Eastern Africa Centre articles, news and events
Welcome Pack: 2nd Annual NTU EAC Symposium
2nd Annual Eastern Africa Centre - Welcome Pack
Save the Date: The 2nd Annual EAC Symposium 2025
Join us for a two-day celebration of the Eastern Africa Centre (EAC), showcasing our academic and student research, partnerships, and networks across the Eastern Africa region and beyond.
Powerful new film from NTU Alumni to be screened at the NTU Eastern Africa Centre Annual Symposium
Join us for a screening of a powerful new film from NTU Alumni at the NTU Eastern Africa Centre Annual Symposium.
NTU Eastern Africa Centre Newsletter - December 2024
EAC Newsletter - DEC 2024
Earthwatch 2024 Award
Two of the three global recipients of the Earthwatch Europe 2024 Neville Shulman Award are PhD students from the NTU Eastern Africa Centre.
Save the Date - AfrIE Hub Workshop
Newton Building, NTU City Campus, 25 - 26 February 2025
World Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Awareness Week 2024
NTU-Mak Partnership marks World AMR Awareness Week 2024
MoU between NTU and Kenya Institute of Education
MOU signed between NTU and Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE) - November 2024
EA PhD Hub Mentorship Workshop
The first Eastern Africa PhD Hub Mentorship Workshop was held on 24th October 2024 for PhD mentors and mentees with our partner Universities.
EAC PhD Student Profile
Hear from Grace Biyinzika Lubega from Makerere University School of Public Health in Uganda who is undertaking a PhD in community-based approaches for antimicrobial stewardship using a One Health (OH) approach.
The African Centre for School Leadership (ACSL) Launches New Website, Highlighting NTU Academics' Collaborative Role
The African Centre for School Leadership (ACSL) Launches New Website, Highlighting NTU Academics' Collaborative Role
Eastern Africa Centre NTU Eastern Africa Centre (EAC) Fully Funded PhD at Distance studentship
Consolata Gitau Gathoni is a Postgraduate Researcher with NTU, through the Eastern Africa Centre (EAC) Fully Funded PhD at Distance studentship - 'The role of soundscapes in monitoring ecological restoration'.
EAC Professorship Profile - Dr Felipe Melo, Associate Professor, NTU
Dr Felipe Melo is an Associate Professor in Ecological Restoration with the EAC at NTU.
Re:inforce
Discover how our researchers are strengthening the Community Health Worker programme in Uganda.
NTU Researchers Revealed: Feeding the World improving Food Security
NTU Researchers Revealed: Feeding the World improving Food Security
EAC Side Event in Kampala, Uganda: Working in Partnership to Foster Collaborative Action for Health Equity.
On 23rd February 2024, the NTU Eastern Africa Centre (EAC) hosted a side event on “Working in Partnership to Foster Collaborative Action for Health Equity” during the two-day People’s Health Conference: Advancing Health Equity through Collaborative Action
Vice-Chancellor’s Global Question Time
Vice-Chancellor's Global Question Time with international partner university representatives. View debate on the future of international higher education collaboration.
Who captured the essence of their research in the best way? The Images of Research Competition 2022 winners are announced
Hear from the winners of the 2023 Images of Research Competition, who were celebrated at NTU's Strategic Research Themes Conference.
Videos and media
A short documentary film telling the emotive story of Sonyanga Ole Ngais, who studied an MA in Media and Globalisation at NTU.
External news articles
Celebrating the NTU-MAK Partnership
Article celebrating the NTU-MAK Partnership, published in the Makerere University, School of Public Health's 70th Anniversary Magazine, January 2025.
NTU-MAK Partnership: Leadership and Management Fellowship for Health Managers in Wakiso District, Uganda
Leadership and Management Fellowship for Health Managers in Wakiso District, Uganda
Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham University Hospitals, & Buckinghamshire NHS Health Care Trust host Uganda delegation in the UK
Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham University Hospitals, & Buckinghamshire NHS Health Care Trust host Uganda delegation in the UK
NTU-MAK Partnership - Wakiso District Health Managers gain Leadership and Management Skills
NTU-MAK Partnership - Wakiso District Health Managers gain Leadership and Management Skills
The Argidius Podcast Series
A new podcast series for the Argidius Foundation, with experts interviewed from across Africa.
Antimicrobial Awareness Week Competition 2023
NTU and Makerere University Partnership Launches a University Students’ World Antimicrobial Awareness Week Competition.
Using a One Health approach to empower health practitioners in Nakaseke and Butambala Districts on Antimicrobial Stewardship
Learn more about research on using a one Health approach to empower health practitioners in Nakaseke and Butambala Districts on Antimicrobial Stewardship.
Allan Ssembuusi's Story of Overcoming Hardships and Achieving Success
From Working as a Houseboy to Being the Best in School. Read more about Allan Ssembuusi's story.
Experiences During the Erasmus+ Credit Mobility Programme At Nottingham Trent University
Earlier this year, students and faculty from Makerere University visited Nottingham Trent University (NTU), United Kingdom (UK) to participate in a two-month Erasmus + International Credit Mobility programme.
NTU-Mak Partnership Celebrates World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2023
As part of the global commemorations for the World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) 2023, the Nottingham Trent University – Makerere University (NTU-MAK) partnership organized an online WAAW event.