The Government of Uganda has launched a major nationwide campaign to overhaul its meat production systems in a bid to safeguard public health, enhance food safety, and meet international trade standards.
Spearheaded by the Ministry of Agriculture,...
Pope Leo XIV has appointed Father Simon Peter Engurait, a 53-year-old Ugandan-born priest, as the new bishop of the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux in Louisiana.
This appointment marks the first time a Ugandan and African immigrant has been...
he Ministry of Health (MoH) has announced a UGX 21 billion contract for innovative medical equipment at Soroti and Jinja Regional Referral Hospitals, a significant milestone in the country's healthcare sector.
EMERGENCY, an international humanitarian organization that provides free, high-quality care to people affected by war and poverty in collaboration with Uganda’s Ministry of Health, has launched Pediatric Laparoscopy Surgery at the Children's Surgical Hospital in Entebbe.
The project, District Health System Strengthening on RMNCAH, HIV/AIDS, and Nutrition in Karamoja, aimed at improving Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health (RMNCAH), HIV care, and nutrition services in the region.
Over 2500 surgeries are expected to be performed at no cost by a team of 280 surgeons from the Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU) and other health specialists from the Ministry of Health in the Ankole Subregion.