Exciting opportunity to join our World Health Organization (WHO) #Equity & Health team! Interested in working with countries & partners on policies that address #SocialDeterminants & improve #HealthEquity? Check out this Technical Officer post open now: careers.who.int/careersection/… Please share widely!

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🚨RTIRN Webinar🚨 You are invited to register for the 4th RTIRN webinar where Uzma Rahim Khan, RTIRN grantee from Aga Khan University, will share her study findings. 17th August 2023, 11am GMT+3 To register, events.teams.microsoft.com/event/0192b517… or scan the QR code on the flyer below. Dr. Olive C. Kobusingye FIA Foundation

Happening Now! Workshop on Use of BIGRS Risk Factor Observational Data for Decision Making. The workshop seeks to inform stakeholders on the data collected on helmet use, speed and seat belt use observations on selected roads in Uganda. #RoadSafetyUg Makerere University School of Public Health Bloomberg Philanthropies

🛑RTIRN Webinar🛑 Hours to the great discussion on #RoadSafety Uzma Rahim Khan will share study findings on "Design and Implementation of a Video-based School Children Road Injury Prevention Tool (V-SCRIPT) in Karachi: A quasi experimental study" Aga Khan University See info below👇to REGISTER

Relationships b/w researchers & decision makers critical 4 #EIDM. How 2 do this #efficiently, #effectively, w/ #impact? @cebha01 study on #NCDs in #Uganda #SouthAfrica #Malawi #Ethiopia #Rwanda shows #integratedknowledgetranslation #IKT impl'n & monitor'g 4 #policy & #Practice

📢📑SUBMISSION ALERT R U a #researcher working on #injuryprevention #safetypromotion - #policy #programme #practice? Present UR #research at #Safety2024 & b part of gr8 learning networking & 5 days of unlimited fun #Roadsafety #Drowningprevention #Falls 🔗bit.ly/44UtOlY

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Starting now! Launch of new World Health Organization (WHO) Global Status Report on #RoadSafety 2023 & related App. Join here to learn about the Report’s findings & recommendations & how to use it to #RethinkMobility: bit.ly/46P0jTR

#IKT for #NCDs

Do not miss the launch of the Kampala Road Safety Summary Status Report 2023 happening Tuesday 16th Jan 2024, starting at 8am. You can live-stream via link youtube.com/live/BvJvjksk0… #RoadSafety #RoadSafetyUg Makerere University School of Public Health Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Bloomberg Philanthropies Johns Hopkins Intl. Injury Research Unit Global Road Safety Partnership

2de a certain grandfather has pulled artillery to fight 'his grandchildren' 4 calling out theft. Grandparents are known for overly loving their bazukulu. Now I guess we all can remember who our grand parents are as we throw around the Jajja title. #CorruptionUG

Jim Spire Ssentongo MTN Uganda You should also talk about Airtel trying to pattern with ug police to defraud us because how can my SIM card malfunction and after taking it to their service center they tell me to first get the police letter for swap when actually I am presenting to them the malfunctioning

Today, our own Bayiga Esther has successfully defended her PhD. Congratulations Dr. Bayiga Esther on this great achievement. 👏 👏 #PhD_Defence #RoadSafety #PedestrianSafety #InjuryPrevention

As we commemorate #emergencymedicineday , we urge all stakeholders to prioritize strengthening Uganda's emergency care system. Injury related deaths and hospitalisations are rising. Let's emphasize prevention and quality care. #injuryprevention #emergencycare

Good Morning Protea Hotel by Marriott® Kampala. This is to inform you that the pedestrian walkway on Upper Kololo terrace road is not a parking lot for your customers. Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) constructs the pedestrian walkways for the safety of pedestrians and not as a parking lot. Thank you. Safe Roads Save

This morning, Ministry of Works & Transport convened a briefing with partners Makerere University School of Public Health (TRIAD), Reach A Hand Uganda , Design without Borders Africa, and Global Health Advocacy Incubator to spotlight the public health crisis of drowning in Uganda. A week of evidence-driven action begins ahead of #DrowningPreventionDay this Friday.

LETTER: That helmet may not match your style but it will save your brain "Low helmet use exposes millions to lifelong disabilities or even death in Uganda." monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/le…

Happening Now: Panel on Health System Resilience & Emergency Preparedness chaired by Frederick Oporia with @BonnyEB , AIGP Lawrence Niwabine, Director Traffic Uganda Police Force, Ministry of Health- Uganda & Ministry of Works & Transport. Lessons from the Kiryandongo crash remind us: road safety is public health, diesel