Quite often, we hear stories of people who have been bitten by snakes. But the biggest worry is always how such a victim will be treated given the fact that most health facilities lack medicines for snake bites. Snakebite envenoming kills more than 125,000 people each year and leaves...

The medicines Transprency Alliance (MeTA) is a DFID initiative that brings together public, private and civil society stakeholders with an interest in the outcomes of the medicines market to agree on through increased transparency in the supply chain. MeTA aims to increase...

There is need to strengthen the capacity of the entire health system to answer public demands for health commodities in Uganda. This is the central message from the Medicines Transparency Alliance (MeTA), and the Health Systems Advocacy Partnership (HSAP). The call was made at a...

HEPS-Uganda under the Health Systems Advocacy Partnership (HSAP) carried out a capacity building training for 20 civil society organizations last month in Jinja. The training was focused at building capacity of CSOs in doing health policy advocacy on sexual and reproductive health...

On May 22, the Health Systems Advocacy Partnership in Uganda commemorated the first ever World Preeclampsia Day under the theme “Take the Preeclampsia Pledge – Know the symptoms. Spread the word.” We rallied support and commitment from government to take action and improve the health...