About Us

What describes us.

We are a student-led organization established to promote the welfare and academic pursuits of students studying human nutrition at Makerere University school of Food Technology, nutrition an Bioengineering.

Our vision

To cultivate a divers/e and inclusive community of future nutrition leaders, who are equiped with academic, Professional, and personal skills to drive positive change towards a healthier and more sustainable world though safe and nutrious food access.

Our mission

To inspire and empower the next generation of nutrition leaders by providing a dynamic platform for academic, professional, and personal growth. We strive to create a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative community that fosters intellectual curiosity, innovative thinking, and practical skills in the field of human nutrition. Through our efforts, we aim to contribute to a healthier and more sustainable world, where everyone has access to safe, nutrition, and culturally appropriate food.

Our Objectives

To promote unity and professional development among Human nutrition Students

MUHUNSA strives to unite and strenghen the student community, and provide a dynamic platform for academic, profesional and personal growth

To effectively represent and advocate for the ideas and prospects of Human Nutrition Students

MUHUNSA aims to represent, support, and defend the welfare of students, and engage with relevant stakeholders to advance the field of Human Nutrition

To educate and serve the community

MUHUNSA aims to create awareness and educate the public on nutrition and health related issues, participate in research programs, and organize academic and outreach activities that benefit the community and advance the field of human nutrition

Our core values

Inclusivity

We value diversity and inclusiveness and strive to create a welcoming and supportive community for all human nutrition students.

Excellence

We aim to promote academic excellence and encourage students to reach their full potential in the field of human nutrition

Responsibility

We take our role in the community and the world seriously and act with integrity, accountability, and a commitment to making a positive impact

Collaboration

We believe in the power of working together and value collaboration and teamwork as key to achieving our goals and advancing the field of human nutrition

Innovation

We embrace new ideas, approaches, and technologies and encourage students to think creatively and challenge the status quo in the pursuit of new knowledge and better solution

Community

We believe in the importance of community and are dedicated to serving the needs of human nutrition students, as well as the wider community, through education and outreach initiatives.