Cross-Border Minds Tackle Uganda’s Waste Crisis | Uganda News

Uganda News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Sep 7, 2026 · 1m

Makerere University is launching a bold, cross-border initiative with European schools to solve global crises like climate change and food shortages — problems too big for any one place or field to fix alone. Students and faculty from Uganda and institutions in Salzburg, Athens, and Madrid will tackle real-world challenges head-on, starting with Uganda’s massive waste management crisis — including a visit to the infamous Kiteezi landfill. This hands-on, blended program isn’t just about research; it’s about forging partnerships, co-creating solutions, and building a model for tackling complex…