Uganda, earlier this year launched Malaria vaccination for children under two years of age, with initial focus on high and moderate transmission areas.
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President Museveni plegdes support to Gomba youth and women
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni today attended a thanksgiving ceremony of Mr. Kissakyamukama Yiga and his family in Degeya Village, Maddu Sub-County, Gomba District. During the ceremony, President Museveni emphasized his long-standing commitment to eradicating poverty in Uganda.
EDRINE BENESA: Key Take Homes From NRM’s Crowd-pulling Grassroot Elections
National Resistance Movement party on Friday, 23 concluded leadership restructuring exercise from the grassroots to the district, setting the stage for next year’s highly anticipated general election
President Museveni contemplates changing policy on free education
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called upon leaders at all levels to assess and determine whether parents in their communities are financially capable of paying school fees to enable the government to revise its policy on free education.
Museveni praises FPU Commander Mercy Tukahirwa, moves to set up funds for fishermen
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said he will set up a separate fund that will support fishermen and their activities. The President also thanked the Commander of the Fisheries Protection Unit, Lt Col Mercy Tukahirwa, for tirelessly working towards the bringing back of fishermen to correct practices in Ugandan water bodies.
Inside Uganda’s bold step towards curbing Malaria through vaccine rollout
Uganda’s battle against malaria is at a pivotal point, offering hope to families across the country irrespective of where they live. The official rollout of the R21 matrix M malaria vaccine signals a major leap in protecting children from one of Africa’s deadliest diseases. By integrating the vaccine into Uganda’s routine immunization program, this achievement lays the foundation for a healthier future for generations to come.