My name is Anezka Houskova, 24 years and I am pursuing a degree in Global Development and Planning, with a specialization in Development Management at the University of Agder, Norway. I was motivated to choose coming to Makerere University for a mobility scholarship provided through the gender and digitalisation (GENDIG) project, for a number of reasons. First I had come to Uganda in 2019 for a field course in my second semester […]
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Gender and Digitalisation (GENDIG) project at Makerere University: Experience sharing by the exchange students #1
My name is Susanne Sævdal Bere, I am 23 years. I am pursuing Master in Global Development and Planning, specialization in Development Management at the University of Agder. I was motivated to come to Makerere University for this mobility scholarship so that I can be able to experience what we have learned theoretically during our studies and apply it into real life fieldwork. My main study area is the Global South, and it was therefore an incredible opportunity to be able […]
Request for Proposals to Conduct a Comprehensive Situational Analysis of the Gender Terrain of Makerere University to Support the implementation of the Gender Equality Seal for Public Institutions
EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT The School of Women and Gender Studies (SWGS) under the Gender Equality Project Makerere University and in partnership with the University Forum on Governance has received support from the United Nations Development Programme to pilot the Gender Equality Seal for Public Institutions. The SWGS has allocated part of the funds towards undertaking a […]
ICGSA 2022 Sets the Pace for Re-Imagining Future of Gender Studies
The International Conference on Gender Studies in Africa (ICGSA) closed on a high note on Friday 25th February, 2022 with resolutions on how to champion Gender Studies on the African continent. These called for the need to; theorise from the African context, network across the academia at local level, teach better, conduct more research and […]
Call for Applications for 2 postdoctoral Scholarships Tenable at Makerere University.
Makerere University, through the School of Women and Gender Studies, is implementing a six-year project funded by the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD) through the Norwegian Programme for Capacity Development in Higher Education and Research for Development (NORHED II). The project title is Gender and digitalization (GENDIG) across context. Makerere University will implement this […]
Call for Applications for 2 postdoctoral Scholarships Tenable at Makerere University.
Makerere University, through the School of Women and Gender Studies, is implementing a six-year project funded by the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD) through the Norwegian Programme for Capacity Development in Higher Education and Research for Development (NORHED II). The project title is Gender and digitalization (GENDIG) across context. Makerere University will implement this […]
ICGSA Conference 2022
Africa and Gender Studies: Celebrating 30 Years of Transformation & Reimagining the Future Conference Logistics and Guidelines to Paper Presenters: This conference, organized by the School of Women and Gender Studies brings together 492 participants from 33 countries. It is open to Scholars, Researchers, Policy Makers and Activists working in the field of Genders and […]
International Conference on Gender Studies in Africa
Theme: Africa and Gender Studies: Celebrating 30 Years of Transformation & Conference Logistics and Guidelines to Paper Presenters: 1. This conference, organized by the School of Women and Gender Studies brings together 492 participants from 33 countries. It is open to Scholars, Researchers, Policy Makers and Activists working in the field of Genders and Gender Studies […]