Stakeholders Call for Health Insurance Framework

At the seventh annual health insurance stakeholders’ conference, held over four days at the Protea Hotel in Entebbe, a resounding plea echoed through the assembly for the government to urgently reassess the regulatory processes governing the health sector. The diverse gathering included representatives from community and commercial health insurance sectors, healthcare professionals, academics, the Federation…

Solar-Powered Water Stations Spark Optimism for Enhanced Sanitation and Health in Kasanda

The citizens of Kassanda district are rejoicing over a significant development in their pursuit of dependable, clean water sources at their health center IIIs. This positive change is courtesy of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), which, with financial support from the United Kingdom Department for International Development (UKAID), has installed seven solar-powered water stations. All…

Effects of Climate Events on Maternal, Child Health Neglected, UN

The United Nations (UN) agencies issued a Call for Action today, underscoring the urgent health risks faced by pregnant women, babies, and children in the wake of climate catastrophes. This plea precedes the global Conference of the Parties (COP28) negotiations on climate change scheduled in Dubai. Entitled ‘Protecting maternal, newborn, and child health from the…