Makerere University Innovation Pod

Makerere University Innovation Pod (Mak UniPod) was unveiled in Jan 2024 in partnership with the UNDP Timbaktoo Africa Initiative, from here to Africa’s future

[Makerere University Innovation Pod @MakUnipod]

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: https://t.co/xiFR68MKQM

[Makerere University Innovation Pod @MakUnipod]

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: https://t.co/lEvvmYCEzi

[Makerere University Innovation Pod @MakUnipod]

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 University Innovation Pod @MakUnipod]

@Makerere students! Ready to drive Uganda's clean energy future? Participate in the Renewable Energy Hackathon 2025!
Apply here: https://t.co/d7FX7f1ejm
to tackle energy challenges in solar, e-mobility, waste-to-energy & more!

[Makerere University Innovation Pod @MakUnipod]

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
https://t.co/la9VwLvLjY

[Uganda National Cultural Centre @UNCC_UG]

Don’t Miss out this New Week (FRIDAY)👇

When friendship meets betrayal, only truth survives.

#Man2Man2025 — A journey of loyalty, loss & self-discovery.

🎫 Call [phone] for tickets!

📍 || UNCC—National Theatre
💵 || 50K
⏰ || 7:30pm

[Ian King @IanKingUg]

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

[Makerere University Innovation Pod @MakUnipod]

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! https://t.co/vWw0jqIxPl

[Makerere University, School Of Engineering @MakerereSoEng]

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

[Makerere University Innovation Pod @MakUnipod]

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: https://t.co/OKEab4HBDt

[Makerere University Innovation Pod @MakUnipod]

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: https://t.co/xA2X2Gjg37

[Makerere University Innovation Pod @MakUnipod]

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!

[Makerere University Innovation Pod @MakUnipod]

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.

[Makerere University Innovation Pod @MakUnipod]

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.

[UNDP Uganda @UNDPUganda]

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

[Makerere University Innovation Pod @MakUnipod]

@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!

[Makerere University Innovation Pod @MakUnipod]

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: https://t.co/llZEB3a4gk

[Makerere University Innovation Pod @MakUnipod]

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!
https://t.co/2NPWMp0eqZ

#EMobilitySkilling #timbuktoafrica #emobilityexpo2025

[Makerere University Innovation Pod @MakUnipod]

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. https://t.co/2NPWMp0eqZ

[Directorate For ICT Support - Makerere University @DICTSMakerere]

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

Details in the flyer.