If #deaths aren’t counted, lives don’t count. Without accurate information on the causes of death in every community, it’s difficult to improve #health_systems effectively. How can we ensure that every life and every death we encounter in our communities is recognized and

As we celebrate #IDM2025, let’s honour midwives’ priceless contributions and commit to advocating for their inclusion in crisis preparedness, planning, and response. At #HEPSUGANDAat25, we stand with midwives, championing their role in protecting the health and rights of women,

Bringing Immunisation to Every Child: #HEPSUGANDAat25, in collaboration with Ministry of Health- Uganda and the Kiboga District Local Government, continues its vital mission to support #immunisation outreaches, ensuring that hard-to-reach communities receive essential healthcare services.

In addition to #immunisations, mothers also received crucial #family_planning (FP) services, which enhance a comprehensive approach to community health. Commitment in Action: #HEPSUGANDAat25 remains dedicated to supplementing both district and

Lower immunization coverage is higher among urban poor communities. With more people living in slums & limited access to healthcare, the Ministry of Health is bringing health services closer to the communities. This has been made possible through the use of immunization trucks

#MPOX ⚠ The Epidemic Is Not Over. Despite a slight decline in reported cases, #Mpox transmission is still active and widespread across the country. Here's what you should know: 1. 79% of districts have reported Mpox cases since the outbreak began. 2. Very

Last week, #HEPSUGANDAat25 joined key stakeholders in a week-long workshop organized by the Ministry of Health- Uganda in collaboration with Baylor Foundation Uganda to develop Mortality Surveillance Guidelines for Uganda. These guidelines aim to strengthen the Civil Registration and Vital Statistics

#HEPSUGANDAat25, in partnership with #MOH_UNEPI and Kiboga District Health Office, is expanding immunisation efforts to reach zero-dose and under-immunised children in underserved communities, ensuring life-saving vaccines for all. Recent activities have revealed many children,

Through a joint outreach by HEPS-Uganda, #MOH_UNEPI, and Kyankwanzi District, health workers brought life-saving vaccines to Kitwala village in Muwangi Subcounty, one of the most underserved areas. Children who missed essential vaccines like BCG, DPT1, Polio, Measles, and Rota

IMMUNIZATION SAVES LIVES, BUT MANY CHILDREN IN HARD-TO-REACH AREAS OF UGANDA ARE STILL MISSING OUT. This is why HEPS-Uganda, in partnership with #MOH_UNEPI, is directly reaching underserved communities with life-saving vaccines, including those previously reached in Kiboga and

Our team is attending the National Stakeholders Dialogue on Adolescent Health hosted by Peer To Peer Uganda (PEERU) & partners. Theme: Strengthening Legal & Justice Systems for Adolescent Health & Well-being in Uganda #YouthVoices #AdolescentHealth #PeriodFriendlyWorld #SRHRMatters

🌎While we celebrate environmental awareness, let's look ahead to 2025's theme: "Ending global plastic pollution." Plastic pollution isn't just an environmental issue; it's a public health crisis, linked to cancer, respiratory complications, lung infections, heart disease.

Deep appreciation to Amb Deborah Leah Birx for her extraordinary leadership and lifelong commitment to the global HIV response. 🌍 it was a true pleasure working with you and reconnecting at #IAS2025 in Kigali. Your legacy continues to inspire us all. 🙏🏽 HEPS-Uganda

Despite the unforeseen rainfall throughout last week, our #immunization outreach activities in Namwandaala, Miyinayina, and Butuuti parishes in Mubende District proceeded as planned. We moved the services indoors to ensure uninterrupted support for the communities. #MOH_UNEPI

Today, we are visiting Lwamagembe village in Kigalama parish, located in Kiganda sub-county, Kassanda district. This outreach is part of our ongoing immunization campaign, which aims to reduce the number of zero-dose cases and address under-immunization among children under five

Your partner’s HIV status is not yours. Go and take your own HIV test. #EndAIDS2030Ug

Today, we are delighted to host our members, partners, Trustees, Board, staff, guests and friends for our 19th Annual General Meeting, as we gear up to celebrate 25 years of – not just existence – but impact, resilience, and transformation. We’re reflecting… Kenneth Nyehoora Mugumya Mwehonge Kenneth

We’re proud to have conducted another successful immunisation outreach in Mubende District. These outreaches reflect our commitment to equity in healthcare, reaching remote areas, and empowering communities with knowledge and access to health rights. This happened yesterday at

@HEPSUGANDA recently represented civil society organizations at the National Mortality Surveillance meeting. We joined stakeholders, including the Ministry of Health- Uganda, CDC Foundation , and AFENETAfrica. Dr. Allan Muruta highlighted the urgent need for financial support to finalize these

#Malaria is a deadly threat to global health, and today we're uniting to confront it. This year's theme, “Accelerating the Fight Against Malaria for a More Equitable World,” challenges us all to ensure that everyone has equitable access to life-saving prevention, diagnosis, and