KIU, Western Campus – Rhidah Bamwine, who will be graduating with a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery at KIU’s 29th Graduation ceremony on July 13th encourages fellow graduands to make meaningful contributions to their communities.
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By Simon Peter Olara
On Tuesday 9th, July 2024, fourth-year medical students from KIU Western Campus, who are undergoing clinical training at Kiryandongo Hospital, participated in a community outreach programme in Kiryandongo sub-county.
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KIU, Western Campus – Joan Logose says KIU’s bursary scheme aided her in achieving her goal - a Master’s degree in Obstetrics and Gynecology, which will be bestowed upon her at KIU’s 29th graduation ceremony on July 13th, 2024...
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KIU, Western Campus – Dr. Ibrahim Ahmed Nur will be graduating with a Master’s Degree of Medicine in Internal Medicine at KIU’s 29th graduation ceremony on July 13th, 2024, and he is confident that the degree will help him achieve h...
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KIU, Western Campus – Vanessa Prisca Fuambe enrolled at KIU in August 2017, believing it was the ideal place to fulfil her dream of becoming a medical doctor.
And close to seven years after making that decision, she will be among the graduands ...
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KIU, Western Campus – Jawadu Niwamanya will graduate with a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery at the KIU 29th Graduation Ceremony on July 13th, 2024.
The former vice president for External Affairs at the Federation of Uganda Medical Students Ass...
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KIU, Western Campus – The Lango Students Association at KIU Western Campus is planning to hold a medical camp at Ogur Health Center IV in Lira District from July 8th to 12th, 2024.
According to Tony Omara, a fourth-year Pharmacy student who is ...
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KIU, Western Campus – Dr. Temesgen Tantu, an Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at KIU Western Campus has returned from Salzburg, Austria where he attended the Weill Cornell seminar in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
The one-week semin...
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KIU, Western Campus – Lindah Ainembabazi, a third-year Bachelors of Medicine and Surgery student at KIU Western Campus, says she wants to make a difference in the field of medicine once she completes her studies.
She also says she intends to us...
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KIU, Western Campus – The Association of Medical Students of KIU (AMSKIU) will participate in the National Medical Quiz at Makerere University, which kicks off tomorrow and concludes on February 25.
The quiz is organized by the Federation of Ug...
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KIU, Western Campus – John Tendo Senkaaba was elected Association of Medical Students of KIU (AMSKIU) president on January 25 and he says he wants to use the position as a platform to serve many more people.
The fourth-year Bachelor of Medicine...
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KIU, Western Campus – The Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry (FCMD) at KIU Western Campus yesterday launched the English Language proficiency course.
The launch, which was held in the Conference Hall of KIU Teaching Hospital, was graced...
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KIU, Western Campus – John Tendo Senkaaba has been declared the outright winner of the Association of Medical Students of KIU (AMSKIU) presidential race election held on Thursday, January 25, 2024.
Senkaaba got 259 votes to beat Davis Ssebayiga...
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KIU, Western Campus – The Association of Medical Students of KIU (AMSKIU) has released the final list of successful applicants for posts on the Executive Board.
The list, which was released on Monday, January 22, has 3 candidates contesting for...
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KIU, Western Campus – Davis Ssebayigga, a fifth-year medical student, is hopeful of winning the race for being President of the Association of Medical Students of KIU (AMSKIU). We had a sit-down with him so that he can tell us his plans for the...
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KIU, Western Campus - Collin Aine decided to venture into business to take the financial strain off his parents, and the Acolnz Limited Ishaka proprietor is reaping dividends.
He says his father pays his tuition but the money he gets from business, h...
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KIU, Western Campus – When Farhan Gutale joined KIU for his Master’s of Medicine in Surgery in 2020, he had no idea what was awaiting him.
But now Gutale says he looks forward to doing so many life-saving surgeries because of the experien...
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KIU, Western Campus – Klause Niyonsenga graduated with a Bachelors of Medicine and Surgery during KIU’s 28th Graduation Ceremony held at KIU Main Campus on November 25 and he says he plans to use his knowledge and skills to save lives and...
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KIU, Western Campus – KIU Western Campus has today September 15 held an orientation exercise for its Masters in Medicine students in the Conference Hall of KIU Teaching Hospital.
The orientation, which was meant to enlighten the students about ...
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KIU, Western Campus – The Association of Medical Students of KIU (AMSKIU) Annual Medical Dinner 2023, a mainstay on the KIU Western Campus social calendar, goes down tomorrow August 26 at Western Meridian Hotel in Bushenyi Town.
The Dinner, whi...
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KIU, Western Campus – The Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry at KIU Western Campus oriented its pathology students in an exercise conducted on August 17 in the University Main Hall.
The students, who are transitioning from the preclinic...
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KIU, Western Campus – Henry Mukiibi Mulangwa, a fourth year medical student, has been selected as the Campus Director for KIU under the Millenium Fellowship Class of 2023.
The millennium fellowship is a semester-long leadership development prog...
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KIU, Western Campus – At KIU’s 27th graduation ceremony, Dr. Joseph Musiitwa’s name was read out as one of the Master’s in Internal Medicine graduands, and deafening ululations rang out around the venue.
We took note and decid...
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KIU, Western Campus – Edward Twesigye, the Chairman of the outgoing interim Guild Committee is not only an aspiring medical doctor but also a mental health advocate, who aspires for a mentally healthy society.
Twesigye, a second-year medical st...
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KIU, Western Campus – A team from the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) on March 22 visited the Medical School at KIU Western Campus on a facility verification visit for Bachelors of Medicine and Surgery.
The team began its two-day v...
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KIU Western Campus – Collin Aine, a second-year Medical student at KIU Western Campus wants to fight against HIV through sensitizing students about the prevention of Sexually Transmitted Infections, in conjunction with the CHAI Clinic at KIU Te...
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KIU, Western Campus – The executive board of the Association of Medical students of KIU (AMSKIU) is organizing the AMSKIU soccer gala that will take place from March 25 to 26.
The gala, whose main aim is uniting all medical students of KIU as o...
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KIU, Western Campus – Shalom Omondo is running for Female Member of Parliament in the Guild Council because in her words, “there needs to be an improvement in student leadership” and therefore, she wants to set the bar high with exe...
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KIU, Western Campus – KIU Medical intern Oscar Melvin Gumisiriza is vying for the post of Treasurer General for the Federation for Uganda Medical Interns (FUMI).
Gumisiriza, who is running under the motto “Togetherness and Unity for a Com...
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KIU, Western Campus – Amon Nkwasibwe has been voted the new Association of Medical Students of KIU (AMSKIU) President for the term 2023/2024.
Nkwasiibwe (in the picture) garnered 326 votes to beat Faizo Muwanga, who could only get 266 in a hard...
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KIU, Western Campus – The Association of Medical Students of KIU (AMSKIU) Independent Electoral Commission is holding nominations for leadership positions for 2023/2024.
The association is holding nominations for the positions of President, Vic...
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KIU, Western Campus – The Association of Medical Students of KIU (AMSKIU) Advisory Council 2021/2022 has today closed applications for positions on the Interim Electoral Committee, the body responsible for organizing, conducting and supervising...
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KIU, Western Campus – The Association of Medical Students of KIU (AMSKIU) is holding an internal medical quiz in preparation for the upcoming national medical students associations quiz, which will be held at Mbarara University 0f Science and T...
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KIU, Western Campus – Medical students from KIU Western Campus have received medical lapel pins from the Gold Foundation, an organization from the USA which champions humanism in healthcare, as a result of a collaboration between the foundation...
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KIU, Western Campus – Family Planning Champion Dr. Simon Mambo Binezero represented the Department of Public Health of KIU Western Campus at this year’s International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP), which took place at the Pattaya E...
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KIU, Western Campus – Ibrahim Tamale, who is graduating with a Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine and Surgery, wants to use his degree to encourage health care organizations to support community investments that improve conditions contributing...
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KIU, Western Campus – Adam Nsamba has always been a compassionate person, he says. That’s why it hurts him to see people die because they can’t even afford the basic medical care services.
And Nsamba now has the keys to permit him t...
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KIU, Western Campus – Nicholas Ariho, a fourth-year medical student at KIU Western Campus, has been at university for quite some time.
For someone pursuing a five-and-a-half year course, it is quite hard to believe that he is still at universit...
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KIU, Western Campus – KIU Western Campus is currently hosting the Federation of Uganda Medical Students Associations (FUMSA) General Assembly, which brings together all medical student associations from various universities in Uganda.
The unive...
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By Stuart Bogere Oswald
As the world marks October as the month for Breast Cancer Awareness, Kampala International University's Michael Jemba Senkolle, a final year medical student has come out to share the steps through “breast sel...
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KIU, Western Campus – Dr Hafidh Mohammed Ali, the KIU doctor who succumbed to Ebola Disease on Saturday was buried in Fort-Portal yesterday.
Dr. Ali, who was attached as a Senior House Officer (SHO) to Mubende Regional Referral Hospital was pur...
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KIU, Western Campus – KIU Medical student Michael Jemba Senkolle has been selected as a Millennium Fellow for the Millenium Fellowship Class of 2022.
The Millennium Fellowship is a semester-long leadership development program created by the Uni...
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By Ajodeji Awobamise
KIU, Western Campus – A team of medical students who call themselves The Missionary Doctors have partnered with a pastor, only referred to as Gordon to open up a health facility in Buduule village, Bugulumbya Parish, Bugulu...
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KIU, Western Campus – It is common knowledge that most pupils and students coast through school without exactly knowing what they will become in future – which is the reason why many schools organize career guidance seminars for their stu...
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KIU, Western Campus – Peter Alindwamukama always wanted to be a doctor since his Primary School days and he is well on the path to achieve his dream.
And now that the second-year medical student is doing well in medical school, he has set his s...
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KIU, Western Campus – Emma Masaba might be just in the third year of his Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (BMS) course, but he has already set his goal – being a molecular biologist.
According to Wikipedia, molecular biology is the branch...
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KIU, Western Campus – Prof. Patrick Ogwang, the brains behind wonder COVID-19 drug Covidex has urged KIU new medical students to “build a strong ethical foundation” with their new start in the field of medical training.
This was dur...
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KIU, Western Campus – The Association of Medical Students of Kampala International University (AMSKIU) is gearing up for the White Coat Ceremony, a ritual in medical school that welcomes new medical students to university.
The event, which will...
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KIU, Western Campus – The Association of Medical Students of Kampala International University (AMSKIU) on February 19 organized the AMSKIU Medical Dinner, which they held at Meridian Hotel in Bushenyi Town.
Despite the high anticipation among t...
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KIU, Western Campus – KIU Western Campus medical students under their umbrella group, Association of Medical Students of Kampala International University (AMSKIU) on 29th November voted for their leaders.
The students voted for their president,...
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KIU, Western Campus – Pan-Dental Surgery has donated 20 articulators to the KIU Western Campus Dental School to aid it in improving its dental training.
Pan-Dental surgery made the donation on behalf of Pan Foundation and Hager Werken and the d...
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KIU, Western Campus – Boniface Osodi, the president of the Federation of Uganda Medical Students Associations (FUMSA) has hailed the directive by President Yoweri Museveni to increase the allowances for medical interns and said it will improve ...
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KIU, Western Campus – The President of the Federation of Uganda Medical Students Associations (FUMSA) Boniface Osodi has warned students about laxity in regard to COVID-19 guidelines after medical schools reopen on August 13th.
The National Cou...
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KIU, Western Campus – KIU Western Campus medical students are over the moon, following the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE)recommendation that they return to school on Friday this week.
In an August 6th letter, the Executive Directo...
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KIU, Western Campus – Medical students in health professional training institutions will wait with bated breath the outcome of today’s emergency meeting between the Minister of Education and Sports and education technocrats at State House...
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KIU, Western Campus – Boniface Osodi, the president of the Federation of Uganda Medical Students Associations (FUMSA) has welcomed President Yoweri Museveni’s directive to officials of the Ministry of Education to meet and discuss the reo...
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KIU, Western Campus – Edson Kansiime, a fourth-year Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery student at KIU Western Campus has advised fellow students who have access to online learning materials to utilize this chance and concentrate on their studies....
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KIU, Western Campus – Samuel William Okodi, a first-year student of Medicine at KIU Western campus is determined to turn the otherwise grim period of the COVID-19 lockdown in Uganda into a productive one for himself and his family.
Okodi, who h...
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KIU, Western Campus – The Finance Minister in the KIU Western Campus Guild Union, Francis Okello has warned his fellow students about exposing themselves to drugs and HIV infection during the current lockdown.
Okello, a fourth-year student of C...
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KIU, Western Campus – The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (DVC) for Kampala International University, Western Campus, Prof. Patrick Kyamanywa has today, June 29 co-chaired a workshop about global surgery at the World Health Summit (WHS) currently taking...
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KIU, Western Campus – The President of the Federation of Uganda Medical Students Association (FUMSA) Boniface Osodi has said that the Ministry of Health is going to vaccinate medical students all over the country.
Osodi, in a communiqué ...
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KIU, Western Campus – The Federation of Uganda Medical Students Association (FUMSA), wants the government to allow medical, pharmacy, and nursing students in clinical years to continue their training amidst the COVID-19 partial lockdown.
The st...
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KIU, Western Campus - One look at Boniface Osodi’s program outline is enough to tell you how much the president-elect of the Federation of Uganda Medical Students Association (FUMSA) has in store for his electorate.
The KIU fourth-year medical ...
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KIU, Western Campus c?? Mbah Kennedy Mbah is hopeful his Degree in Medicine from KIU will help transform his community in his native Cameroon.Mbah, who hails from the English-speaking part of the West African country currently embroiled in a bitte...
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KIU Main Campus - A study carried out by scientists at Chinese University and China Centre for
Disease Control revealed a new type of swine flu that can spark off a new pandemic
in the future.According to the study released on Monday by the US S...
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KIU Western Campus c?? The Association of Medical Students of Kampala International University (AMSKIU) celebrated their first-ever white coat ceremony, an initiation ritual that inducts new entrants into medical school. The students a...
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KIU, Western Campus c?? Itc?cs that time of the year,
once again, when medical students gather around to talk about all things medicine
and impact their communities at the same time. Our Deputy Public Relations Officer,
Collins Kakwezi caught u...
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KIU, Western Campus c?? Our c?Explorer
of the Dayc⬝ is Sebastian Mubangizi, a clinical officer and third-year-student
pursuing a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery. The soft-spoken, lanky gentleman is
also an aspiring politician and hopes to be...
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Last week, Thursday 6th February, 2020, six KIU graduates were inducted into the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria. These KIU stars include Shuaibu Hauwau Iyal, Ahmed Kamal Abdulkareem, Shehu Habiba, Adedeji Aminah Adeola, Lawani Blessing Ajike a...
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By Prisca Adaeze NengerA final year Medical student of Kampala International University Western Campus (KIU-WC); Musah Lumumba Nasoor within the week, was honoured with the Michel Sidibe Global Leadership Award, during the 20th International Conferen...
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