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Strengthening Africa’s Response to Emerging and Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases Through Research Capacity Building

Posted on June 13, 2026

Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases remain among the most significant public health threats facing Africa today. Outbreaks of Ebola, cholera, malaria, neglected tropical diseases, and the growing challenge of antimicrobial resistance continue to test health systems across the continent. The Hub is run led by CARTA fellows with Dr. Kato Drago in the lead. Other. fellows that facilitated this training include Stephen Ojiambo Wandera Andrew Tamale Dr. Majorie Ktomuhendo. Other facilitators were: Dr. Ssekatawa Kenneth & Dr. Arinaitwe Lodrick Addressing these challenges requires more than emergency responses—it requires strong research institutions, well-trained scientists, regional collaboration, and sustainable investments in knowledge generation....

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Reigniting Scientific Collaboration: Advancing Immunology and HIV Research in Uganda

Posted on June 13, 2026

Tour of the Makerere University Walter Reed Project (MUWRP) Scientific progress is often driven by long-term partnerships, shared expertise, and a commitment to addressing some of the world's most pressing health challenges. A recent visit to the Makerere University Walter Reed Project (MUWRP) served as a reminder of how collaboration can spark new opportunities for research and innovation in Uganda's growing biomedical research landscape. MUWRP: A Center for HIV Vaccine Research in Uganda Established in 2002, the Makerere University Walter Reed Project (MUWRP) was founded to support HIV vaccine development and strengthen vaccine testing capabilities in Uganda. Over the years,...

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Unveiling the Bioactivity and Toxicity of Coumarins from African Medicinal Plants

Posted on January 17, 2025

Coumarins, naturally occurring plant metabolites, have long held a pivotal role in traditional medicine and modern pharmacology. With their diverse bioactive properties, these compounds have gained attention as potential therapeutic agents. In our recent publication, "Bioactivity and Toxicity of Coumarins from African Medicinal Plants," co-authored by Mr. Emmanuel Muhumuza and myself, we delve into the multifaceted nature of these compounds, their medicinal benefits, and associated risks. Read the full article here. The Promise of Coumarins in Medicine Coumarins are benzopyrone derivatives found in various plant species, exhibiting remarkable biological activities. They have been utilized in their natural and synthetic forms...

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PROSTATE ENLARGEMENT FORMULA

We introduce to you an active formula for prostate gland enlargement. This dose reduces PSA levels (Prostate Specific Antigen) and Interrupts Prostate Cell Multiplication which stops the uncontrolled enlargement of the prostate gland. Active ingredients; Saw palmetto capsules, Prunus herbal tea & Stinging nettle powder An enlarged prostate gland can...

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