Every August, Uganda joins the global community in observing Breastfeeding Month, a period dedicated to recognizing the life-saving benefits of breastfeeding and acknowledging the obstacles that prevent many women from giving their children the healthiest possible start. However,...

Uganda joined the rest of the world to observe Breastfeeding Week, which is celebrated every first week of August. The event is championed by the Uganda National Institute of Public Health (UNIPH), UNICEF Uganda, and WHO. This year’s theme emphasizes the importance of establishing...

In Uganda, marriage is more than a social or religious milestone; it is a legal institution with long-term implications for individuals, families, and the state. That is why compliance with the country’s laws governing marriage is critical. The recent notice by the National...

The approval of injectable Lenacapavir (LEN) for HIV prevention is one of the most important developments in the three-decade response to the HIV pandemic. Developed by Gilead Sciences, LEN is a twice-yearly injectable option for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) that showed nearly...