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November 17, 2025
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Urban Farming & Climate-Smart Practices: Makerere Researchers Explore Innovations at Kyakuwa Farm

A team of scientists under the collaborative research project “Building Capacity for Innovation and Advancement of Climate Smart Agriculture in East and Southern Africa (CICSA-E&SA)” recently visited Kyakuwa Farm, a model site for urban farming innovations. The visit provided valuable insights into practical climate-smart farming technologies that can strengthen resilience and reduce emissions in urban […]

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November 7, 2025
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CoVAB Teaching Staff Explore Educational Video Recording Services at Frank Kalimuzo Teaching Facility

On Tuesday, 5th November 2025, teaching staff from the College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Biosecurity (CoVAB), led by Dr. Peninah Nsamba, one of the College’s E-Learning contact persons, visited the Frank Kalimuzo Teaching Facility to explore the Educational Video Recording service. During the session, staff were introduced to the capabilities of the studio […]

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October 31, 2025
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Makerere Centre for Biosecurity and Global Health partner with VIQAP Consultancy Services and Stakeholders to Strengthen Biorisk Management Capacity Among Laboratory Technologists.

From 20th to 22nd October 2025, the Centre for Biosecurity and Global Health (CeBIGH) and the Department of Biosecurity, Ecosystems and Veterinary Public Health (BEP)  at COVAB, Makerere University, in collaboration with VIQAP Consultancy Services, the Uganda Medical Laboratory Technologists Association (UMLTA), the Biosafety and Biosecurity Association of Uganda (BBAU), and the Uganda National Health […]

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October 19, 2025
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Tracking Trails” Project Launched at Makerere University to Study Free-Roaming Dogs and Disease Spread Across Five Nations

In a groundbreaking advancement for zoonotic disease research, Makerere University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Biosecurity (CoVAB) inaugurated the Tracking Trails project, an ambitious, transnational research initiative that aims to expose the spatiotemporal dynamics of free-roaming dogs and their epidemiological implications, particularly concerning rabies. This endeavor brings together expertise from Uganda, Chad, India, Indonesia, and […]

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October 6, 2025
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Students Explore Future Careers at CoVAB’s First Innovation and Careers Day

The College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Biosecurity (CoVAB) at Makerere University held its inaugural Innovation and Careers Day on Thursday, October 2nd, 2025. The event brought together students from CoVAB and other colleges across the University to engage with industry experts and practitioners. Through interactive discussions and networking opportunities, participants explored existing career […]

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September 26, 2025
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Sekajja Agro Farms Ltd Seeks Graduate Trainee Partnership with CoVAB

Sekajja Agro Farms Ltd (SAF), a fully integrated poultry enterprise located in Buyuki Nama Sub-County, Mukono District, has initiated strategic discussions with Makerere University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Biosecurity (CoVAB) to establish a Graduate Trainee partnership. This collaboration is designed to bridge the persistent gap between academic instruction and practical industry experience […]

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