116 Civil Society Groups Push for UNESCO World Heritage Assessment of Lake Victoria
By Kabuye Ronald A coalition of 116 civil society organizations and three individuals from more than 35 countries has called on the governments of Uganda,
Category : HEALTH
Vitiligo Association Urges Government to Strengthen Support for People Living with the Skin Condition
By Jumah Kakomo The Vitiligo Association of Uganda (VAU) has called on the Government of Uganda to strengthen policies, legal protections, and healthcare services to
Lenacapavir Poised to Revolutionize HIV Prevention in Uganda
By Jael Namiganda Uganda could be on the verge of a major breakthrough in HIV prevention following the introduction of Lenacapavir, a long-acting injectable drug
MOH Orders AHPC to Halt Drug Shop Licensing, Reaffirms NDA’s Sole Authority
By Busingye Raven The Ministry of Health has directed the Allied Health Professionals Council (AHPC) to immediately stop licensing drug shops, reaffirming that the National
Rotary Club Brings New Life to Children with Cerebral Palsy in Bukerere
By Yiga Eric What began as a modest initiative by a woman determined to support children with cerebral palsy has grown into a powerful symbol
Urban Water Supply Takes Lion’s Share as Water Sector Receives Shs1.4 Trillion Funding
By Busingye Raven Government has allocated about 1.4 trillion shillings to the Water and Environment sector in the 2026/27 national budget, with funds distributed across
UN Launches US$15.8 Million Emergency Appeal to Support Uganda’s Ebola Response
By Kabuye Ronald The United Nations in Uganda, together with humanitarian partners, has launched an emergency appeal for US$15.8 million to strengthen the country’s response
Gov’t Launches Uganda’s First Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology Plan, Aims to Improve Lives of 12 Million
By Kabuye Ronald The Government of Uganda has officially launched the National Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology Strategic Plan (NaRAT) 2025–2030, a landmark policy framework aimed
SHAU Calls for Full Implementation of Assistive Technology Plan Ahead of National Launch
By Kabuye Ronald As Uganda prepares to launch the National Rehabilitation Services and Assistive Technology Strategic Plan, the Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association Uganda (SHAU)
SHAU Expands Disability Care Agenda as AGM Highlights Major Achievements, Priorities
By Kabuye Ronald As part of its commitment to good governance and accountability, the Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association Uganda (SHAU) on Saturday, May 9,