Makerere University Innovation Pod

HAPPENING THIS TUESDAY! Join @RKyadondo as its hosts Dr. Cathy Ikiror Mbidde of @Makerere Technology and Innovations Center Topic: Fostering Community Growth through Innovation & Skills Development. ⏰ 6:30 PM EAT JOIN ONLINE: meet.google.com/qnn-dzhb-znd

High Schoolers & Vacists! Only 50 slots for the AniScholar Career BOOTCAMP! Build your Identity, Clarity, & Career Confidence in 6 intense days. 🗓️ Dec 15th - 20th 💰 Ugx 200k (Full Day + Meals) Don't wait! Secure your future: forms.gle/GtfRqH5rxXz5Bc…

Dr. Cathy Ikiror Mbidde, Manager of MUTIC at Makerere University, is speaking at the 4th Uganda–Kenya Coast Tourism Conference & Exhibition! 🇺🇬🇰🇪 She'll be discussing Innovations and Startups and how they drive sustainable tourism & entrepreneurship.

@Makerere students! Ready to drive Uganda's clean energy future? Participate in the Renewable Energy Hackathon 2025! Apply here: forms.gle/GSNx3Zb8z5egub… to tackle energy challenges in solar, e-mobility, waste-to-energy & more!

Ready to ignite your tech career? The AIBOS IGNITE program by @MakUnipod x AIBOS is calling! Learn, contribute & grow with Tech-focused cohort Seeking students with intermediate programming skills Apply by Oct 15th script.google.com/macros/s/AKfyc…

Don’t Miss out this New Week (FRIDAY)👇 When friendship meets betrayal, only truth survives. #Man2Man2025 — A journey of loyalty, loss & self-discovery. 🎫 Call +256783825475 for tickets! 📍 || UNCC—National Theatre 💵 || 50K ⏰ || 7:30pm

Proud to see Uganda taking bold steps towards e-mobility & green industrialization at the National E-Mobility Expo🔋 Through the E-Mobility Skilling Programme with @KiiraMotors & @MakUnipod, @UNDP is equipping youth with skills for a sustainable future. #SDG7

Dive into the future of tech! Join us for an "Industry 4.0+ Info-Session" on Sovereign Cloud this Friday at @Makerere . 🗓️ Fri, Sept 26, 2025 ⏰ 2 PM - 4 PM 📍 Mutic-unipod, CTF Yusuf Lule ground level Register! forms.gle/uBebWJUWSE6JJx…

19th Sept. 2025 we were honoured to welcome partners from @RAEngNews, @KNUSTGH, & @UNSW for a tour of @MakCoCIS, @MakUnipod, & @MakCEDAT. Great energy as they connected with our innovators and leaders about the future of tech and engineering. ​#UNESCOCFIT #AEW #UNESCOAEW

Call for Ugandan Fashion Houses to partner with Fashion Forward Uganda under @MakUnipod, Papearl Fashion empire & @UNDPUganda. Access fresh talent, shape industry's future & boost your brand. Learn more: forms.gle/tSWo5qpYX3FrQw…

Calling all aspiring Ugandan fashion designers for the Fashion Forward Uganda Programme organized by @MakUnipod, & Papearl Fashion Empire @UNDPUganda. Learn digital design, & shape Uganda's future! Deadline: Sep 30, 2025. Apply now: forms.gle/861LBQdeqbvwga…

That's a wrap for Day 1 of the Uganda Climate Innovation Hackathon! Teams dove into intense problem-solving discussions, collaborating across disciplines to brainstorm practical solutions for smallholder farmers in Northern Uganda. The energy was incredible!

Dr. Maggie Nagwovuma of @MakUnipod just dropped some serious wisdom at the Uganda Climate Innovation Hackathon! Her message to participants: Act like professionals. Collaborate across disciplines. Create solutions with national impact.

Dr. Cathy Mbidde, Ag. Manager @MakUnipod, launched the 2-day event. Students will collaborate to design and pitch climate-smart solutions for smallholder farmers in Northern Uganda, preparing for the Uganda Climate Innovation Fund, organized by @csjuganda.

Today, @UNDPUganda was privileged to welcome a delegation from @BelgiumInUganda & @EnabelinUganda to the @MakUnipod. This innovation space was birthed through a signature @UNDP - @timbuktooafrica collaboration. #YouthInnovation #Digitalisation

@MakUnipod is holding an info session for visual artists on the E-Mobility Skilling Program. Monday, 8th Sept 2025 📍MTSIFA -CEDAT Learn about opportunities in electric vehicle technology for Fine Art, Applied Design & Multimedia students. Don't miss out!

AI is reshaping the world of IP. Don't get left behind. Join us on Fri, Aug 29th for a session on Artificial Intelligence in Intellectual Property Management with Joel Basoga. Learn how AI is impacting patents, trademarks, and copyrights. Register here: forms.gle/7CJDdnmbsi5ALr…

Ready to shape the future of transport? Hear about this incredible opportunity to learn about EV technology & innovation under the E-mobility skilling programme: Cohort 2! Apply by Sept 1, 2025! forms.gle/jntp2TrzYqJ4Tr… #EMobilitySkilling #timbuktoafrica #emobilityexpo2025

Calling all innovators @Makerere! The E-Mobility Skilling Programme: Cohort 2 is NOW OPEN! Get hands-on EV tech training with @KiiraMotors. Open to BSc Physics, Engineering, Industrial Art, Architecture & Business students. Apply by Sept 1, 2025. forms.gle/jntp2TrzYqJ4Tr…

Look out for the PyData Kampala July Meetup today at 5:30pm - 7:30pm @MakUnipod. Details in the flyer.