Makerere University Launches Ambitious 2025-2030 Strategic Plan as Finance Minister Pledges Support

Makerere University Launches Ambitious 2025-2030 Strategic Plan as Finance Minister Pledges Support

KAMPALA – Makerere University has officially unveiled its Strategic Plan for 2025–2030, a high-stakes blueprint aimed at accelerating its transition into a world-class, research-intensive institution. The launch was presided over by the newly elevated Minister of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development, Henry Musasizi, who committed state backing to the roadmap but threw down a gauntlet on financial discipline. The five-year strategic plan, …

Makerere Unveils Strategic Plan 2026–2030, Anchoring Tenfold Growth on Research

KAMPALA — Makerere University has officially launched its Strategic Plan for the period 2025/26–2029/30, marking a major shift toward becoming a fully research-led institution aligned with Uganda’s Fourth National Development Plan (NDP IV) and the Vision 2040 Tenfold Growth Strategy. The launch, held at the University Main Hall, brought together government leaders, academia, development partners, and students in what was described as a defining …

Gov't Commits More Support as Makerere Unveils 2025–2030 Strategic Plan

Minister Musasizi pledged continued government support through the Research and Innovations Fund, while encouraging the university to diversify research financing, promote innovation ecosystems, commercialize research findings and deepen collaboration between academia and industry. The post Gov’t Commits More Support as Makerere Unveils 2025–2030 Strategic Plan appeared first on The Source Reports.

Makerere Unveils New Five-Year Strategy As Government Bets On Research To Drive Uganda's $500 Billion Economy

The Ugandan government has challenged Makerere University to become a powerhouse of policy research, innovation and technological advancement capable of driving the country’s ambitious plan to grow its economy tenfold to US$500 billion by 2040, as the institution launched its new Strategic Plan 2025–2030. Speaking during the launch on Wednesday, Finance Minister Henry Musasizi said Uganda’s economic transformation would ultimately depend on know…