🗣️ Ms Nakazibwe from the Pathogen Economy Bureau at @STIsecretariat challenges stakeholders to prioritize the profiling and documentation of genetic resources to ensure their protection and strategic utilization. “A resource unprofiled is a resource unprotected.” . #Biodiversity

🔬 @cmasembe10 from @Makerere is presenting on the Genetic Diversity and Differentiation of Uganda’s Livestock Genetic Resources at the Animal Genetics Stakeholders Meeting. 🐄🧬🇺🇬.#ABS #GeneticResources 🔬 #LivestockDiversity #BiodiversityUganda

📢 Mr. Innocent Akampurira, our ABS Coordinator is unpacking the legal framework for Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) in Uganda, with a focus on promoting fair, transparent, and sustainable use of animal genetic resources ⚖️🇺🇬. #ABS #GeneticResources #Biodiversity #NagoyaProtocol

🎙️Our Executive Secretary @MartinOngol is delivering opening remarks at the Animal Genetic Stakeholders’ Consultative Meeting. He emphasized the need for a balanced approach to accessing 🇺🇬’s animal genetic resources while ensuring fair and equitable benefit sharing. 🧬#ABS

🚨 Happening Now.We are hosting the Animal Genetic Stakeholders’ Consultative Meeting under the ABS framework. Key stakeholders are discussing sustainable access, utilization, and equitable sharing of benefits arising from 🇺🇬’s animal genetic resources. 🧬#ABS #Biodiversity

🎙️KEYNOTE ADDRESS:.“Research investment is by far the most viable investment a country can make.” – @ProfNuwagaba , Deputy Governor, @BOU_Official, at the #NEMRA2025 Conference. He also emphasizes that research must be impactful and influence decision making.#ResearchToImpact

📍HAPPENING NOW:.We join researchers, innovators & policymakers at the 2nd @NEMRA_Africa Conference 🇺🇬. Theme: “Knowledge Transfer & Commercialization of Research Ideas”.📅 July 1–2, 2025 | 📍Kampala. #NEMRA2025 #UNCST #ResearchToImpact #ScienceForDevelopment

📺 Happening Now!.Our Executive Secretary @MartinOngol and @NEMRA_Africa Deputy ED Ms. Apophia are live on @ubctvuganda #UBCGMU discussing the upcoming #NEMRA2025 Conference.Tune in to learn how research and innovation are critical to Uganda’s development agenda.#ResearchToImpact

📢 We are proud to support the 2nd Annual @NEMRA_Africa Conference, 1st–2nd July 2025 at @Makerere University.Theme: Knowledge Transfer & Commercialisation of Research to Solve Societal Problems.📍Yusuf Lule Auditorium.#NEMRA2025 #ResearchToImpact #Innovation4Development

🚀 We are at #NWS25 led by @STIsecretariat championing Uganda’s STI agenda! From policy & regulation to IP support, coordination of R&D, and innovation promotion, we’re driving science into action. Visit our booth at Kololo!🌍🔬 #InnovationToMarket #MadeInUganda

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Ms Doreen Ninsiima from the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has delivered a presentation on Data-driven Tourism for Sustainable Growth during the National Open Science Workshop at ISBAT University.

"NARO is already practising open science, where a lot of information materials and data sets are freely available at the NARO Information Hub that is open to the researchers, private sector and the public", Director of Research, MUZARDI-NARO.

''I am here because we, as the private sector we are looking at how Open Science, plus our scientists here, can help us improve productivity and solve industry challenges," Dr. Adelo Omara-founder of Delight Uganda Ltd

" There are lots of expired patents, & the information is freely available that we can take advantage of to improve productivity & practice. They are just 20 years old, but the application is still viable. E.g., look at a tractor, what has it changed in 20 years?" Prof Byaruhanga

Prof Yusuf Byaruhanga of the Department of Food Technology of @Makerere delivering a paper on Harnessing Open Science for Higher Productivity and competitiveness in Uganda's Agricultural value chains

"Science that stays in Academic Journals and University archives that are not accessible and usable to solve society's problems is not the type we want in Uganda. In Uganda, we want science that solves our national development challenges, such as Productivity", Dr Fred Muhumuza

Dr Fred Muhumuza of @Makerere has delivered a keynote address on: Uganda's Vision 2025 and NDP IV, and How Open Science aligns with these National Development Goals at the first National Open Science Workshop held at @isbatkampala