Makerere University acknowledges that funds received from SIDA under the bilateral Research Cooperation enable Ugandan public universities to conduct impactful research, research capacity strengthening, institutional advancement, generate knowledge and promote research uptake for regional development, which is partly supported as part of the EDCTP programme supported by the European Union.
Program Management
Members of the Steering Committee of the Research Capacity Training Programme Supported by Sweden (2015 - 2020)
| NAME | INSTITUTION | STATUS | |
| 1 | Prof. Eli Katunguka-Rwakishaya | VC, Kyambogo University | Chairperson |
| 2 | Dr. Nora Mulira | Director, Research Development and Documentation, UNCHE | Deputy Chairperson |
| 3 | Dr. Gity Behravan | Senior Research Advisor, Swedish Embassy | Member |
| 4 | Prof. Ernest Okello-Ogwang | Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic Affairs), Makerere University | Member |
| 5 | Mr. John Byaruhanga | Assist. Commissioner, Economic Development Policy and Research, MoFPED | Member |
| 6 | Prof. Charles Ssekyewa | Uganda Organic Certification Ltd | Member |
| 7 | Prof. Mary Okwakol | Vice Chancellor, Busitema University | Member |
| 8 | Prof. Charles Kwesiga | Executive Director, UNRI | Member |
| 9 | Dr. Freddie Bwanga | Senior Lecturer, CHS | Member |
| 10 | Sr. Dr. Dominic Dipio | Assoc. Professor, Languages | Member |
| 11 | Mr. Josephat Oketcho-Chombo | Students’ representative | Member |
| 12 | Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi | Director, DRGT | Secretary/Member |
| 13 | To be filled | Representative, UNCST | |
| Secretariat (DR>) | |||
| 14 | Dr. David Owiny | Deputy Director, DRGT | Secretariat |
| 15 | Mr. Lubowa Gyaviira | Program Accountant | Secretariat |
| 16 | Mr. Nestor Mugabe | Program Administrator | Secretariat |
| 17 | Ms. Susan Mbabazi | Ass. Registrar Research | Secretariat |
Members of the Implementation Committee of the Research Capacity Training Programme (2015 - 2020)
| NAME | COLLEGE/SCHOOL | STATUS | |
| 1 | Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi | DRGT | Chairperson |
| 2 | Dr. David Owiny | DRGT | Deputy Chairperson |
| 3 | Prof. James Tumwine | CHS | Member |
| 4 | Prof. Celestine Obua | CHS | Member |
| 5 | Dr. Gilbert Maiga | COCIS | Member |
| 6 | Dr. Andrew Ellias State | CHUSS | Member |
| 7 | Dr. Lydia Mazzi Kayondo | CEDAT | Member |
| 8 | Dr. Engineer Bainomugisha | COCIS | Member |
| 9 | Dr. Herbert Talwana | CAES | Member |
| 10 | Dr. David Guwatudde | CHS | Member |
| 11 | Dr. Consolata Kabonesa | CHUSS | Member |
| 12 | Dr. Vincent Ssembatya | QAD | Member |
| 13 | Dr. George William Kiyingi | EASLIS | Member |
| 14 | Dr. John Mango | CONAS | Member |
| 15 | Dr. Hellen M. Byamugisha | University Library | Member |
| 16 | Dr. Dan Kajungu | MUCHAP | Member |
| 17 | Dr. Yazidhi Bamutaze | CAES | Member |
| 18 | Dr. Victor Ochwoh Akangah | Busitema University | Member |
| 19 | Prof. Elizabeth Opiyo | Gulu University | Member |
| 20 | Dr. Vincent Batwala | Mbarara University of Science and Technology | Member |
| 21 | Dr. Muhamud Nabalegwa Wambede | Kyambogo University | Member |
| Secretariat | |||
| 22 | Mr. Lubowa Gyavira | Program Accountant | Secretariat |
| 23 | Mr. Nestor Mugabe | Program Administrator | Secretariat |
| 24 | Ms. Susan Mbabazi | Ass. Registrar Research | Secretariat |
| 26 | Ms. Susan Kyamulabi | Accountant DRGT | Secretariat |
| 27 | Ms. Florence Birabwa | Administrative Secretary | Secretariat |
