By Editorial,
Makerere University hosted the 78th UN General Assembly President Dennis Francis, who visited the newly-equipped Innovation Hub to see the ideas that students have turned into innovative products.
The United Nations President challenged innovators to convert their brilliant ideas into meaningful assets, emphasizing that this is what intellectual property is about.
The Makerere University Innovations Hub, which was recently established with funding from the United Nations Development Programme -UNDP is set to start driving the commercialization of innovations and enterprises resulting from the research undertaken by scholars and students at Makerere University.
The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, expressed optimism that the innovation hub would transform innovators within and outside the university. END.