🎉🌟 Congratulations to our Advisory Board member, Dr. Linda Gale Linda-Gail Bekker, on being named South Africa's Best Female Scientist of 2024! Your groundbreaking work continues to inspire us all. Here's to even greater heights! 🌍💫 #WomenInScience #Inspiration #PaCeMAfro

📌VIRTUAL ATTENDANCE📌 Get a chance to follow our sessions and discussions virtually by paying ksh. 1000 which is an equivalent of 30,000 Ugandan shillings for our Ugandan counterparts. Registration link: forms.gle/XH2JLx8a8sS5Sw… Don't miss this❗❗

Consultant Paediatrician,Dr. Sabrina Kitaka,alongside the remarkable Dr. Piloyah, is eagerly preparing for the Uhuru Sickle Run slated for 05th.Oct. 2024 in Lira City. Discover more at capsci-uganda.org. Ministry of Health- Uganda Mulago National Referral Hospital Alexandra Power-Hays, MD Cincinnati Children’s Research

There is so much in store for you ranging from amazing speakers, exciting panelists and enlightening discussions! Registration link: forms.gle/XH2JLx8a8sS5Sw… For more: pacemafro.org Register now & let’s meet in Kenya!!!

How can we, as the very custodians of health, fall prey to the same vices we vow to combat?🤔 Read more about substance abuse in the medical profession in issue 5 of our weekly newsletter 🗞️🔥🔥 Access full article using link: drive.google.com/file/d/16u-yZD…

Day 1:Proud to note that we, the young people were 1st to take the stage for the panel discussion, setting the tone for the rest of the conference🥳 I shared my perspective as a nurse, highlighting the devastating effects of teenage pregnancy on young girls both short & long term

We have successfully concluded a 7-day long surgical camp in Ankole Sub-region. Thanks to our partners; hospitals & health centers. Thank you to the people of Ankole who warmly welcomed us. See you next year in Westnile.

We hosted the Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda, Right Honorable Thomas Tayebwa, at the closing ceremony of the week long surgical camp at Kampala International University western campus.

There is so much in store for you ranging from amazing speakers, exciting panelists and enlightening discussions! Registration link: forms.gle/XH2JLx8a8sS5Sw… For more: pacemafro.org Register now & let’s meet in Kenya!!!

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This is the day that the Lord has made. The Good Samaritan This morning, I woke up exhausted. It was one of those chilly, rainy mornings when staying in bed felt like the best choice. But I pushed myself. By 6:30 am, I was on my way to work….

In Dr. Phionah Muhwezi Mpanga lies an extraordinary resource and a remarkable Lecturer with a special sense of humility and kindness. She teaches Law at Makerere University. I was extremely gladdened and humbled to meet her at the Young Leaders Forum & tapped from her mentorship.

A good person will always be good to everyone especially from those whom they expect nothing

Yesterday I was extremely gratified to graduate with my colleagues of the 11th Cohort of the Young Leaders Forum a 7 Months Leadership Dev't Program that deepens the knowledge of young people to support meaningful engagement in National Dev't. I served as the Cohort President.

What people think health is and what actually health is

Applications for Cohort 7 of the advanced short course on Advocacy for Reproductive Justice in Africa are now open! Legal practitioners, law students, activists, prosecutors, judicial officers, and human rights and SRHR scholars are all invited to apply > tinyurl.com/mrxftfwu

I recently published my *100th peer-reviewed journal paper*. As an early-career scientist, here are 10 things I’ve learned along the way 🧵:

Strategy = Survival. In Ep. 3 of the Mejo Docuseries, we unpack how top African health entrepreneurs built impactful ventures by thinking smart and bold. Watch now: youtu.be/GqlVKzsOads #HealthInnovation #AfricaRising #MejoStories

Growth 📈 ✴️1,010 subscribers. ✴️3,000+ views. Steps closer to inspiring the courage to act. The next generation of health changemakers in Africa is rising. Let’s keep walking boldly. Thank you for the support 🫶🏾 #Mejo #BoldSteps #Africa

Congratulations, Prof. Annette Nakimuli, on your latest award. 🎉🎉🥳 🔗 chs.mak.ac.ug/news/professor…