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By Davidson Ndyabahika The Ministry of Health Uganda has recognised 12 outstanding agencies and eight individuals for championing climate change and health resilience in Uganda. They received the…

By John Okeya On August 22, 2024, Uganda made history as the first African nation to launch a National Health Adaptation Plan (H-NAP), fulfilling the country’s global commitments at the UN…

KAMPALA—Researchers in African Universities have been urged to cultivate a Responsive Culture, create, maintain, and strengthen collaborations, and uphold Research Ethics. In the CARTA programme,…

By Carol Esther Nabbanja and  Michael Obeng Brown The Nottingham Trent University and Makerere University (NTU-Mak) Partnership has intensified efforts to strengthen antimicrobial stewardship in…

By Okeya John & Davidson Ndyabahika Mr. Godfrey Mugisa Masereka, a participant in the three-day transformative training in Impact Evaluation and the Manager Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation…

By Okeya John and Davidson Dyabahika  In Uganda, just like across the globe, cervical cancer remains a significant matter of grave public health concern. Locally, the disease is heightened by…

Photo by WHO Uganda Office Researchers in Uganda are concerned about high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) infections in HIV-positive women, emphasizing that early screening during standard HIV…

  More than 50 health managers from Wakiso District in Central Uganda obtained invaluable skills from a three-day transformative workshop training in leadership and management through a project…

By Okeya John  Uganda faces the daunting task of reducing newborn deaths. The challenge emerges as one of the key highlights from the recent Accelerating Newborn Survival and Thrival in Uganda:…

By Carolyne Nansubuga and John Okeya Evidence from a new study conducted in Banda parish, Nakawa Division, Kampala, has confirmed that community health workers, commonly referred to as village…

By Christine Awor  The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has had far-reaching consequences on various aspects of society, including the provision of essential health services in Africa. The…

By Okeya John Guaranteeing equitable access to quality family planning services is known to have the effect of improving health outcomes, empowering women, reducing poverty, and promoting social…