Makerere University

Makerere University is a university in Kampala, Uganda that has taken part in 99 EU-funded projects since 2008, receiving €28.9M in EU funding and leading 2 as coordinator.

EU funding received€28.9M
EU projects99
As coordinator2
Running now50
First EU project2008
Latest project2026
CountryUganda
EU registration (PIC)999856601
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Where the EU money came from

Funding by EU programme. Amounts are Makerere University's own share of each project, not the project's full budget.

  • Horizon Europe€15.7M · 35 projects
  • Horizon 2020€6.8M · 21 projects
  • FP7 (2007 to 2013)€4.3M · 20 projects
  • Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument – Global Europe (NDICI)€1.1M · 5 projects
  • Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+)€1.0M · 18 projects

Projects

99 EU-funded projects, newest first. Makerere University led 2 of them as coordinator. Each links to the official record.

  • Just In ClimePartner

    Just mitigation and adaptation pathways In Climate Transitions

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2030 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €229ktheir share
  • BRIDGE-HIVAssociated partner

    BRIDGING RESERVOIR SCIENCE, INTEGRATED DRUG DISCOVERY, BIG DATA ANALYTICS, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND EPIDEMIOLOGY

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2030 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • PartiCIVISAssociated partner

    Participatory research-to-action facilitating transformation and innovation in African-European perspectives

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2030 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • CONNECT4HEALTHPartner

    CONNECT4HEALTH: Coordinated NCD Care Transformation through Community and Networked Health Platforms in Indonesia, Nepal, Uganda, and Ethiopia

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2030 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €539ktheir share
  • AFRI-CANPartner

    East African Mountain social ecological dynamics (AFRI-CAN)

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2032 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €609ktheir share
  • SINCEP-AfricaPartner

    Strengthening Institutional Networks and Building Capacity for Epidemiological Preparedness in Africa (SINCEP-Africa)

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2031 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €675ktheir share
  • WANECAM 3Partner

    SINGLE DOSE CURE OF FALCIPARUM MALARIA USING NEXT GENERATION COMBINATIONS

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2031 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €1.2Mtheir share
  • ACT-PREPPartner

    ADVANCING CLINICAL TRIALS AND EPIDEMIC PREPAREDNESS RESEARCH CAPACITY IN AFRICA (ACT-PREP)

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2031 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €4.0Mtheir share
  • BEACON-HDPartner

    Building Equitable Health Systems through Telemedicine and Community-Based Models for Hypertension and Diabetes Care

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2030 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €179ktheir share
  • SHAPEPartner

    Smart City Higher Education Advancement Program in East Africa

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2026–2029 · Project on the EU portal ↗

    €58ktheir share
  • AFRITRACPartner

    AFRICAN TRAINING NETWORK FOR BIOSTATISTICS, EPIDEMIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE MODELLING

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2030 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €86ktheir share
  • DIDIDIPartner

    DIGITAL DASHBOARDS IN DIAGNOSTIC INNOVATIONS

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2030 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €461ktheir share
  • PREGARTPartner

    Safety and efficacy of Dolutegravir and EFV400 for pregnant and breastfeeding women - a randomized non-inferiority clinical trial

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2028 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €600ktheir share
  • HEALENAEAssociated partner

    HEALth and ENvironment in Africa and Europe

    Horizon Europe · 2026–2029 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • EXCEL-PHARMPartner

    Enhancing Postgraduate Excellence in Pharmaceutical and Health Sciences through Intra-African Mobility

    Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument – Global Europe (NDICI) · 2026–2029 · Project on the EU portal ↗

    €314ktheir share
  • DIGITWATERPartner

    Transforming Academia - Embracing Digital Water Education in Africa

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2025–2028 · Project on the EU portal ↗

    €70ktheir share
  • TRUCECoordinator

    TRANSITIONING HIGHER EDUCATION REGULATORS AND UNIVERSITIES TO COMPETENCE BASED EDUCATION IN EAST AND WEST AFRICA

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2025–2029 · Project on the EU portal ↗

    €132ktheir share
  • R21-PDPartner

    R21/M-Malaria vaccine to extend the protection of Post-Discharge Malaria Chemoprevention in children recovering from severe anaemia: a randomised-controlled trial in Malawi, Kenya and Uganda

    Horizon Europe · 2025–2030 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €338ktheir share
  • CHAPAS-5Partner

    CHAPAS-5: An Adaptive Platform Trial for Evaluation of Novel Treatment Regimens in ART-naive and Treatment-experienced Viraemic Children and Adolescents Living with HIV in Africa

    Horizon Europe · 2025–2029 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €62ktheir share
  • MAGNETISEPartner

    Mainstreaming Gender Equality in SSA Academia

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2025–2028 · Project on the EU portal ↗

    €89ktheir share
  • SUNRISECoordinator

    Sustainable Universities for Renewable Innovation in Solar Energy

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2025–2028 · Project on the EU portal ↗

    €91ktheir share
  • ISSFAssociated partner

    Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in Insects as Solutions for a Sustainable Future

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2025–2031 · Project on the EU portal ↗

  • CHOREOMUNDUSAssociated partner

    Choreomundus – Erasmus Mundus Master in Dance and Movement as Practical Knowledge and Heritage

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2025–2031 · Project on the EU portal ↗

  • EAI4GDAssociated partner

    Exploring the Ethics of AI for Global Development

    Horizon Europe · 2025–2027 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • ResTickPartner

    Resilience Enhancement for Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Horizon Europe · 2025–2028 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €894ktheir share
  • STOOL4TBPartner

    Evaluating a new stool based qPCR for diagnosis of tuberculosis in children and people living with HIV

    Horizon Europe · 2025–2025 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €66ktheir share
  • 4-CAGE-TBPartner

    Fortifying the automated smartphone-based Cough Audio classification for rapid triaGE testing for tuberculosis project

    Horizon Europe · 2025–2026 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €196ktheir share
  • HEPIAssociated partner

    Health Economics for Policy Impact

    Horizon Europe · 2025–2027 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • VIRALAssociated partner

    East African HEI Network for Regional Digital Plant Pathology Study Modules, VIRAL

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2025–2027 · Project on the EU portal ↗

  • EMABGAssociated partner

    European Master in Animal Biodiversity and Genomics

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2025–2031 · Project on the EU portal ↗

  • NEAR-ERPartner

    Network on Europe-Africa Relations – Education and Research

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2024–2027 · Project on the EU portal ↗

    €35ktheir share
  • FOCUSPartner

    Fostering employability through occupational health and safety education in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2024–2027 · Project on the EU portal ↗

  • ResponseAbleFuturesAssociated partner

    ResponseAble Futures; A European Joint Masters in Design and Care

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2024–2030 · Project on the EU portal ↗

  • DECIPHER-MPOXPartner

    Deciphering host genetics and viral determinants of MPOX epidemiology in the Democratic Republic of Congo

    Horizon Europe · 2024–2027 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €157ktheir share
  • PROTIDPartner

    Randomised Controlled Trial of Preventive Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus

    Horizon Europe · 2024–2026 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €980ktheir share
  • SECRETPartner

    Supporting Research Ethics Committees for efficient functionality and national accreditation to REview clinical Trials in Uganda and Ethiopia

    Horizon Europe · 2024–2027 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €100ktheir share
  • SUPPORTPartner

    Supporting the next generation of African experts on preventing mortality among children living with HIV through a translational training.

    Horizon Europe · 2024–2028 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €864ktheir share
  • SUNNYPartner

    SUstaiNable eNergy sYstems for refugee and host communities in Africa

    Horizon Europe · 2024–2028 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €201ktheir share
  • d@rtsPartner

    dialoguing@rts – Advancing Cultural Literacy for Social Inclusion through Dialogical Arts Education

    Horizon Europe · 2024–2027 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €63ktheir share
  • CITY-MOVEPartner

    City based interventions to stimulate active movement for health

    Horizon Europe · 2024–2027 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €532ktheir share
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  • INNOECOFOODPartner

    ECO-INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES FOR IMPROVED NUTRITION, SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION AND MARKETING OF AGROECOLOGICAL FOOD PRODUCTS IN AFRICA

    Horizon Europe · 2024–2027 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €300ktheir share
  • PREPARE-TIDPartner

    Pipeline for Rapid Diagnostics of Emergency Transboundary Infectious Diseases

    Horizon Europe · 2024–2027 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €300ktheir share
  • ADVALUEPartner

    Advancing Sustainable Agricultural Value Chains through Strengthening Transdisciplinary Skills and Cooperation in East African Doctoral Education

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2024–2026 · Project on the EU portal ↗

    €107ktheir share
  • COCREATE-AfricaPartner

    COllaborative Graduate Training to Enhance Climate Smart Agriculture and Biodiversity ConsErvATion in East and Central Africa

    Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument – Global Europe (NDICI) · 2024–2027 · Project on the EU portal ↗

    €228ktheir share
  • HCE SolutionsPartner

    Promoting inclusive Homegrown clean energy solutions for climate change adaptation and mitigation in Africa

    Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument – Global Europe (NDICI) · 2024–2027 · Project on the EU portal ↗

    €225ktheir share
  • CSASPartner

    Partnership to Strengthen Graduate Training and Research Capacity for developing climate smart agrifood systems in Central and East Africa

    Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument – Global Europe (NDICI) · 2024–2027 · Project on the EU portal ↗

    €308ktheir share
  • CaReFoAfricaPartner

    Building Capacity for Climate-Resilient Food Systems in Africa

    Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument – Global Europe (NDICI) · 2024–2027 · Project on the EU portal ↗

  • PolyCIVISPartner

    PolyCIVIS: Confronting the Polycrisis in Europe and Africa

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2023–2026 · Project on the EU portal ↗

    €73ktheir share
  • PDMC Saves LivesPartner

    Post-discharge malaria chemoprevention in children with severe anaemia in Benin, Kenya, Malawi and Uganda: Formative and implementation research for policy decision making and implementation

    Horizon Europe · 2023–2026 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €488ktheir share
  • OpenMod4AfricaPartner

    Open Modelling Toolbox for development of long-term pathways for the energy system in Africa

    Horizon Europe · 2023–2026 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €92ktheir share
  • VEREADPartner

    Virtual Exchanges in Religious Euro-African Dialogue

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2023–2026 · Project on the EU portal ↗

    €57ktheir share
  • AgrGROWPartner

    Climate-Smart agropreneurship Education for Livelihood and Sustainability in Eastern and Southern Africa

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2023–2026 · Project on the EU portal ↗

    €82ktheir share
  • CoMMPASSPartner

    Communicating Migration and Mobility - E-Learning Programs and Newsroom Applications for Sub-Saharan Africa

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2023–2026 · Project on the EU portal ↗

    €123ktheir share
  • FRESHAIR4LIFEPartner

    Implementation research on the tailored, multidisciplinary NCD prevention package FRESHAIR4LIFE: Targeting tobacco and air pollution exposure in mid- to late adolescents in disadvantaged populations

    Horizon Europe · 2023–2026 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €71ktheir share
  • ARISE-NUTRINTPartner

    Reducing nutrition-related noncommunicable diseases in adolescence and youth: interventions and policies to boost nutrition fluency and diet quality in Africa

    Horizon Europe · 2023–2026 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €378ktheir share
  • INSSPIREPartner

    Innovation for Sustainability and Societal relevance: Partnerships in evidence-based higher education on food systems and climate change

    Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+) · 2023–2025 · Project on the EU portal ↗

    €88ktheir share
  • PrAEctiCePartner

    Potentials of Agroecological practices in east Africa with a focus on Circular water-energy-nutrient systems

    Horizon Europe · 2022–2026 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €510ktheir share
  • HoliCarePartner

    A holistic approach in patient management and epidemic surveillance through convergence of diagnostic technologies, capacity building and stakeholder engagement

    Horizon Europe · 2022–2026 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €500ktheir share
  • REFFECT AFRICAPartner

    RENEWABLE ENERGIES FOR AFRICA: EFFECTIVE VALORIZATION OF AGRI-FOOD WASTES

    Horizon 2020 · 2021–2026 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €145ktheir share
  • SophiAPartner

    SUSTAINABLE OFF-GRID SOLUTIONS FOR PHARMACIES AND HOSPITALS IN AFRICA

    Horizon 2020 · 2021–2025 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €421ktheir share
  • PREPARE4VBDPartner

    A Cross-Disciplinary Alliance to Identify, PREdict and prePARe for Emerging Vector-Borne Diseases

    Horizon 2020 · 2021–2025 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €134ktheir share
  • COMBATPartner

    COntrolling and progressively Minimizing the Burden of Animal Trypanosomosis

    Horizon 2020 · 2021–2026 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €161ktheir share
  • LEAP-REPartner

    Long-Term Joint EU-AU Research and Innovation Partnership on Renewable Energy

    Horizon 2020 · 2020–2026 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €36ktheir share
  • FOODLANDPartner

    FOOD and Local, Agricultural, and Nutritional Diversity

    Horizon 2020 · 2020–2025 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €445ktheir share
  • InnoFoodAfricaPartner

    Locally-driven co-development of plant-based value chains towards more sustainable African food system with healthier diets and export potential

    Horizon 2020 · 2020–2024 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €293ktheir share
  • HealthyFoodAfricaPartner

    Improving nutrition in Africa by strengthening the diversity, sustainability, resilience and connectivity of food systems

    Horizon 2020 · 2020–2025 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €322ktheir share
  • ALERTPartner

    Action Leveraging Evidence to Reduce perinatal morTality and morbidity in sub-Saharan Africa

    Horizon 2020 · 2020–2024 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €520ktheir share
  • SoNAR-GlobalPartner

    A Global Social Sciences Network for Infectious Threats and Antimicrobial Resistance

    Horizon 2020 · 2019–2022 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €121ktheir share
  • TWIGAPartner

    Transforming Weather Water data into value-added Information services for sustainable Growth in Africa

    Horizon 2020 · 2018–2022 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €166ktheir share
  • ISOOKOPartner

    A community platform for building peace through information-driven dialogue

    Horizon 2020 · 2018–2021 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €112ktheir share
  • EPICAPartner

    EPICA - Strategic partnership for the co-design of an innovative and scalable eportfolio ecosystem to improve the quality and visibility of skills

    Horizon 2020 · 2018–2020 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €152ktheir share
  • SPICESPartner

    Scaling-up Packages of Interventions for Cardiovascular disease prevention in selected sites in Europe and Sub-Saharan Africa: An implementation research (SPICES Project)

    Horizon 2020 · 2017–2022 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €902ktheir share
  • Perform 2 scalePartner

    Strengthening management at district level to support the achievement of Universal Health Coverage (PERFORM2scale)

    Horizon 2020 · 2017–2022 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €1.5Mtheir share
  • WATERSPOUTTPartner

    Water - Sustainable Point-Of-Use Treatment Technologies

    Horizon 2020 · 2016–2020 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €200ktheir share
  • DEMOSTAFPartner

    Emerging population issues in sub-Saharan Africa: Cross-checking and promoting demographic data for better action

    Horizon 2020 · 2016–2019 · Project on CORDIS ↗

  • FRESH AIRPartner

    Free Respiratory Evaluation and Smoke-exposure reductionby primary Health cAre Integrated gRoups

    Horizon 2020 · 2015–2018 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €224ktheir share
  • B3AfricaPartner

    Bridging Biobanking and Biomedical Research across Europe and Africa

    Horizon 2020 · 2015–2018 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €70ktheir share
  • PROTEIN2FOODPartner

    Development of high quality food protein through sustainable production and processing

    Horizon 2020 · 2015–2020 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €150ktheir share
  • SMART2DPartner

    A people-centred approach through Self-Management and Reciprocal learning for the prevention and management of Type-2-Diabetes

    Horizon 2020 · 2015–2019 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €752ktheir share
  • AFSPANPartner

    Aquaculture for Food Security, Poverty Alleviation and Nutrition

    FP7 (2007 to 2013) · 2012–2014 · Project on CORDIS ↗

    €24ktheir share

Showing the 80 most recent of 99 projects.

Works most with

Organisations that shared the most EU projects with this one. A good starting list for consortium partners.

Fields it works in

Research fields recorded on its Horizon projects.

  • DNA
  • HIV
  • RNA
  • agriculture
  • agroecology
  • agronomy
  • air pollution engineering
  • animal husbandry
  • anthropology
  • antibiotic resistance
  • art history
  • artificial intelligence
  • asthma
  • big data

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Source: CORDIS (Horizon Europe, Horizon 2020, FP7) and the EU Funding & Tenders Portal (other EU programmes), matched by the EU registration number (PIC). Past participation does not mean the organisation is open to new partnerships.

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