Overview of the Gender and ICT initiative
Gender and ICT is a subgroup of sub project 6. It was created to harness ICTs for advancement of women and to strengthen Communication about gender equality issues and mainstreaming, both in and outside Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST).
The Gender and ICT team
| Ms. Tezira Wanyana | Dr. Deborah Natumanya | Ms. Gloria Munguci |
| Dr. Moreen Kabarungi | Dr. Ruth Nakato | Ms. Josephine Ayebare |
| Mr. Kenneth Baguma | Mr. John Ziine | Dr. Jane Katusiime |
Mentorship
Become a mentor. With a few hours of time per year, you can help shape, educate, and prepare the next generation of career women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). You can help close the gap, and you might even help launch the career of someone who never pictured themselves in this industry.
Here’s what the average mentee will expect of you:
- 1-2 hours of your time per month
- Some communication every so often
- A willing attitude
Some more details of the mentorship and help to get you started will be shared after registration.
Scholarship opportunities
DAAD EPOS Scholarship 2025-26 in Germany
The fully funded scholarship for international students is open to study master’s, MBA, LLM, MPhil, and Ph.D. degree programs in German state-recognized institutes/universities and, in some rare cases, to take a doctoral degree. EPOS scholarship for international students is one of the most popular and significant scholarships in Germany for international students.
- Country: Germany
- Financial coverage: Fully Funded
- Eligible Regions: Students from Developing Countries.
- Deadline: Different for each program
The application deadline for the DAAD EPOS scholarship 2025 is different for each program
More details here-
AERC 2024/2025 Ph.D. scholarships
The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) announces the 2024/2025 Ph.D. scholarships tailored for candidates from Francophone and Anglophone sub-Saharan African nations admitted into the AERC Collaborative PhD Programme (CPP).
Deadline: 31 st August 2024
More details here-
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