The FreshAir4Life Project is making significant strides in empowering young people by implementing evidence-based interventions aimed at reducing adolescents’ exposure to air pollution and tobacco. This project is an integral part of the Makerere University Lung Institute’s efforts to promote …
Project: SUPPORT – Supporting the Next Generation of African Researchers in Preventing HIV Pediatric MortalityLocation: Makerere University, Kampala, UgandaStarting Date: January 2025Deadline for Applications: October 3rd, 2024 Overview: The SUPPORT project, funded by EDCTP3, offers a unique opportunity for a …
The Institute proudly presented its Clinical Trials of Natural Therapeutics (CONAT) program during the Thanksgiving event held in Butebo district, hosted by Dr. Monica Musenero. The event provided a platform to highlight the progress and impact of CONAT, a cutting-edge …
Kampala, Uganda — Col. Edith Nakalema, Head of the State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU), today held a significant meeting with leading academicians in the country. The meeting, conducted at SHIPU’s offices in Kampala, focused on addressing the pressing issues …
We were thrilled to meet with Martha Sarpong, Head of GH Portfolio Management and Governance, and Juliet Addo, Academic Engagement Director & Head of Africa Open Lab. During our discussions, we delved into the impactful projects we’ve been working on …
Date: Wednesday, August 21st, 2024Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM East African Time (EAT)Location: Online Webinar Join us for an insightful virtual session as part of the Day of Lung Science. This month, our focus is on the application of …
MLI DONATES MEDICAL SUPPLIES TO MULAGO NATIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL In a gesture of solidarity and support for the healthcare sector, the Makerere University Lung Institute (MLI) has donated a significant batch of medical supplies to the Mulago National Referral Hospital. …
The Conference on Innovations in Tuberculosis will be held in Kampala, Uganda, from July 3 to 5, 2024. This event will focus on disseminating clinically relevant innovations and discussing their implementation in Africa, considering region-specific patterns. Objectives The main objectives …
[27th MAY 2024] – Makerere University Lung Institute (MLI), in collaboration with Rutgers School of Public Health (Rutgers SPH), School of Public Health, Makerere (SPH-Makerere), and EASE Uganda, an NGO based in the Namuwongo informal settlement, announces the construction of …