Lango Joint Review Mission 2026 examines health gaps and strategies for improvement
This year’s Joint Review Mission, held at Gracious Palace Hotel in Lira City, is themed “A Responsible, Sustainable Health System for 10-fold Growth.”
Tag: Ministry of Health
Amolatar health centre IV gets a type B ambulance
Dr. Agness Atim Apea, the Woman Member of Parliament for Amolatar, speaking on behalf of Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng Ocero, the Minister of Health, said the ambulance comes free of charge in accordance with government guidelines.
Ministry of health commits shs500m to Kaberamaido hospital theatre
The DHO of Kaberamaido expresses his gratitude for the support from the Ministry of Health for the development.
Yumbe’s sweet solution: How solar dried mangoes became a lifeline for vulnerable homes
For the past seven years, Asiko has been scrimping and saving from donations. Early this year, he used his saving to buy a solar dryer worth two million Uganda shillings.
Govt orients Lango cultural leaders on malaria vaccine and routine immunization
Rukia: “We trained Lango clan leaders to act as government advocates, educating their communities about the malaria vaccine and routine immunization.”
Silent needles: Life with diabetes beyond the City lights
As diabetes continues to rise, rural women and those in slums deserve better healthcare, support and most importantly a fair chance at survival.
Why has Kitgum general hospital seen a sharp decline in premature baby deaths?
Kitgum General Hospital opened its neonatal department in 2018 and had registered up to 2,100 neonatal cases by 2023, with 700 cases recorded in 2023 alone.
Inside Uganda’s malaria vaccine launch in Apac
In 2023 alone, Uganda recorded 12.6 million malaria cases, accounting for nearly 29% of the population affected by the disease.
Ministry of Health to provide two ultrasound machines to Lamwo district
As Lamwo district expects the ultrasound machines, one has been stationed at Padibe Health Centre IV.
URCS intensifies Mpox, Ebola awareness
One person, a nurse, died last month after contracting the deadly Sudan Ebola virus.
Ministry of Health seeks shs1.5b for Lubowa hospital supervision
For years, Lubowa hospital has drawn mixed feelings from politicians who oppose the government.
Uhuru Sickle Cell Run targets procuring two HB electrophoresis machines
The Uhuru Sickle Cell Run is expected to be attended by lead runners Moses Kipsiro and Otuke East County MP Julius Acon Bua.