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Makerere University: Uganda to Launch ACT-PREP, Africa's New Epidemic Preparedness Research Network
August 28, 2026
KAMPALA, Uganda, Aug. 28 -- Makerere University issued the following news:

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Uganda to Launch ACT-PREP, Africa's New Epidemic Preparedness Research Network

By Henry Mugenyi

When the next infectious disease outbreak strikes, the question for African researchers should not be whether they have the capacity to conduct the research, but how quickly they can begin.

That is the gap a new five-year research initiative, Advancing . . .

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