Uganda: Unending Crises Affect Makerere's Prestige

4 November 2016

Makerere University is my alma mater. I graduated 11 years ago after reading philosophy and political science.

I was paid for by the Ugandan tax-payer. But today I am a guardian paying for a student of environmental biology. I am deeply-indebted to Makerere. It offered me the intellectual and scholarly foundation that led me to the highest levels of academic training at one of America's most prestigious universities.

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