Happy Women's day
Uganda Virus Research Institute(UVRI) wishes you all a happy women's day! We celebrate women as they play a key role in the research work we do at UVRI.
News Updates
UVRI Hosts The WHO Regional Expert Advisory Committee on Treatment of COVID19
Science Technology and Innovation-Office of the President and Presidential Scientific Initiative on Epidemics (PRESIDE) arranged the visit of the WHO Regional Expert Advisory Committee on Traditional Medicine for COVID-19 Response(REACT) mission to UVRI.
UVRI Hosts Investors From Asia
Uganda Virus Research Institute(UVRI) hosted a team from the Science, Technology and Innovation – Office of the President (ST&I-OP) and a delegation of investors from Asia.
UVRI hosts the CDC country Director for collaboration talks
On 04th February, Uganda Virus Research Institite(UVRI) hosted the CDC country Director Dr. Lisa J. Nelson along with other dignitaries from Center for Disease Control(CDC) for a discussion aimed at strengthening the collaborations between CDC and UVRI.
Proff Kaleebu Celebrated Among Top CEOs in Uganda
Proff Kaleebu Pontiano has been named as one of the top CEOs in Uganda.
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
The UVRI team wishes everyone merry christmas and happy new year!
Group Photo of WHO team that recently visited the UVRI Campus
World Health Organisation recently held an international meeting at UVRI campus to discuss some new developments in research.
Members of Parliament Follow Up on Vaccine Investigations
The parliamentary Select Committee on STI visited the Uganda Virus Research Institute(UVRI) on Wednesday 1st December, 2021 to follow up on the vaccines investigations but also to understand what UVRI does. The team included; Hon. Kyooma Xavier, Hon. Awany Tony, Hon. Omara Paul, Hon. Silwany Solomon, Mwekwatse Sam, Kobere Betty, Bibabwa Rahma, and Malinga Titus.
UVRI Celebrates World AIDS Day 2021
HIV remains a major public health issue that affects millions of people worldwide.
Although the world has made significant progress in recent decades, important global targets for 2020 were not met.