Uganda to Host 5th Cancer and Palliative Care Conference: Putting Communities at the Heart of Care

The Ministry of Health, in partnership with the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) and the Palliative Care Association of Uganda (PCAU), has announced the upcoming 5th Uganda Conference on Cancer and Palliative Care, scheduled for 10–12 September 2025 at Speke Resort Munyonyo. Held under the theme “Embracing Uniqueness and Empowering Communities,” the conference aims to promote
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Media Review – 13th, August, 2025

NEWVISION UGANDA, EGYPT AGREE ON PARTNEERSHIP FOR THE NILE PAGE: 7 SUMMARY: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and his Egyptian counterpart, Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, have pledged to deepen the historic ties between Uganda and Egypt, anchored by the Eiver Nile and strengthened through decades of Pan-African solidarity. DAILY MONITOR BOU STICKS TO CAUTIOUS MONETARY POLICY PAGE:
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Strengthening Uganda’s Health Sector Through Digital Transformation

Uganda is on an ambitious path to transform its health sector through the adoption of digital technologies and robust health information systems. Driven by a national vision for a data-powered health sector, the country has developed and is implementing a comprehensive Digital Health and Health Information Strategic Plan that aligns with Uganda Vision 2040 and
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Uganda Is Hosting A Conference On Strengthening Health Systems Through Medical Regulation

The Government and people of Uganda are deeply honored to host health regulators, medical professionals, and stakeholders from across the globe at this vital conference from 27th-31st 2025. Minister of health extends her heartfelt welcome to all our international guests who have joined us at Speke Resort Munyonyo for this important dialogue on strengthening healthcare
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Media Review – 18th, June 2025

NEWVISION MINISTER OTAFIIRE WARNS YOUTH AGAINST ELECTION VIOLENCE PAGE: 3 SUMMARY: The Internal Affairs Minister, Maj. Gen. Rtd Kahinda Otafire, has warned the youth against getting tempted to engage in election violence, saying it would provoke the use of force against them, which may result in adverse effects. The minister said some youth take advantage
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Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng Inaugurates Modern Laboratory at Lira Regional Referral Hospital

Lira Regional Referral Hospital has taken a significant step forward in improving healthcare services with the inauguration of a modern laboratory designed to serve the nine districts of Lango. The new facility is set to transform medical diagnostics in the region, easing the burden on patients who previously had to travel long distances to Mulago
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Uganda Launches Groundbreaking National HIV Survey to Accelerate 2030 Elimination Goal

The Government of Uganda has officially launched the Uganda Population-based HIV Impact Assessment (UPHIA) 2024–2025 survey, a landmark national initiative aimed at accelerating the country’s progress towards eliminating HIV as a public health threat by 2030. The survey, set to begin in early 2025 after an extensive period of preparation, marks a critical moment in
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