLiveAt9

Validation of the revised national guidelines for research involving humans as research participants and National Joint Scientific and Ethical Review (JoSER) guidelines

📸Photo Moment

'We have tested these guidelines. Covid-19 gave us an opportunity to test their possibility & honor timelines.

At country level, we have witnessed growth, thanks to inter-agency cooperation, especially UNCST_Uganda,' Dr Helen Ndagije, Director Product Safety, Uganda National Drug Authority