Health
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Kampala begins rollout of Community Health Extension Workers to strengthen primary Healthcare
KAMPALA — The Ministry of Health has launched the entry meeting for the rollout of Community Health Extension Workers (CHEWs)…
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United States announces additional $242 million support for Ebola response in DRC and Uganda
WASHINGTON — The United States Department of State has announced plans to provide an additional $242 million to support Ebola…
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Ministry of Health, MTN Uganda partner to boost maternal and Child Health services
By Derrick Mboira The Ministry of Health has partnered with MTN Uganda, UNFPA Uganda and other stakeholders to improve access…
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Health minister praises Kabale Regional Referral Hospital after night inspection
The Ministry of Health has praised the management of Kabale Regional Referral Hospital following an unannounced inspection conducted in the…
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UGX 1.5 Billion water treatment plant commissioned at Nakivale Refugee Settlement
A UGX 1.5 billion Misyera Water Treatment Plant has been commissioned at Nakivale Refugee Settlement in Isingiro District to improve…
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Uganda and UK chart new course for stronger health systems
Uganda and the United Kingdom have reaffirmed their long-standing health partnership, committing to deepen collaboration in health workforce development, disease…
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Health facility upgrades in Hoima, Masindi progress ahead of 2027 AFCON
Construction works to expand and rehabilitate key health facilities in Hoima and Masindi districts are progressing steadily as Uganda prepares…
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Ebola-Free Uganda: A public health milestone marking a new era in outbreak response and offering lessons for the world
Uganda’s declaration that the country is officially Ebola-free closes another difficult chapter in its long history of battling one of…
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Ministry of Health trains Kigezi media practitioners on public health emergency communication
The Ministry of Health, with support from UNICEF, has trained media practitioners and health educators in the Kigezi Region on…
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Stakeholders urged to unite to strengthen Uganda’s innovation ecosystem
KAMPALA, Uganda — Stakeholders in Uganda’s innovation sector have been urged to break institutional barriers and work together to accelerate…