The Natural Chemotherapeutics Research Institute is undertaking a number of key research projects which are primarily geared toward product development. The Centre operates an open door and collaborative policy when it comes to research. We are more than happy to have researchers all over the world who are interested in what we do to join us especially in a collaborative manner. If you wish to collaborate with us on any of our current projects or any other areas of natural product research you can contact the Director via e-mail: director@ncri.go.ug or info@ncri.go.ug

Everything You Need to Know About Uganda’s UBV-01N COVID-19 Vaccine
The UBV-01N vaccine is Uganda’s first locally developed COVID-19 vaccine, created by scientists from Natural Chemotherapeutics Research Institute (NCRI), Makerere Lung Institute in collaboration with Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI)

FortPotal Propolis Research

Kiboga Field Visit for Herbal Practioners

The 5th Biodiversity Conference at Serena hotel

NEW NON-TOXIC BIOLOGICAL LARVICIDE TO CONTROL MOSQUITOES IN UGANDA
Innovation and Development Corporation (abbreviated as InRAD for purposes of this document) is desirous of introducing to Uganda a new non-toxic powder (larvicide) to combat and destroy Mosquito Larvae. The

Medicinal plants and Biodiversity Project 1& II
Medicinal plants and Biodiversity Project 1& II. This project was carried out between 1994-2003. The contact person on this project is Mr. Corn Alele Amai

Medicinal Plants and Traditional Medicine
Network on Medicinal Plants and Traditional Medicine Project- Uganda Chapter This project was carried out between 2004– 2008. It was in collaboration with KEMRI and Institute of TM Tanzania. The

Malaria Prevention Research Project
Research on Artemisia annua, Lemon Grass and Avocado Malaria Prevention Research Project. This project was carried out between 2009 to 2014 with collaboration from Makerere University and Natural Heritage Ltd.

High Value Medicinal Plants
Domesticating and Commercializing of Uganda’s Endangered High Value Medicinal Plants. This project was undertaken in collaboration with NARO-Kawanda . This project took place between 2014 to 2016. The contact person

Unlocking the potential of edible insects
Unlocking the potential of edible insects for improved food security, nutrition and adaptation to climate change in the Lake Victoria Basin. This project was undertaken in collaboration with Makerere University