Message from the Vice Chancellor

Prof. Sylvia Antonia Nakimera Nannyonga – Tamusuza

Head GAMSU
Grants Administration and Management Support Unit (GAMSU)

Dear Partners and Researchers,

I welcome you to the MAK – Grants Administration and Management Support Unit website.

Since December 17, 2024, GAMSU was mandated by a University Council policy to support grant acquisition and compliance at Makerere.

We facilitate staff and faculty in securing and managing grants. We provide wide-ranging services to assist in navigating the grant cycles.

We offer a range of services which include;

  • Preaward: We support researchers to find funding opportunities and assist in application.
  • Award and Post Award: From inception to completion, we offer support in managing projects effectively and efficiently.
  • Post Award and close out: Reporting and Compliance
  • Training: Through workshop sessions to boost Principal Investigator’s grant skills – writing and management.

Why GAMSU?

  • It is a one-stop center with;
    • Expertise: A team of experienced professionals who provide tailored support.
    • Resources: It collects, stores and manages resources and funding platforms useful in grant searching and applying.

GAMSU disseminates grant a difference for a difference.

Feel free to visit our offices or contact us as we build for the future.

Warm Regards,

Prof Sylvia Antonia N. Nannyonga-Tamusuza

Head GAMSU