HEPS-Uganda in partnership with VSO (Voluntary Service Overseas), has started a project Valuing Health Workers Research and Advocacy. HEPS has taken on Patricia Thornton, a VSO volunteer, to manage and conduct the year-long study. Patricia has 30 years’ experience of social research...

HEPS-Uganda is currently implementing a project aimed at increasing access to HIV/AIDS treatment . The project dubbed “Promoting Increased Access to Essential HIV/AIDS Medicine and Diagnostics for poor people in Uganda “ is funded by HIVOS – a Dutch humanitarian organisation....

On July 3 2010 over 700 people put Kampala on a stand still during a march from TASO Mulago to railway grounds at the city centre where they launched a campaign to end paediatric HIV/AIDS in Uganda. The march attracted different health civil society organisations (CSOs) working under...

If you have been in a public march before you know what it means to march with 800. On Saturday 3rd July, policy makers, implementers civil society, Children etc … braved the hot morning, from TASO headquarters to Railway grounds (3 kilometers) to send a message to the world that...

Routine HIV testing and counselling and access to prevention of mother-to-child transmission services: Experiences of HIV-positive women in Kawempe division, Kampala district, Uganda, March 2010 The Ministry of Health introduced routine testing and counselling (RTC) for expectant...