BACKGROUND FOR THE GRANT: MUWRP is Implementing a comprehensive HIV/ AIDS prevention care and treatment program in collaboration with Local Government structures, Faith Based Organizations, Community Based Organizations, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Gender Labour… REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FROM PROSPECTIVE CBOs SUB GRANTEES
By: Jesca Nawatti Towards the end of July, 2021 our Clinic Research team kicked off pre-screening activities for Schistosomiasis Part B Protocol, a randomized, controlled, double blind clinical trial assessing the safety, reactogenicity and immunogenicity… We have started Part B of the Schistosomiasis Vaccine trial Protocol in Kasenyi
By Stephen Mugamba For the past 5 years, the Joint Mobile Emerging Disease Intervention Clinical Capability (JMEDICC) has established clinical research capabilities for clinical trials during filovirus (Ebola/Marburg) outbreaks, allowing testing of new therapeutics and… Digital Connectivity at Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital improving Day by Day – Thanks to the JMEDICC Programme
By Stephen Mugamba The world of clinical care is currently undergoing a rapid wave of technological advancement, especially to address the challenges of providing clinical care during epidemics and management of highly infectious diseases. This… The TSS team carrying out routine maintenance of the IT infrastructure in Fort Portal
By: Stephen Mugamba On the 16th March 2021, Makerere University Walter Reed Project (MUWRP), was privileged to host the new US Ambassador to Uganda, Natalie E. Brown. In respect of standard operating procedures to prevent the spread… The US Ambassador, Natalie E. Brown vists MUWRP
By Stephen Mugamba & Jesca Nawatti Makerere University Walter Reed Project (MUWRP) was privileged to host the new Commander of the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR), Colonel (Col.) Clinton K. Murray. Due to… MUWRP Hosts the New US WRAIR Commander, Col. Clinton K. Murray
By: Jesca and StephenAs part of MUWRP’s large research profile, we are conducting a Randomized Controlled Double-Blind Phase I/II Dose-escalation Clinical Trial to assess the safety, reactogenicity and immunogenicity of a candidate vaccine against intestinal… Makerere University Walter Reed Project (MUWRP) is conducting a Schistosomiasis Vaccine Trial – Part B is underway
By: Jesca Nawatti Makerere University Walter Reed Project- Emerging Infectious Disease Program (MUWRP EIDP) team conducted a week-long technical assistance visit at Gulu Region Referral Hospital between 1st February and 5th February 2021. The visit… MUWRP EIDP Team in Gulu Regional Referral Hospital to build capacity for Emerging Infectious Diseases surveillance
By: Stephen MugambaThe United States Mission in Uganda officially handed over Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) donated by the American people through the US Department of Defence(DoD) to Kiruddu and Mulago National Referral Hospitals, Jinja and… Makerere University Walter Reed Project Hosts Handover Ceremony of US Government Donated COVID-19 Supplies to National and Selected Regional Referral Hospitals
By Jesca Nawatti- Community Outreach Officer Makerere University Walter Reed Project (MUWRP) delivered a donation of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to Mulago and, Kiruddu National Referral Hospitals and Jinja and Gulu Referral Hospitals to support… MUWRP has delivered a Donation of PPE to Kiruddu, Mulago, Jinja and Gulu Referral Hospitals