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March 31, 2026
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CoVAB – AFRISA Passes Out Over 160 Skilled Livestock Agribusiness Entrepreneurs at the 6th Graduation Ceremony

The Africa Institute for Strategic Animal Resource Services and Development (AFRISA), housed under the College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Biosecurity (CoVAB), Makerere University, has graduated more than 165 students with certificates and diplomas. The ceremony, held on Tuesday, 31st March 2026 at Ruth Keesling’s Gardens, marked a significant milestone in AFRISA’s mission to […]

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March 31, 2026
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Makerere University Entrusts Livestock Farms to New Council Committee Led by Amanya Henry.

Makerere University has officially handed over the management of its livestock farms to a newly constituted select committee of council, chaired by Amanya Henry. The farms, which will now be managed in a project mode, include Buyana Stock Farm in Mpigi District and the Nakyesasa Incubation Centre. The handover ceremony, held on Thursday, March 26, […]

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February 26, 2026
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College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Biosecurity (CoVAB) Presents Graduands on Day Two of Makerere University’s 76th Graduation Ceremony

The College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Biosecurity (CoVAB) was one of the three colleges that presented graduands on the second day of Makerere University’s 76th Graduation Ceremony, held on 25th February 2026 at Freedom Square.  CoVAB produced a total of 318 graduands, with 11 PhDs, 43 Masters, 256 Undergraduate Degrees, and 8 Diplomas. […]

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February 4, 2026
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Rita Mwima Successfully Defends PhD Thesis on Malaria Vector Modeling

The College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Biosecurity (COVAB) proudly announces that Ms. Rita Mwima has successfully defended her PhD thesis titled “Mathematical Modeling and Simulation of Malaria Vector Propagation: A Tool for Evaluation of Novel Control Approaches.” This was at her public PhD defense meeting held on February 4th, 2026. The defense, moderated […]

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February 3, 2026
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EJUST’s Prof. Tamer Nasr Visits CoVAB to Explore Partnerships and Joint Research

Professor Tamer Nasr from the Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST) visited the College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Biosecurity (COVAB) at Makerere University from 1st to 4th February 2026 to explore partnership opportunities. His visit began on Monday, 2nd February 2026, with a courtesy call to the Principal of COVAB,  received by […]

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November 21, 2025
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Makerere University and Partners Celebrate INSSPIRE Project Achievements in Evidence-Based Higher Education on Food Systems and Climate Action

INSSPIRE, a flagship project housed at the College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Biosecurity (CoVAB), has successfully concluded its three-year implementation journey with a final workshop held on Tuesday, 18th November 2025, at the Imperial Royale Hotel. The workshop brought together key stakeholders from leading universities across Europe and Africa to reflect on the […]

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