UNCST_Uganda (@UNCST

UNCST_Uganda

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UNCST_Uganda

@UNCST_Uganda

The Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST) is an agency of the @GovUganda under @STIsecretariat Shaping Uganda's future through STI!

Plot 6 Kimera Road, Ntinda

Joined April 2015

UNCST_Uganda
@UNCST_Uganda
Jul 1
UNCST today witnessed the official handover from Dr.Serukka to @jkisaale1. With the presence of some UNCST officials, the ceremony was presided over by Prof. John Muyonga on behalf of the UNCST 5th Council. The event marked a seamless leadership transition for @UNCST_Uganda.
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Jun 20
The Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority welcomed Access Africa II project partners, including UNCST & shared lessons from the country’s progress towards WHO Maturity Level IV. @UNCST_Uganda’s Joint Research Review initiative was commended as a good practice that can be adopted.
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Jun 16
@UNCST_Uganda warmly welcomes @EngJonard Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation. As he takes this on this important responsibility, we look forward to his leadership & continued collaboration in advancing the STI sector. @STIsecretariat @RhodaWanyenze @jkisaale1
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@UNCST_Uganda
Jun 16
@UNCST extends its sincere appreciation to @DrMusenero for her visionary leadership and steadfast commitment to advancing Science, Technology and Innovation in Uganda. We thank her for her service and wish her every success in her new assignment. @RhodaWanyenze @jkisaale1
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Science, Technology and Innovation Secretariat🇺🇬
@STIsecretariat
Jun 11
STI HANDOVER HIGHLIGHTS. Making Uganda the Best.
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NBS Television
@nbstv
Jun 12
VIDEO: Former Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation @DrMusenero has officially handed over office to Eng. @EngJonard, who takes over as the new minister following her transfer to the @MEMD_Uganda. @CarolNakibuule #NBSLiveAt1 #NBSUpdates
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Jun 13
On 12th June 2026, UNCST engaged Uganda Blood Transfusion Services (UBTS) on a proposed international plasma fractionation initiative, providing regulatory, ethical and legal guidance to support responsible research and innovation in Uganda. @ubtsug1 #UNCST #ResearchRegulation
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@UNCST_Uganda
Jun 11
The Deputy Executive Secretary delivers opening remarks at the inception meeting for vaccine development regulatory meeting. The initiative CONNECT-VAS aims at strengthening Uganda’s capacity for vaccine research in partnership with STI councils across Africa. @SGCIAfrica @IDRC
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Jun 7
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Jun 6
Dr. James Kisaale has assumed office as Executive Secretary of UNCST. A distinguished analytical chemist with global leadership experience.
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@UNCST_Uganda
Nov 9, 2025
Tomorrow, Nov 10, @UNCST_Uganda joins the world in commemorating #WorldScienceDay for Peace and Development 2025! Theme: "Trust, Transformation, and Tomorrow: The Science We Need for 2050." Gov't of Uganda sees STI as key to Vision 2040 & NDP IV—driving growth! 🔬🇺🇬
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Oct 21, 2025
📢The 12th Annual Research Ethics Conference is here! Theme: “Communities as Partners: Strengthening Community Engagement in Research” reaffirms the vital role of communities in shaping ethical, inclusive, & impactful research in🇺🇬 #ANREC2025 @STIsecretariat @UNDAuthority @unhro
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MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit
@MRC_Uganda
Sep 25, 2025
. @jpmoogy1 demystified IP clauses in multi-partner health research grants, showing why it’s vital to understand key terms, avoid common pitfalls, and negotiate fair conditions with foreign partners. He has stressed the need for clear data ownership, benefit-sharing
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