A public lecture organised by the Gender Mainstreaming Directorate (GMD) marking the re-birth of the Makerere Africa Lecture Series was be presented by Hon. Professor Peter Anyang’ Nyong’o, MP and Minister of Medical Services, Republic of Kenya; a former Guild President, a distinguished and exceptionally accomplished alumnus of Makerere . The topicof his presentation was: “Ending the Servitude of Life Givers: the Liberation
The Female Scholarship Initiative (FSI) was established at Makerere University in 2001 with support from the Carnegie Corporation of New York. The goal of FSI was to support girls from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds to access university education thus contributing to the increased female enrollment at the University.
This article was published in New Vision of 21st January 2011.
Features:
The MasterCard Foundation scholars program
Leadership training, Giving back, Orientation of MasterCard Foundation scholars
Global impact: the mastercard foundation partnerships with universities in africa and beyond
Featuring:
H.R.H. Sylvia Nagginda Luswata’s Historic Visit to Makerere University, His Grace the Most Rev. Henry Luke Orombi appeals for Scholarships for bright but disadvantaged girls, launch of the Matching Grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York
