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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
On Monday, 22nd September 2025, the Department of Biosecurity, Ecosystems and Veterinary Public Health (BEP) at the College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Health and Biosecurity (CoVAB), Makerere University, launched a four-day intensive training program aimed at equipping Uganda’s next generation of educators with foundational knowledge in One Health. This initiative seeks to foster interdisciplinary understanding […]
The College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Biosecurity (CoVAB) at Makerere University convened a breakfast meeting aimed at strengthening ties between academia and Uganda’s Animal feed industry. The event held on Thursday, September 18th, 2025, brought together key stakeholders to discuss collaborative opportunities in student training, curriculum development, and industry innovation. Speaking on behalf […]
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