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Amref Health Africa in Uganda joined sector actors, policymakers, and innovators for the 15th Annual WASH Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) Forum, held from 2nd–3rd October 2025 at Protea Hotel in Kampala. The two-day event, convened by the Uganda Water and Sanitation Network (UWASNET) under the theme “WASH Innovations for Sustainable Development,” provided a vital platform for sharing cutting
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Capacity building for Life Course Immunization: Nankomi Scovia’s Journey.
The Program Manager UNEPI Dr. Michael Baganizi provides information to health workers on the Life course immunization guidelines developed with support from Amref Health Africa, Africa CDC and with funding from the Mastercard Foundation. By Daphine Ayebare
The Saving Lives and Livelihoods (SLL) project, implemented by Amref Health Africa in Uganda in partnership with Africa CDC, African Union, and Ministry of health in Uganda & funded by the MasterCard Foundation, has been a game-changer for communities in hard-to-reach areas of Mityana District. On August 13, 2025, the project provided life jackets to health workers from 3 health facilities which support the island communities in Katiko, Bagwe and Mabo Islands along Lake Wamala, ensurin
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Advisory Council
Professor Monica B. Chibita
Professor Monica B. Chibita is an esteemed academic and a prominent figure in the field of communication studies. With a distinguished career spanning over three decades, she currently serves as the Dean, School of Journalism, Media and Communication at Uganda Christian University (UCU) and has been instrumental in shaping journalism and communication education in Uganda.
Monica holds a Doctorate of Literature and Philosophy (Communication) from the University of South Africa, where her research focused on indigenous
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Mr. Timothy Tirwomwe Basiimamopora, CPA, MMS, DPPM
Mr. Timothy Tirwomwe Basiimamopora is a distinguished member of the Advisory Board of Amref Health Africa in Uganda, bringing a wealth of expertise in finance, management, and policy development to the organization. He holds a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation and possesses a Master’s in Management Studies (MMS) along with a Diploma in Project Planning and Management (DPPM). His extensive educational background equips him with the skills necessary to address complex health financing challenges and promote effective governance within the health sector.
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Jane Okot P’ Bitek Langoya FCG
Jane Okot P’ Bitek Langoya FCG is a distinguished Chartered Governance Professional and Corporate Governance Consultant with a wealth of experience in governance practices and board dynamics. As the Chairperson of the ICSA Uganda Branch, Jane is dedicated to promoting good governance standards in Uganda and beyond. She holds the prestigious title of Fellow from ICSA - The Chartered Governance Institute (UK) and is a certified Corporate Governance Trainer with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) of the World Bank.
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Eng. Aaron Mwiddu Kabirizi
Eng. Aaron Mwiddu Kabirizi is a seasoned civil engineer with extensive expertise in water and environmental management. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Makerere University (1984) and a Master’s degree in Water and Waste Engineering from Loughborough University of Technology, UK (1990). With a career spanning over three decades, he retired in April 2019 as the Director of the Directorate of Water Development (DWD) within Uganda’s Ministry of Water and Environment, a position he held since October 2013.
Mr. Stephen Mwanje is a distinguished finance and corporate leader with over three decades of experience in financial management, strategic leadership, and institutional governance. He currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer at National Social Security Fund Uganda (NSSF Uganda), where he plays a central role in driving financial sustainability, investment growth, and organisational transformation.
Since joining NSSF in 2010 and rising to the position of CFO in 2017, Mr. Mwanje has been instrumental in strengt
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Dr. Turyahabwe Stavia
Dr. Turyahabwe Stavia is the Commissioner for Communicable Disease Prevention and Control at the Uganda Ministry of Health, with over 23 years of experience in global health. A seasoned leader, she has dedicated her career to combating diseases such as HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria at both clinical and managerial levels. Her current role involves spearheading national policy development and guiding the strategic direction of Uganda's immunization, malaria, AIDS, and TB/Leprosy control programs. Dr. Turyahabwe is a passionate advocate for evidence-based policy,
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Christine Osundwa
Christine Osundwa is a dynamic youth representative on the Amref Health Africa in Uganda Advisory Council Board, where she passionately advocates for the rights and needs of young people in health and development. With a strong commitment to social change, Christine has dedicated her career to improving healthcare access and addressing the challenges faced by youth in Uganda.
Christine holds a degree in Public Health from Makerere University, where she developed a keen understanding of the social determinants of heal
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