Kampala, 13th March 2014: The World Health Organization (WHO) Representative for Uganda, Dr. Wondimagegnehu Alemu visited the First Lady of Uganda Mrs. Janet Museveni at her office in Kampala. Dr Alemu thanked Th…
Read moreKampala, 6th March 2014 -- The Minister of Health Dr Ruhakana Rugunda signed the World Health Organization Programme Budget (2014-2015) for Uganda that seeks to support the Ministry of Health fully implement the Hea…
Read moreKampala, 07th February 2014 -- Uganda’s National Drug Authority (NDA) has changed its drugs testing strategy from mandatory testing of selected drugs to a risk-based approach. In this approach, only drugs from manuf…
Read moreKampala, 29th January, 2014:- The WHO Country Representative for Uganda Dr Wondimagegnehu Alemu visited the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) and the Uganda Heart Institute (UHI) to acquaint himself with their operations. It…
Read moreKampala, 20th January 2014:- Uganda has received the Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV) after meeting all the standards set by the World Health Organization (WHO) and Global Vaccine Initiative (GAVI). The vaccine is no…
Read moreKampala, 2nd December 2013 -- Staff of the WHO Country Office in Kampala completed a three-day training Global Learning Programme (GLP) workshop on National Health Policies, Strategies and Plans. The main objecti…
Read moreKampala, 8th November 2013 -- The Government of Uganda has launched a major national drive to end maternal and child deaths across the country. As part of the global “Committing to Child Survival: A Promise…
Read moreKampala, 22nd October 2013 -- For the 8th consecutive year, Uganda commemorated the Safe Motherhood Day with weeklong activities that culminated into a national function held in Apac district. The function was presi…
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