As a way of leading by example, WHO Country Office staff donated blood to the Uganda Blood Transfusion Service in commemoration of World Blood Donor day 2013. They were led by the WHO Country Representative Dr Wondima…
Read moreAt the request of the United Nations Resident Coordinator, a high level meeting was held with the new Minister of Health Dr Ruhakana Rugunda to discuss to the issues affecting the performance of the immunization program …
Read moreThe new WHO Representative to Uganda, Dr. Wondimagegnehu Alemu, presented his credentials to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uganda, Hon Sam Kutesa, at a brief ceremony held on Friday 14th June 20…
Read moreThe WHO Country Representative Dr Wondimagegnehu Alemu on Monday made a courtesy visit to the US Agency for International Development (USAID) at the US Embassy in Kampala. Dr Alemu was received by Ms Leslie Reed …
Read moreUganda joined the rest of the world to commemorate World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) on 31st May 2013 under the theme: “Ban All Tobacco Advertising, Promotion and sponsorship”. The commemoration marks 26 years since the dec…
Read moreThe President of the Republic of Uganda His Excellency General Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has praised the World Health Organisation for the support given to the country over the years. “I thank WHO because they have alway…
Read moreKampala, 6th May 2013 -- Uganda has developed a Comprehensive Road Safety Road Map as one of the ways to achieve a 50% reduction in road traffic accident death by 2020 recommended by the UN Resolution on Decade of A…
Read moreKampala 30th April 2013 -- The Minister of Health Hon Dr Christine Ondoa inaugurated the working group on food fortification that will support advocacy, social mobilisation, promotion of increased production of…
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