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Parenting Report shows Boy Children are more Physically and Emotionally Abused
Written by George Kisetedde Kisetedde@gmail.com On 3rd August, 2022, the CHDC (Child Health and Development Centre) disseminated study findings from one of the research studies carried out at the centre. These findings were presented under…
Government Leaders urge Makerere University to increase advocacy for its Parenting Project
Written by Agnes K. Namaganda agnesvioletnamaganda@gmail.com Hon. Grace Freedom Kwiyucwiny, the State Minister for Northern Uganda, has entreated Child Health and Development Centre-Makerere University (MakCHDC), to present their findings…
Makerere University’s Mentorship Programme brings quality improvement at Ntuusi Health Centre IV in Sembabule
Written by Agnes Namaganda agnesvioletnamaganda@gmail.com On 10th June 2022, a team from the Ministry of Health, and Makerere University, visited Ntuusi Health Centre IV in Sembabule district. This visit was a follow-up on a mentorship training…
Makerere University to spearhead community based research on US- funded Malaria Reduction Campaign
Written by Maria Owechi Owechimaria95@gmail.com Starting this year, Child Health and Development Centre-Makerere University (MakCHDC), will be partnering on a $38 million US government initiative together with the the Ministry of Health. The…
National Parenting Guidelines Draft Manual Launched
Agnes Namaganda agnesvioletnamaganda@gmail.com On July 22nd 2022, Makerere University-Child Health and Development Centre (Mak-CHDC) launched a draft manual for the National Parenting Standards. The Centre has been working together with the…
CHDC participates in the CHS Open Day
On 25th May 2021, the Child Health and Development Centre (CHDC) participated in activities of an open day that was organized by the Makerere Research and Innovations Fund (MakRIF) at the College of Health Sciences. MakRIF had been organizing…
New article Published: Men’s Involvement in a Parenting Programme to Reduce Child Maltreatment and Gender-Based Violence: Formative Evaluation in Uganda
Men’s Involvement in a Parenting Programme to Reduce Child Maltreatment and Gender-Based Violence: Formative Evaluation in Uganda Authors: Godfrey E. Siu, Daniel Wight, Janet Seeley, Carolyn Namutebi, Richard Sekiwunga, Flavia Zalwango, Sarah…
Dissemination of Disability and Technology in Uganda from Local and Global Perspectives Project
The Dissemination of Disability and Technology Research findings by Makerere University shall be on 27th July 2017. Hotel Africana Program starting at 8:30 Am and Ends at 4:40 PM
The National Forum on the State of the Ugandan Child
Kampala – More than 55 percent (3.7 million) of Uganda’s under-five children live in poverty and lack clean water, contributing to malnutrition and disease. Only 12 percent of children who make it to secondary school actually finish. Nearly 78…
One Thousand Students to Benefit from the Mak- Mastercard Partnership
Makerere University has signed US$20,989,965.15 contract with MasterCard Foundation to sponsor 1000 students who are academically bright but economically disadvantaged youth from Africa to study at Makerere University from 2013 to 2023. The…
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