Author: Sheila Niinye Twinamatsiko

Since 2008, the Institute of Maternal Newborn and Child Health – Healthy Child Uganda has conducted annual Multidisciplinary research trainings in collaboration with Dalhousie University and with funding from MicroReseach International. These trainings are aimed at building the capacity of local health care professionals to better address community health care problems by finding local solutions […]

On April 19th, 2023, Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) hosted a delegation from the University of Malawi (UNIMA) led by their Vice Chancellor, Prof. Samson Sajidu. The visit aimed at fostering a partnership that climaxed into the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between both institutions. Other members of the delegation were; […]

On 7th March 2023, Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) hosted the Cuban Ambassador to Uganda H.E Dr. Tania Peres Xiques. The Ambassador re–echoed the value Cuba attaches to the partnership and said that this is the main project they have in Uganda. H.E the Ambassador emphasised that the professors not only offer services […]

On 7th February 2023, Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) launched a 12-year project known as MUST- Institutional University Cooperation titled “University as a facilitator for community-based sustainable solutions to demographic challenges in southwestern Uganda (MUST IUC-UCoBS)”. The launch aimed at creating a deeper understanding of the project, synergizing ideas, set plans and strategies […]

In pursuit to advance the partnership between MUST and the University of Ngozi (UNG) in Burundi, the MUST delegation composed of Prof. Nixon Kamukama the Deputy Vice-Chancellor in charge of Academic Affairs, Mr. Timothy Ndiana Mugumya the Legal officer, and Dr. Jonans Tusiimire the Deputy Dean Faculty of Medicine visited UNG on 13th and 14th […]

MUST host the top management members of Mountains of the Moon University (MMU) in Fort Portal City on Thursday, 2nd February 2023 led by their Vice-chancellor Prof. Pius Coxwell Achanga for a benchmarking visit after MMU has been established as a public university seven months ago. During the meeting, the MMU team was introduced to […]

Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) is set to launch a 12-year project titled “University as a Facilitator for Community-based Sustainable Solutions to Demographic Challenges in South Western Uganda” hereafter referred to as UCoBS. The UCoBS project is one of the five global Institutional University Cooperation (IUC) partnerships funded by VLIR-UOS, Belgium. MUST has […]

Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) supported by the MUST-IUC UCoBS project organized a workshop on Internationalization Policy and Strategies on 23rd January 2023 at the UCoBS Board Room. The workshop is part of the implementation programme of the project “University As a Facilitator For Community-Based Sustainable Solutions to Demographic Challenges in South Western […]