With just a small amount of UGX400000, Tukahirwa was able to pay for a short course in makeup where she was awarded a certificate and is now a certified makeup artist.

At last year’s World AIDS Day on December 1, UN Secretary General António Guterres expressed optimism that it is still possible to end the epidemic by 2030. However, Guterres emphasized that for that to happen there would be a need for “stepped up action and greater solidarity.”

Uganda Christian University (UCU) students have expressed their views on the dusty roads around the university. With many of the roads around the university not in good condition, dust has become a problem that students have to live with, despite the health challenges that come with this.

The aspirants have had an opportunity to air out their manifestos in an attempt to sway electors to vote for them. The tension from the candidates as they presented themselves during the debate held in Nkoyoyo Hall was palpable this afternoon. We managed to capture some moments in pictures.

No, a career is so different from a talent. I like fashion, but I want to have a career as a lawyer.

The Uganda Christian University (UCU) students pursuing journalism, media, and communication have drafted a campaign in collaboration with Ruth Nkoyoyo Wellness to help students who are depressed. The team of students known as the Unchained from Bondage, under the guidance of the Ruth Nkoyoyo Wellness Center, engaged a number of students.

Partnerships. Synergies. Everyone who attended the most recent Africa Policy Center’s (APC) public lecture likely left thinking about these two key words. The lecture, held in the International Christian Medical Institute (ICMI) hall of the Uganda Christian University (UCU) main campus (Mukono), featured Dr. Anthony Mveyanga, development economist and policy advisor.

The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that a person eat at least 400 g or five portions of fruit per day. But recent studies show that there is low consumption of fruits and vegetables among adults in Uganda. This is a narrative that Elvis Kawumba hopes to change.

Every semester, Uganda Christian University (UCU) holds a health awareness week aimed at sensitizing students about their health. During this week, there are various activities conducted, such as blood donation, free eye checkups, and HIV testing. 

Dr. Edward Mukooza, head of the department of public health and chair of the health and safety committee at Uganda Christian University (UCU), is organizing a webinar with the parents of students at the university.