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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.

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 ...

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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 ...

A CSO policy paper on the Primary Health Care budget was presented to the parliamentary committee on health on 15th April 2014. Below is a video (click link below) with highlights of the meeting; the paper is also presented below. ...

THE 2014 WORLD HEALTH DAY VECTOR CONTROL; A RIGHT TO HEALTH ISSUE FOR UGANDANS Uganda joined the rest of the World on the 7th of April  2014 to celebrate the World Health Day – an annual event that marks the ...

PRESS STATEMENT FROM VOICES FOR HEALTH RIGHTS (VHR) URGENT CALL TO ADDRESS WATER CRISIS IN MULAGO NATIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL It is now about two weeks when the media reported about the disconnection of water from Mulago National Referral Hospital by ...