Two staff members attended a one-week civil society advocacy training in prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission (PMTCT), boosting HEPS-Uganda’s capacity to effectively analyze barriers to service delivery; work with the media, other advocates, and policy makers; and advocate...

Mrs Betty Gwanyi from Pallisa and Mr. Kizza Ssebunya from Kampala became the first members to be recognised for their exemplary contribution to HEPS-Uganda. Mrs Gwanyi was recognised for being “a committed, hardworking, selfless mobiliser for HEPS-Uganda”, while Mr Ssebunya was...

HEPS-Uganda organized a two-day training workshop for health workers in Lira district to sensitise them on health rights and responsibilities and interpersonal communication. The workshop was carried out on 19th-20th March 2009 at Alebtong Health Centre in Lira. About 35 participants...

A total of 29 Ugandan civil society organisations (CSOs) benefited from a four-day capacity-building training in medicine transparency from 26th-30th April 2009. HEPS-Uganda organised the training, held at Sunset Hotel in Jinja, with support from Medicine Transparency Alliance (MeTA...

Stake holders in Kamuli district have called for action to tackle the high teenage pregnancies and unsafe abortions which have left many young girls out of school while others die while procuring unsafe abortion. The call was made by stake holders in five different sub-counties where...