The Makerere University Walter Reed Programmuwrpis A Prominent Biomedical Research Organization Located In Ugandaestablished In 2002Muwrp Initially Focused On Hiv Vaccine Development And Has Since Broadened Its Research To Include Diseases Such As Ebolamarburgschistosomiasisand Covid 19The Program Was Founded Through A Partnership Between Makerere Universitythe Us Military Hiv Research Programand The Henry Mjackson Foundation For The Advancement Of Military Medicine Muwrp Engages In Various Activitiesincluding Conducting Phase 1 3 Clinical Trials For Vaccines And Therapeuticsas Well As Supporting Non Clinical Researchthe Program Also Emphasizes Training And Capacity Buildingoffering Internships And Training In Laboratory Processes And Good Clinical Laboratory Practicesadditionallymuwrp Provides Healthcare Services Related To Hiv Preventioncareand Treatmentincluding Anti Retroviral Therapy Under The Presidentae S Emergency Plan For Aids Reliefthrough Its Collaborations With Academic Institutionsgovernment Agenciesand International Health Organizationsmuwrp Contributes Significantly To Global Health Research And Healthcare Improvements
