244 students from five universities- Makerere, Kyambogo, Gulu, Busitema and Bishop Stuart University have been flagged off to Israel for  a one year paid  internship. . Out of 244, 10 were female. The students were flagged of by the Vice Chancellor of Makerere University represented by his Deputy in charge of Finance and Administration (DVC

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a global pandemic that is currently affecting 3.7 million people worldwide of which 70% are found in sub-Saharan Africa. Uganda continues to suffer from the scourge of HIV with the current prevalence of 7%. Healthcare of people living with HIV/AIDS in Uganda is constrained by poor nutrition with estimates of

Uganda still ranks one of the leading producers of banana with the East African highland bananas (AAA-EAHB), locally known as Matooke contributing the bulk (Approx. 80%) of total banana production. Matooke is grown by several farmers and is a major source of food and income.   Because of its importance and relevance to the country’s economic