Dr. Nambatya Kyeyune's call comes at a time when many are grappling with burnout, stress, and the adverse effects of prolonged sedentary lifestyles. Studies have shown that spending time outdoors can significantly improve mental...
Over 40 students have graduated from the Natural Chemotherapeutics Research Institute (NCRI) in the study of Occupational Herbalism at Level Three of the Uganda Vocational Qualifications Framework. This program, conducted under the Directorate of...
In a significant move to promote traditional medicine and environmental conservation, the Natural Chemotherapeutics Research Institute (NCRI) made a landmark visit to Kayunga Bbaale. Dr. Grace Nambatya Kyeyune, the executive director of NCRI deployed...
The NCRI got part of its second batch of ordered scientific equipment (Laboratory heating mantles). We now have to wait for the attachments in form of glass ware which we expect in a weeks...
Uganda Launches first clinical trial of chemotherapeutic products to treat Covid-19.Since March 2020, Uganda has been battling COVID-19. There are 39,188 confirmed COVID-19 cases, with 433 active cases and 318 deaths. The Presidential Scientific...
Meeting with Synthite (Indian herbal experts) and Hon Minister of Health Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng to discuss development in herbal industrialisation
Today the Natural Chemotherapeutics Research Institute held its 2nd Scientific Graduation Ceremony on the 8th January, 2021 at the NCRI Grounds. A Group of Practitioners were awarded there certificates after successful completing their studies...
The Act was passed on 5th February 2019, and it among others seeks to regulate the use of traditional and complementary medicines. It provides for a fine of 20 million Shillings to herbalists and...
Due to growth in utilization and trade in herbal medicine products in Uganda, Natural Chemotherapeutics Research Institute (NCRI) and Directorate of Industrial Training (DIT) established collaborations to formalize training of herbalists and herbal medicines...
