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UIRI’s Executive Director, Prof Charles Kwesiga as one of the Panelists at the 4th Bi Annual Private Sector CEO Conference

UIRI’s Deputy Executive Director – Dr. Dick Kamugasha hosting the Kenya Defense Forces at UIRI Nakawa Campus

The Inspector General of Government (IGG), Hon. Betty Kamya during her visit at the MMISDC

King Oyo .N.K. Iguru and UIRI’s Executive Director Prof. Charles Kwesiga after signing an MoU to equip the Tooro Youth Textile Center at UIRI

UIRI’s Engineer editing CAD-CAM generated program on the Computerised Numerical Control Machine (CNC) at the MMISDC

Conventional milling works for competency training in precision design and product development at the MMSIDC

Wooden Table Looms designed and fabricated by UIRI’s Wood Engineering Section at the MMSIDC

Police Senior Command and Staff College Bwebajja visit UIRI for a Study Tour

UIRI’s COVID Response Innovations (PPE’s & Facemasks) designed and manufactured from the UIRI Textile and Polymer Testing Laboratory

All About

Uganda Industrial Research Institute

The Uganda Industrial Research Institute (UIRI) is a government parastatal formerly under the auspices of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives (MTIC) and currently under the Ministry of Science and Technology.

UIRI’s core activities focus on establishing platforms for value addition; product development; process design; sourcing technologies; fabrication of machinery; managing processing plants; provision of SME outreach services; and business incubation.

MMISDC- Namanve Campus

The Machining Manufacturing Industrial Skills Development Centre (MMISDC), nested in the heart of the Kampala Industrial and Business Park, is one of Uganda’s most promising interventions for industrial growth. The facility boasts of modern infrastructure that is premised to serve the dual function of churning out technology-based products while at the same time developing industry relevant technical skills.

25
JAN 2024

Peace Corps Visit To UIRI

On the 25th of January 2024 UIRI was delighted to host a group of volunteers from Peace Corps on an exposure tour of the Institute’s Nakawa and Namanve branches. The delegation was taken through an in-depth presentation of what UIRI as an insitute represents and aims to achieve.....

22
JAN 2024

UIRI Hosted Delegation From UNHCR, IGAD And EAC

On 22nd January 2024, UIRI had the privilege of hosting a delegation from UNHCR, IGAD, and EAC volunteers for a familiarization tour of both the Nakawa and Namanve campuses to explore chances of future partnerships.....

16
NOV 2023

Empowerment Of Refugees And Host Communities In The Bidi Bidi Settlement

In November 2023, Uganda Industrial Research Institute (UIRI) in partnership with Caritas Uganda conducted a two weeks training of 120 participants in the Bidi Bidi Settlement and host communities in Yumbe District....