Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is a hallmark of a government’s commitment to improve the welfare of all its citizens and a vital investment to improve the productivity and wealth of any nation. The Uganda Vision 2040 has already outlined strategies ...
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Empowering Village Health Teams: Over 250 bicycles distributed
The Maternal Health Project Phase two (MHP): Uganda National Health Consumers Organisation (UNHCO) and her partners from the Voices for Health Rights (VHR) have since Tuesday August 11th 2015 distributed over 250 bicycles to Village Health Teams (VHTs). The VHR ...
Read More »Parliament passes a strong bill to regulate tobacco production, sale and use in Uganda
PRESS STATEMENT: Tobacco Control Bill 2014 Passed by Parliament Wednesday, July 29th 2015 Today, we gather here to congratulate Government, Ministry of Health, the Movers and Seconders of the Bill, Health Committee of parliament, all MPs, International ...
Read More »Symposium on Universal Health Coverage in Uganda
Proposed Constitutional Amendments for the Right to Health in Uganda
The letter below entails the proposed amendments for the Right to health in the Constitution of Uganda. This has been sent to and received by the Uganda Law Reform commission.
Read More »Blog: Learning about Patient and Family Engagement at WHO Geneva
Below is the link to the deliberations of the Expert Consultation on the WHO Framework on Patient and Family Engagement, that was held on 27-28 October 2014, in Geneva. This consultation was part of the joint project between WHO and ...
Read More »THEME ONE: Access to Health Services
Access to health services (availability) Access to Health Services (Responsiveness) Access to Health Services (Financial)
Read More »THEME TWO: Availability of Essential Medicines and Supplies
THEME THREE: Accountability, Citizen Engagement and Transparency
We protest gender discrimination in the education sector – Press Statement
DISCONTINUING STUDENT EXPECTANT MOTHERS VIOLATES REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH RIGHTS AND MUST STOP NOW! This is a civil society protest against gender discrimination in the education sector! Voices for Health Rights (VHR) is a coalition of civil society health rights NGOs comprising ...
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