Ministry of Health, MTN Foundation and UNFPA Uganda in partnership to improve maternity Services

Ministry of Health, MTN Foundation and UNFPA Uganda in partnership to improve maternity Services

Ministry of Health in partnership with MTN Foundation and UNFPA Uganda have this morning unveiled plans to improve service delivery of Maternity Services at Health Centre IVs in Uganda.  MTN Foundation has earmarked a total of UGX 1.33 billion for refurbishment and equipping of theatres and labour wards of five Health Centre IVs across the […]

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 Jane Aceng addresses Malaria Forum at WHO

Jane Aceng addresses Malaria Forum at WHO

The Minister of Health Dr. Jane Aceng has given a key not address at the Forum on Rising to the Challenge of Malaria Eradication held World Health Organization (WHO) Kofi Annan Conference room in Geneva, Switzerland. Below is her full address ; “I was privileged to give a Key note Address at the Forum on […]

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 Ugandan Life Expectancy Increases but HIV, Malaria, and Lower Respiratory Infection Take a Deadly Toll

Ugandan Life Expectancy Increases but HIV, Malaria, and Lower Respiratory Infection Take a Deadly Toll

Annual Global Burden of Disease study – world’s largest scientific collaboration on population health reveals new trends in illnesses, deaths, and risk factors leading to poor health Life expectancy is growing in Uganda but the country continues to struggle with communicable diseases like HIV and malaria, as well as neonatal ailments that kill infants. Globally, […]

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