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EASLIS awards its first PhDs

EASLIS awards its first PhDs

Sarah Birungi Kaddu, Nathaniel Mukungu and Hellen Musanabera are the first students to obtain PhDs from the East African School of Library and Information Science (EASLIS). The trio were awarded...

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CoCIS graduands @ the 62nd Graduation

A total of 939 students from the College of Computing and Information Sciences will be graduating on 17th January, 2012 with Diplomas, Bachelors, Masters and PhDs. Of these, 55 got...

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EASLIS starts Research Seminars

The East African School of Library and Information Sciences (EASLIS) held a one-day research seminar on 15thDecember, 2011. This seminar was aimed at providing reviews and guidance to the researchers on...

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Graduate students to write Research Poli…

As part of the strategy to disseminate EASLIS research and engage policymakers on critical issues in Information Science, all EASLIS graduate students on completion of their dissertations will ...

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EASLIS students present PhD research fin…

Three students from the East African School of Library and Information Sciences (EASLIS) presented their PhD research in November, 2011 and their studies were found to be worthy of the...

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About Africa Network for Information Eth…

About Africa Network for Information Ethics, ANIE

The Africa Network of Information Ethics (ANIE) is a Network of LIS National and International Organisations and individual professionals concerned with development, teaching and practicing information ethics in Africa. It...

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Rwanda trains in Library skills

Rwanda trains in Library skills

I was one of the facilitators for a Library training in Rwanda between 13th – 30th June 2011. It involved Curriculum Development for the Institute of Legal Practice and...

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Information Experts discuss Uganda’s ICT

Information Experts discuss Uganda’s ICT

I attended a meeting organised by the International Records and Archives Management Trust (IRMT) London from 18th -20th May in Eldoret Kenya. The meeting brought together Records Managers, E-Government/ICT and...

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EASLIS trains African Union Commission S…

EASLIS trains African Union Commission Staff

Two academic staff from EASLIS, Francis Ekwaro & Robert Kayiki, traveled to Ethiopia to facilitate a workshop organized by the African Union Commission (AUC) for its middle Records Managers in...

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Governments urged to leverage ICTs to pr…

Governments urged to leverage ICTs to promote Private Sector Development

More effective use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) by government and other stakeholders to support micro and small enterprises (MSEs) will help accelerate job creation, the ...

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Mozilla Firefox now in Luganda

Mozilla Firefox now in Luganda

Mozilla Firefox, one of the internet web-browsers, has been translated into Luganda. This means that more people can now use the internet in this local language. Luganda is one of...

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Makerere University 2011/2012 Semester D…

Semester One: Sunday 25th September 2011 to Saturday 14th January, 2012 (16 weeks)Semester One Vacation: Saturday 14th January, 2012 to 28th January, 201262nd Graduation: Monday 16th to Friday 20th January, 2012Semester Two: Saturday 28th...

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CoCIS holds 7th ICCIR

CoCIS holds 7th ICCIR

The CoCIS held its 7th annual International Conference on Computing and ICT Research, ICCIR, on the 7th – 9th Augusts 2011 in Kampala. The ...

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CoCIS students graduate

On 22nd July 2011, Makerere University held a special graduation ceremony, in which 1190 students graduated. 100 of these students were from CoCIS with one PHD in Information...

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EASLIS hold a Web 2.0 workshop

The East African School of library and Information Science held a web training workshop for its staff members on the 2nd -3rd July 2011. The workshop, dubbed “Web 2.0 technologies’...

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EASLIS Holds Performance Improvement Cou…

The East African School of Library and Information Science (EASLIS) in conjunction with Makerere University Library are hosting a Short Performance Improvement Training Programme for librarians from South Sudan. The...

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Saturday, 28 January 2012