To effectively tap into the existing innovations in the innovation ecosystem, Makerere University School of Public Health – ResilientAfrica Network (RAN) is pleased to announce the Resilience Innovation Acceleration Program (RIAP) which will recognize and support promising and creative ideas from students and faculty at the Eastern Africa Resilience Innovation Lab (EA RILab) partner universities […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Innovation ExhibitionAs a follow-up meeting held with Uganda’s Speaker of Parliament on Monday January 16, 2016, part of the RAN Team including Dr. Dorothy Okello, RAN Director Innovation, Harriet Adong, Communications Manager and Nathan Tumuhamye, Director Eastern Africa Resilience Innovation Lab met with the Committee on Science and Technology to further discussions directed towards partnership in […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Engaging the Committee on Science and Technology at Parliament of Uganda for InnovationThe mid hours of the day Monday January 16, 2016 saw part of the RAN team at Uganda Parliament’s North Wing deeply in discussion with Hon. Rebecca Kadaga for innovation support. The RAN delegation was led by Prof. William Bazeyo, Dean Makerere University School of Public Health, RAN Chief of Party and Lab Diector. Prof. […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Engagement with Uganda’s Speaker of ParliamentDear Friends, Happy New Year 2017 from Makerere University School of Public Heath – ResilientAfrica Network (RAN) www.ranlab.org. Hoping you celebrated the start of the year in good spirits. Since we are a few days into the New Year, join us in looking ahead into what 2017 may have in store for us. Allow us […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Happy New Year 2017 from the Team at Makerere University School of Public Heath ResilientAfrica Network (RAN) East African Resilience Innovation Lab (EA RILab)On November 3rd 2016, ResilientAfrica Network (RAN) held the 2nd Modular Knowledge and Information Transaction Systems (MKITS) photo and video challenge award giving ceremony which was attended by 86 people from all walks of life at the RAN premises. The purpose of the Challenge was to create awareness and encourage more people to document not […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Modular Knowledge and Information Transaction Systems (MKITS) Challenge 2016Date: October 18, 2016 Venue: Makerere University School of Public Health ResilientAfrica Network (RAN) Innovation Lab on Plot 30, Upper Kololo Terrace, Kampala Uganda. The Essence ResilientAfrica Network’s Eastern Africa Resilience Innovation Lab (EA RILab) at Makerere University is pleased to announce award worth 952M (Nine hundred fifty two million shillings only) to 8 innovation […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on The Resilience Innovation Challenge 4 Conflict (RIC4CONF) Grants Call Awards CeremonyThe 5th annual College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) open day and fashion show took place on Friday October 21st, 2016 to Saturday October 22nd 2016 at Makerere University. This event provides an opportunity for students and staff to exhibit and showcase all the innovative projects they are working on. In the same […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Makerere University College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology 5th Open Day and Fashion Show 2016During the interactive Innovation Marketplace at the USAID’s Higher Education Solutions Network (HESN) technical convening TechCon 2016 in Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Boston USA, November 10-12, 2016, innovators from Makerere University College of Health Sciences School of Public Health-ResilientAfrica Network (RAN) scooped top two cash prizes out of 24 competitors in the category of […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Makerere University tops all again at TechCon 2016!The 2016 Innovating Justice Boostcamp held on Friday September 23rd 2016, attracted 100 multidisciplinary participants including mentors and judges to listen to the pitches from 6 promising Justice Innovators fromover 400 applications which came in across the African continent, standing a chance to win a part of 160,000 EUR in funding among other benefits. These […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Innovating Justice Bootcamp Kampala held at RAN, Friday September 23, 2016It was yet another rich learning, knowledge generation and sharing opportunity for Makerere University School of Public Health ResilientAfrica Network (RAN) www.ranlab.org Team who joined in the 12th Joint Annual Scientific Conference (JASH) 2016 of the Makerere University College of Health Sciences http://chs.mak.ac.ug/. The JASH conference was held September 21-23, 2016 at Kabira Country Club, […]
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