For over five years, HEPS Uganda with support from different partners like Health Action International, among others has championed snakebite advocacy in Uganda. The goal has been to create more public awareness on the snakebite challenge, influencing the development of the national...

Mother fetching water to raise Shs2m for her child’s surgery Daily Monitor; By Fred Muzaale. For one month now, Ms. Resty Nakawuka, a resident of Lusanja Village in Katikamu Sub-county, Luweero District, has been fetching water for area residents at a cost, in order to raise Shs2m to...

It is the heaviest and most valuable among Uganda’s coin money. It is gold-yellow and with it, you have enough to buy an avocado, a cupcake, or a pen. However, to people like Fiona Ejang of Ajunga village, Boroboro Ward, Lira City, the 500 shillings coin is more than just...

Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Uganda want an improvement in access to oxygen by harmonizing the coordination framework at the national level to scale up oxygen supply and use, as well as systemic provision of information on areas where oxygen therapy can be accessed. The...

Communities of people living with and affected by HIV, TB, and Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and Civil Society Organizations working in the area of health and human rights in Kenya and Uganda have applauded the United States (US) for its decision to support a proposal for the...