Makerere University Grant



Organization - Makerere University
Grant Amount - $300,000
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - for use by its Faculty of Computing and Information Technology toward the costs of a project to develop local software development by nurturing student capacities and forming linkages with the private and public sectors


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