Dr. Sabrina Kitaka, a Senior Lecturer at Makerere University, specializing in Paediatrics, Infectious Diseases, and Adolescent Health Care, has expressed her delight in receiving the inaugural Majid Sadigh MD Scholarship.
This scholarship is aimed at improving the standards of adolescent health care and education, areas where Dr. Kitaka has made significant contributions.
The Majid Sadigh MD Scholarship is a prestigious award named after Dr. Majid Sadigh, a renowned physician and humanitarian known for his work in global health.
The scholarship seeks to empower health professionals, particularly in under-resourced areas, by offering them opportunities for advanced training, research, and development.
With its College of Health Sciences, Makerere university has become a hub for medical research, training, and innovations in the East African region.
The institution plays a pivotal role in improving healthcare in Uganda and beyond, fostering collaborations with global partners, and nurturing leaders in various medical specialties like paediatrics and infectious diseases.
The scholarship offers a unique opportunity for Dr. Kitaka and others to further develop their expertise, equipping them to contribute even more effectively to improving adolescent healthcare.