The Makerere Institute of Social Research (MISR) was established in 1948 as the East African Institute of Social and Economic Research, serving several countries in East Africa. It became MISR in 1970 and is affiliated with Makerere University.
Contact details
- Website:
- http://misr.mak.ac.ug
- Address:
- P. O. Box 16022 Kampala - Uganda
- Country:
- Uganda
- Sub-region:
- Eastern Africa
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Geographics of focus
Uganda
Operating languages
English
Organisation details
Business model
University institute/center
Institutional affiliations
University
Year founded
1948
Age (years)
Makerere Institute of Social Research
Uganda average
Global average
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2021): Mahmood Mamdani (Executive Director)
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2020): Mahmood Mamdani (Executive Director)
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2016): Mahmood Mamdani
Leader gender: Male
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2020): Mahmood Mamdani (Executive Director)
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2016): Mahmood Mamdani
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2021
Makerere Institute of Social Research
Uganda average
Global average
2018
Makerere Institute of Social Research
% Female staff
2021
Makerere Institute of Social Research
Uganda average
Global average
2018
Makerere Institute of Social Research
% Female researchers
2021
Makerere Institute of Social Research
Uganda average
Global average
Social
Likes (2022)
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Uganda average
Global average
Likes (2021)
Makerere Institute of Social Research
Likes (2019)
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Twitter
Followers (2022)
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Uganda average
Global average
Followers (2021)
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Followers (2019)
Makerere Institute of Social Research
Data notes
Last updated: 08/06/2021
Rating of data accuracy (find out more): Authenticated
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Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website, Think Tank Initiative Directory
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