Rethinking Conservation: Communities as Stewards of Nature

On November 16, 2024, Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) IUC-UCoBS project hosted an insightful public lecture under the theme: “Rethinking Practices for Sustainable Conservation: Experiences from Lake Mburo National Park.” The lecture was delivered by Dr. Mark Infield, a globally renowned Landscape Recovery Manager, Conservator of the Ashdown Forest, and former Director of […]
MUST embraces clean water solutions through innovative partnerships

In collaboration with Humasol, a Belgium-based non-profit organization specializing in renewable energy solutions, Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) has developed water purification and irrigation projects aimed at tackling critical challenges faced by local communities. These initiatives focus on providing clean drinking water at the Kihumuro campus and introducing sustainable irrigation methods to support […]
2023/2024 MUST International graduates

2023/2024 MUST International graduates
MicroResearch Hybrid Forum 2024: Collaborative Research for Community Solutions

The 2024 MicroResearch Forum, held from October 16-17 at Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST), Uganda, and Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC), brought together researchers, healthcare professionals, and academics to share insights on local solutions to healthcare challenges. This hybrid event, with the theme Integrating MicroResearch into Health Systems for Better Community Outcomes, emphasized […]
CITT Announces Winners of The 2024/2025 Product Innovation Seed Grant

The Centre for Innovations and Technology Transfer (CITT) is thrilled to announce the winners of its prestigious Product Innovation Seed Grant for the 2024/2025 fiscal year, following a rigorous Project Qualification Review (PQR) process. Out of 18 participating teams in the final PQR pitching activity, four standout innovations were selected for their potential to enhance […]
MicroResearch Hybrid Forum

Hosted by: Kenya Medical Training College, Narok, Kenya and Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Mbarara, Uganda Forum objectives: Provide an opportunity for MicroResearch PIs to present their research Encourage networking with other MicroResearchers from Africa Create a dialogue around the forum theme: “Integrating MicroResearch into health systems for better community outcomes” In person and […]
CITT HOSTS GROUNDBREAKING PROJECT QUALIFICATION REVIEW (PQR)

CITT HOSTS GROUNDBREAKING PROJECT QUALIFICATION REVIEW (PQR) FOR 2024/2025 INNOVATION SEED GRANT The Centre for Innovations and Technology Transfer (CITT) at Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) hosted its highly anticipated Project Qualification Review (PQR) session in the CITT Co-creation Space on September 24, 2024. This crucial event aimed to identify the most promising […]
Africa Innovation Fellowship 2024 – Engineering Solutions for a Changing World

Africa Innovation Fellowship 2024: Engineering Solutions for a Changing World Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) in Partnership with Engineers Without Borders (EWB), Canada hosted a three months Canada – Africa Innovation Fellowship from May 24 – August 13, 2024. This fellowship brought students from MUST and from Universities in Canada together to create sustainable solutions through engineering. […]
MUST-IUC Project 2: Call for PhD Candidates

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