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Uganda Martyrs University UMU is making a difference as an institution for higher learning by ensuring high quality education. UMU is the only University at the Equator

26/09/2026

As the Uganda Martyrs University Karamoja Relief Campaign draws closer to its conclusion, we are reminded that meaningful change is often built through simple acts of generosity.

One contribution may seem small. One donation may appear insignificant. Yet when thousands of people choose to care, to share, and to act, communities are transformed. Hope is restored. Lives are touched. Futures are strengthened.

Today, we invite you to be part of that collective impact. Let us not look away from the challenges facing our brothers and sisters in Karamoja. Instead, let us respond with compassion, solidarity, and a commitment to ensuring that no one is left behind.

The journey is not over. The need remains. And together, we can make this final stretch count.

📱 MoMoPay: *165*3 # | Merchant Code: 662118 – SILVANUS

Bank Details— Centenary Bank
Uganda Martyrs University | A/C No. 3100015199

🎓 Career Fair Highlights – Our Lady of Africa Namilyango!Uganda Martyrs University's team had the privilege of engaging ...
25/09/2026

🎓 Career Fair Highlights – Our Lady of Africa Namilyango!

Uganda Martyrs University's team had the privilege of engaging with students from Senior 4 to Senior 6 at Our Lady of Africa Namilyango. We had honest, practical conversations about life after high school and how to choose the right course for the future.

Uganda Martyrs University especially appreciated how the school grouped students by stream Arts, Physicals, and Biologicals allowing us to tailor our guidance to exactly what each group needed to hear.

Thank you to the staff and students for such a warm and engaging welcome. Here's to helping more young people make informed decisions about their future! 🙌

25/09/2026

There are moments when a nation is called upon to demonstrate its humanity. This is one of those moments.

Across Karamoja, many families continue to endure the devastating effects of hunger and hardship. Behind every statistic is a mother trying to provide for her children, a family searching for hope, and communities longing for relief.

At Uganda Martyrs University, we believe that no one should face such challenges alone. The strength of a community is measured not by what it has, but by what it is willing to share with those in need. As our Karamoja Relief Campaign approaches its final days, we invite everyone to stand with us in this mission of compassion and solidarity.

Together, we can be the reason a family finds hope. Together, we can remind Karamoja that they have not been forgotten. Together, we can turn concern into action and kindness into lasting impact.

How to Donate

📱 MoMoPay: *165*3 #
Merchant Code: 662118 – SILVANUS

🏦 Bank: Uganda Martyrs University
Account Number: 3100015199

Let us continue to extend our hands, our hearts, and our support to those who need it most.

"Wisdom is not only in the lecture hall. It is in every skill honestly learned."33 years on, we have seen that formation...
24/09/2026

"Wisdom is not only in the lecture hall. It is in every skill honestly learned."
33 years on, we have seen that formation doesn't only wear a graduation gown. Sometimes it wears a welding mask. 🔥

What did UMU form in you? A skill, a value, a friendship, a turning point?

Tell us in the comments, or post your story with and tag us.

Let's fill this feed with proof that we were . 💛

23/09/2026

Four months ago, Kanweri Grace couldn't have imagined installing house wiring on her own. Today, she can.

Grace is a participant in the KCB Foundation's six-month sponsorship at St. Joseph Technical Institute, in partnership with Uganda Martyrs University's Fort Portal Campus, training in Electrical with Solar.

She can already handle sockets, switch wiring, and full house installations — with her certificate set to finish soon, followed by a two-month internship.

"I'm proud of KCB Bank because it brought us from very far.

We couldn't even take care of ourselves," Grace shares. Her next goal: starting her own electrical equipment business.

This is what it means to be .

Meet Kanweri Grace. 👋From Fort Portal Campus to the world of Electrical Engineering — Grace's formation story is one of ...
23/09/2026

Meet Kanweri Grace. 👋

From Fort Portal Campus to the world of Electrical Engineering — Grace's formation story is one of purpose, resilience, and possibility, shaped in partnership with the KCB Foundation, who believe in investing in talent that will go on to lead.

Today, we introduce you to Grace. Her full story drops later today. 🎬

22/09/2026

As we enter the final lap of the Uganda Martyrs University Karamoja Relief Campaign, we pause to reflect on the power of compassion, solidarity, and shared humanity. Over the past weeks, members of our university community, alumni, friends, partners, and well-wishers have responded with remarkable generosity to support our brothers and sisters in Karamoja who continue to face the devastating effects of hunger and food insecurity.

Yet the journey is not over.

Behind every donation is a family that will have a meal, a child who will sleep with hope, and a community reminded that they are not forgotten. The challenges facing Karamoja remain real, and this final phase of our campaign presents one last opportunity for us to stand together and make a meaningful difference.

As we approach the campaign’s conclusion, we invite every student, staff member, alumnus, alumna, partner, and friend of UMU to make one final contribution. Whether through food items, financial support, or sharing this appeal with others, your act of kindness can help bring relief and hope to families in need.

HOW TO DONATE

📱 MoMoPay: *165*3 #
Merchant Code: 662118 – SILVANUS

🏦 Bank: Uganda Martyrs University
Account Number: 3100015199

Every contribution counts. Help us reach the UGX 1 billion target and stand with Karamoja.

🎉 HAPPY BIRTHDAY, REV. DR. CHRISTOPHER B. MUKIDI!Today, the Uganda Martyrs University community joins together to celebr...
21/09/2026

🎉 HAPPY BIRTHDAY, REV. DR. CHRISTOPHER B. MUKIDI!

Today, the Uganda Martyrs University community joins together to celebrate Rev. Dr. Christopher B. Mukidi, Deputy Vice Chancellor, on his birthday.

We celebrate a leader whose commitment to service, wisdom and excellence continues to inspire colleagues, students and the wider UMU community.

As he marks another year, we wish him continued grace, good health, fulfilment and many more fruitful years of distinguished service.

Happy Birthday, Rev. Dr. Mukidi!

May the journey ahead be marked by renewed purpose, abundant blessings and many more opportunities to make a lasting difference.

27 days to graduation. Usually we'd start this countdown at 30 — but we're not behind. Formation was never meant to run ...
21/09/2026

27 days to graduation. Usually we'd start this countdown at 30 — but we're not behind. Formation was never meant to run on a fixed clock. It runs until it's complete.

For the Class of 2026, that moment arrives on 18 October. In 27 days, this cohort steps off the stage no longer as students, but as fully formed, fully equipped Difference Makers — ready to carry everything UMU built in them out into the world.

To our alumni family: get ready to welcome them. This is your network growing by one more cohort.
To the Class of 2026: you are exactly on time.

The countdown starts today. Follow the journey to the stage.

18/09/2026

In Karamoja, families are going through one of the hardest moments they have faced; mothers, children, and the elderly are struggling simply to eat.

As a University community, we believe no one should face this alone. Your support today, in whatever way you're able to give, can bring real relief to a family in need.

How you can help:
📱 MTN Mobile Money: Dial 1653 #, Merchant Code: 662118
🏦 Centenary Bank: Uganda Martyrs University, Acc. No. 3100015199
📦 Food and essential relief supplies are also welcome

Every contribution, big or small, is an act of care that reaches a real person. Thank you for standing with Karamoja.

Wish to share items? Get in touch - Call/ WhatsApp: +256 781 630 351

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UMU
Kampala
P.OBOX5498

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Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
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