Makerere University Walter Reed Project

Makerere University Walter Reed Project is located in Kampala, Uganda on Plot 42, Nakasero Road Mulago, School of Public Health. Makerere University Walter Reed Project is rated 4.5 out of 5 in the category a leading biomedical research organization in Uganda. The Makerere University Walter Reed Project (MUWRP) is a non-profit partnership between Makerere University and MHRP. MHRP has been conducting HIV research in Uganda since 1998 and expanded its portfolio to include prevention, care and treatment activities in 2005 under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). More recently, MUWRP expanded its portfolio to research into other communicable diseases of public health importance in Uganda.¨By building infrastructure and increasing the capacity of local public and private partners, MUWRP ensures quality services for communities participating in vaccine research and HIV cohort studies.