A CME session on Improving Access to Inhaled Medicines for Asthma Management is underway at Nalufenya Children’s Hospital, bringing together health professionals for practical discussions led by Dr Rebecca Nantanda Marie kuteesa UK Research and Innovation Jinja Regional Referral Hospital #MLIat10 #ACCAUG 📸Desmond Benjamin Tatumwa

Pre-World Asthma Day CME Session In collaboration with Makerere University Lung Institute and Jinja Regional Referral Hospital , a Continuing Medical Education (CME) session is currently underway at Nalufenya Children’s Hospital. Dr Rebecca Nantanda Zahra Namuli Ssentongo Desmond Benjamin Tatumwa

Amidst limited resources, health workers have been encouraged to adopt local solutions like using an empty water bottle as a spacer to support asthma care. Innovation ensures no patient is left behind. Dr Rebecca Nantanda UK Research and Innovation Sabrina Kitaka #WorldAsthmaDayUG #AsthmaCareWithMLI

To support the new Chest Clinic at Nalufenya Children’s Hospital, we are attending to all patients seen today and briefing the medical teams on each child’s condition to ensure continuity of care. #WorldAsthmaDayUG #MLIat10 Jinja Regional Referral Hospital Ministry of Health- Uganda Dr Rebecca Nantanda 📸 Desmond Benjamin Tatumwa

Ongoing CME session at Jinja Regional Referral Hospital focused on adult respiratory health, led by Dr. Katagira Winceslaus & Dr. Patricia Alupo Strengthening capacity in the diagnosis and mgt of chronic respiratory diseases. Bruce Kirenga Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) Bruce Kirenga ERS #WorldAsthmaDayUG #MLIat10

During the CME session at Jinja Regional Referral Hospital on acute asthma mgt in health settings, Katagira Winceslaus outlined treatment options, benefits, & when to consider combination or triple therapy. #WorldAsthmaDayUG #MLIat10 Bruce Kirenga ERS Ministry of Health- Uganda Busoga Health Forum 📸 Desmond Benjamin Tatumwa

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As Science Week wraps up, it’s inspiring to witness the energy and curiosity of young minds. Bruce Kirenga Col Edith Nakalema Dr. Monica Musenero Masanza engaged with students on innovation and sparking ideas that could shape the future. Science, Technology and Innovation Secretariat🇺🇬 State House Investors Protection Unit #NationalScienceWeek25 #MLIat10

Today, we hosted Prof. Jonathan Grigg (Queen Mary University of London ), Co-PI on the #ACCAProject to improve asthma care in Uganda. Discussions covered project progress, VHT training, data analysis He also led a webinar on research integrity. Bruce Kirenga Dr Rebecca Nantanda Marie kuteesa

We’re excited to partner with the Rotary Club of Kampala Kibuli, the Rotary Club of Kampala Kibuli, and the D'lighters D9213 for a medical camp in Namalembe Sub-county, Bugweri District — bringing essential health services closer to the community. #Rotary #Rotaract #ServiceAboveSelf

In partnership with The LIGHT Consortium, we kicked off a 3-day Research Administration and Management Programme training to strengthen institutional research capacity through enhanced skills in governance, project management, financial oversight, and compliance Bruce Kirenga Winters Muttamba Themba 🇺🇬🇷🇼

In collaboration with Uganda Paediatric Association (UPA), Makerere University Lung Institute & Health Effects Institute, we invite you to a webinar on Health Effects of Air Pollution Across the Life on Friday, 5th September 2025, from 7:00pm (EAT). 🔗 Register here: t.ly/X5LF2 Bruce Kirenga AirQo Dr Rebecca Nantanda

Leadership Update | The Founder & Director of Makerere University Lung Institute Prof. Bruce Kirenga has appointed new officers to the Senior Management Team. Congratulations Ivan Kimuli Winters Muttamba Themba 🇺🇬🇷🇼 Dr Rebecca Nantanda Damalie Nalwanga Mwota Adrian Nampogo #MLIat10

Great work D'lighters D9213 #16daysofactivism

Painting Futures Happens Tomorrow! Join us as we use art to speak out against early child marriage. Bold colours. Strong voices. Brighter futures. #PaintingFutures #16DaysOfActivism Rotaract

Join us as we celebrate a decade of impact #MLIat10 #LungInstituteMulago #LSHSymposium25 #MLI4Healthylungs

“We began as a small dream, housed in a tiny animal house, yet today we stand as pioneers of lung health in the region.” - Prof. Charles Ibingira, Board Chair Makerere University Lung Institute #MLIat10 #LungInstituteMulago #LSHSymposium25 #MLI4Healthylungs

We celebrate Dr. Rebecca Nantanda for championing child lung health through pioneering research on asthma, pneumonia, and respiratory care. Her leadership continues to shape clinical practice and policy across Africa. #MLIat10 #LSHSymposium25 #MLI4Healthylungs

Highlights from the #LSHSymposium25 in commemoration of the #MLIat10 anniversary celebrations. Bruce Kirenga Olaro Charles Winters Muttamba Themba 🇺🇬🇷🇼 Science, Technology and Innovation Secretariat🇺🇬 Dei BioPharma Microhaem Scientific Prof. Charles Ibingira Ivan Kimuli Tayebwa Mordecai Ministry of Health- Uganda Makerere University Makerere University College of Health Sciences Zahra Namuli Ssentongo