Appears in: National
Female students must be vigilant about their environment including close friends, if they are to fight sexual harassment. The advice was given by the OC Makerere University Police Station, Nickson Okello during a conference on preventing sexual violence against women and girls.
Post date: 6 years 2 months ago
Appears in: NGO, Society
KAMPALA- A Makerere based Non-Governmental organization, Juna Amagara Ministries continues to empower over 800 orphans with scholastic materials including education and giving courage to several disadvantaged others who had lost hope
Post date: 6 years 2 months ago
Appears in: Mulago, National
The newly launched Mulago specialized women and neonatal hospital administration has Tuesday morning clarified on the criteria to access the facility, maintaining their stance that “it should be specifically referrals.”
Post date: 6 years 2 months ago
Appears in: LDU, security, updf, National
The recruitment of Local Defence Unit Personnel (LDU) for deployment in Kampala, Mukono and Wakiso districts starts today.
Post date: 6 years 2 months ago
Appears in: Campus
Makerere University students especially the fresh men and women are excited about this year’s Fresher's Ball, scheduled for Friday 28th September, 2018.
This party was to take place on 14th September 2018 was pushed to 28th September due to the World University netball championships hosted by Makerere University.
Post date: 6 years 2 months ago
Appears in: Mulago Hospital, Society
KAMPALA – The Minister of Health, Dr Ruth Jane Aceng, has said patients seeking treatment at the new Mulago Specialized Women and Neonatal Hospital will pay Shs50,000 as doctor’s consultation fees while those seeking in-vitro fertilization (IVF) will pay Shs13 million.
Post date: 6 years 2 months ago
Appears in: National
In June this year, the committee instituted to unearth sexual harassment scam that rocked the Makerere University in the recent past, in their report cited key among others; power relations, dressing codes and the relationship between lectures.
Post date: 6 years 2 months ago
Appears in: makerere students, weighing scales, youth unemployment, Campus
Owning a weighing scale has become a form of employment inside Makerere University as students desire to know their weight.
The weighing scale business is common around the university campus with young boys positioning themselves around strategic points. These points are typically busy entry and exit points where they expect many pedestrians to pass on their way to and from campus.
Post date: 6 years 2 months ago
Appears in: Makerere University, Reproductive Health Uganda, sexual health, sexuality education, National
Reproductive Health Uganda (RHU) has partnered with Makerere University to organise an Inter-University Dialogue on sexuality.
Codenamed #IUD18, the dialogue was held on Saturday in the Freedom Square under the theme of “Sexuality, Education, Health and Development.” It was in commemoration of the World Sexual Health Day.
Post date: 6 years 2 months ago
Appears in: National
The Prime Minister Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda, has called upon students to desist from acts of indiscipline that will expose them to HIV/AIDS, and asked them to combine efforts in the fight against the spread of this scourge.
The Premier made the remarks while speaking at the Golden Jubilee celebrations of St. Mary’s College, Rushoroza in Kabale District on Saturday, where he represented President Museveni.
Post date: 6 years 2 months ago