People’s Health Movement-Uganda, in collaboration with the Human Rights Research Documentation Centre, organized a training workshop in Kakoma-Birere, Isingiro District, western Uganda. The purpose was to enhance the skills of Community Health Workers (CHWs), identify barriers to healthcare access for patients, share experiences and knowledge on strengthening the bond between…

Before we close 2019, we have been engaged in a couple of events from August through December 2019 which we have documented through our Newsletter; UHC Day 2019, “Keep The Promise” How much have you educated/informed your community about UHC and the UN High Level Meeting Political Declaration on UHC? Find it…

Michael Ssemakula: making analysis during the WHO-watchers’ workshop on the third round of reporting on the implementation of the Global code of practice on the international recruitment of health workers in the WHO regions. Our PHM global network follows closely the work of WHO, both through the World Health Assembly and…

Analyzing the human resources for health (HRH) situation in Uganda. Focusing on the several aspects around the topic of HRH funding and health finance and the linkages with health systems strengthening; the current shortages, HRH policies, NHIS in Uganda, the WHO Code of recruitment, the donors’ environment and current donor-led…

By Denis Bukenya Joseph Health Rights Researcher And Advocate. How feasible are the SDGs as the global guiding instruments in achieving the the Health for All? With the existing and increasing variance in health accessibility between global south and north, how can countries narrow the inequality gap in health improvement…

Discussion on how the right to food has been limited due to the private forces and liberalization, lack of information, limited access to social justice, gap in transpaency, suppy rigidities, ineffectiveness of cooperatives, Bufferstock system. And the rising use of GMOs through multi-state seed corporations like Mosanto.