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East African Development Bank’s Medical Training and Fellowship (METAF) programme final report: Capacity building for the provision of oncology and neurology services in East Africa
Royal College of Physicians
The METAF programme aimed to increase levels of awareness of cancer and neurological disorders among the medical officers at district and regional hospitals; increase early referrals and diagnosis of cancer patients and patients with neurological...
WHX in Nairobi 2026 delivers record outcomes as East Africa's healthcare sector converges at KICC
EIN Presswire
NAIROBI, KENYA, September 28, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ● WHX in Nairobi 2026 welcomed 8,500+ professional visits and 250+ exhibitors from 30 countries. ● "Africa must no longer be an equipment graveyard - manufacturers and vendors must provide...
Collaborations Pharmaceuticals identifies a broad spectrum antiviral CPI-1058 against Ebola
EIN Presswire
Collaborations Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CPI) recently identified CPI-1058 as a broad spectrum antiviral against Sudan and Bundibugyo strains of Ebola virus.
The Wishwall Foundation Funds Crocheting Project to Empower 200 Women in Uganda - Wakiso District
EIN Presswire
KIBWA WOMEN SELF-HELP GROUP is pleased to announce the launch of an innovative crocheting project, made possible through the support of The Wishwall Foundation KAMPALA, WAKISO DISTRICT, UGANDA, September 22, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The...
The New Safari Luxury Is Time: Discovering Uganda at a Slower Pace
EIN Presswire
At Mirima Kibale Lodge, time in the Kibale region extends beyond chimpanzee tracking to forests, crater lakes, birdlife and local communities PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The New Safari Luxury Is Time:...
GLOBAL HEALTH CATALYST SUMMIT 2026 TO LAUNCH AI-ENABLED CANCER CENTER IN THE CLOUD AT HARVARD/MIT
EIN Presswire
Global leaders unite to accelerate equitable care, cross-sector collaboration and sustainable health impact.
Agrofresh UG's Traceability and Compliance Workshop Shows Uganda's Farmers and Exporters How To Sell Internationally
EIN Presswire
The traceability and export workshop showed farmers and exporters how compliance, certification and value addition unlock the world’s best-paying markets.
Uganda’s Travel Story Moves Forward as the Pearl of Africa Welcomes the World
EIN Presswire
Following its Ebola-free declaration, Uganda turns the spotlight back to confidence, hospitality, natural beauty and unforgettable travel experiences KAMPALA, UGANDA, July 29, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Uganda’s declaration that it is Ebola-free...
Chinese Ambassador to Uganda Wu Guangrong Visits and Extends Warm Regards to the Chinese Medical Team to Uganda
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China
On 17 August, Ambassador Wu Guangrong visited the 25th Chinese Medical Team to Uganda at the team’s premises, accompanied by Counsellor Wang Jianxun.
Kenya’s Social Health Authority (SHA) shift: WHX in Nairobi helps hospitals make timely procurement decisions
EIN Presswire
NAIROBI, KENYA, August 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Kenya’s transition from the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) to the new Social Health Authority (SHA) is giving more than 3,000 healthcare facilities a definite timeline and framework...
In Sudan and Zambia, Embrace Global's Infant Warmers Became National Protocol. Uganda Is Next.
EIN Presswire
Babies and Mothers Alive (BAMA) and Embrace Global expand access to infant warmers in Uganda.
CDC resource on Ebola to assist healthcare workers with treatment preparation
American Hospital Association
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released a resource to help front-line healthcare workers prepare and train for treating patients with suspected Ebola disease.
Zayed Sustainability Prize’s Beyond2020 Initiative Strengthens Healthcare Resilience for Over 200,000 People in India
EIN Presswire
Six solar-powered health facilities continue to improve reliable healthcare delivery across rural Karnataka ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Beyond2020, the flagship initiative launched by the Zayed...
Uganda's Ebola Cases Rise to 19 as New Deaths Reported
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Uganda has recorded three additional Ebola infections, pushing the outbreak's cumulative case count to 19 since authorities first declared the emergency on May 15, the country's Ministry of Health announced Friday.
Kenya’s First Ebola Death Buried as 57 Contacts Tracked Down
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Kenya carried out its first Ebola burial under tight health safeguards on Wednesday, after a Kenyan man became the country’s first confirmed case and fatality, as authorities scrambled to contain any further spread.
The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation calls for applications from Uganda’s Engineers and Innovators
EIN Presswire
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 13, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Royal Academy of Engineering has launched its 2027 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation with a special call out to engineers and innovators in Uganda.
How Kevin Bwire became a champion for his peers in Uganda
UNESCO
One of the most impactful activities he participates in is helping fellow students make reusable menstrual pads during club sessions.
Uganda Confirms New Ebola Cases
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Uganda's Ebola caseload jumped to five confirmed infections Saturday after authorities detected three new cases of the deadly hemorrhagic virus, marking the country's first locally transmitted cases since an active outbreak took hold in...
Influential Women Distinguishes Maria A. Komugabe For Advancing Global Health Innovation Using Geospatial Data Science
EIN Presswire
CLAREMONT, CA, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Claremont-Based Researcher and Educator Develops AI-Powered Geospatial Frameworks Bridging the Gap Between Data Modeling and Real-World Healthcare Action in Underserved...
Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda: What You Need to Know
Oxfam
DR Congo is facing one of the world’s largest and most complex humanitarian crises, driven by conflict, displacement, and structural vulnerabilities.
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