Congratulations to our very own Dr. Jacqueline Balungi Kanywa, on being identified and selected as a PATA Health Provider Champion for the rights of children & adolescents. She'll serve as PATA's “eyes on the ground”, & will support in identifying program gaps & share local solutions.

Baylor Foundation- Uganda ED,Dr. Dithan Kiragga, led a team from the National Ebola Survivors’ Program that recently acquired funding from CDC Global Health to meet CDC Public Health Advisor, Ashley King. The team visited Entebbe Regional Referral Hospital & Entebbe Survivors' Clinic.

A perfect opportunity to join key stakeholders discussing the future of Open Science in Africa during the launch of the East African Node of the Africa Open Science Platform at AICAD Uganda Discover JKUAT National Research Foundation of South Africa Tshiamo Motshegwa

Today, Baylor Foundation Uganda signed a memorandum of understanding with Mulago National Referral Hospital . This agreement aims to establish a long-term partnership that guarantees the sustainability and expansion of the delivery of healthcare services in #Uganda

Happening now🥳🥳 Unveiling our new game-changer: Data Science Without Borders. ✅Empowering Africa through bridging data gaps ✅Strengthening data systems ✅Enhancing collaboration for data driven decision-making in Africa #DataScience #IAmAPHRC #WeAreAfrica Wellcome

"This marks the initiation of a journey aimed at empowering stakeholders & for a successful & impactful data science initiative. By understanding partner countries' unique challenges & opportunities, we hope to ensure a lasting contribution to data science." AgnesKiragga

On February 28, 2024, Baylor Foundation Uganda (BFU) welcomed H.E. William Popp, the U.S. Ambassador to Uganda, on his debut visit to the Rwenzori region to see the impact of U.S. government health investments in the communities. Read the full story here. tinyurl.com/3e9cdu2x

I am happy to join the JPHIA's editorial team as the Data Science - Section Editor. Let us get our data-driven research papers out here ...

Dr. Catherine Kyobutungi Muzukulu wa Bityo, ED APHRC alongside Bill Gates, Co-chair Gates Foundation, Mads Krogsgaars Thomsen, CEO Novo Nordisk Foundation, John-Arne Røttingen, CEO Wellcome & Ismahane Elouafi, ED CGIAR speaking on the impact of the new partnership. #GlobalScienceSummit #WeAreAfrica

About two years ago, our Data Science program was a dream, on paper. It's been amazing to watch how this dream has been translated into reality under the leadership of AgnesKiragga into our fastest growing program, focused on strengthening the data ecosystem in Africa. More 👇

During a recent site visit to Mbale, USAID Mission Director Daniele Nyirandutiye saw firsthand the positive effects of Medication Assisted Treatment & viral load suppression. Beneficiaries & healthcare teams at Namatala HCIV shared stories of success & transformation.

Dr. Dithan Kiragga, along with the Board of Directors' representatives, Mr. Thomas Odoki and Mr. Albert Beine, met with the Rt. Rev. Michael Lubowa, Bishop of the Central Buganda Diocese in Gomba district to discuss a partnership to improve access to health service delivery.

Today, we take a moment to reflect on the significant figures from the last financial year and express our gratitude for your continuous support and encouragement. Exciting updates from the recently ended financial year (July 2023–June 2024) are on the way—stay tuned.

In response to high dropout rates for #children in Uganda, Absa Bank Uganda has granted Baylor Foundation Uganda UGX 50 Million to support the PEPFAR/CDC #DREAMS project in the Fort Portal-Mubende region. The funds aim to prevent vulnerable girls from contracting #HIV through skills #training.

Today, we handed over UGX 300 million from the 2nd Edition of the Absa KH3-7 Hills Run, held in March 2024. Our Managing Director, Mumba Kalifungwa, presented the proceeds to the representatives of the selected partner organizations. The Absa KH3 – 7 Hills Run is held in

Today, Baylor Foundation Uganda hosted the Quarterly U.S. CDC Uganda Country Leadership Strategic Meeting for implementing partner Executive Directors at the Center of Excellence in Mulago. Positioned at the center in the front is the U.S. CDC Director, Dr. Mary Boyd.

Congratulations to Dr. Dithan Kiragga, the Executive Director of Baylor Foundation Uganda), for being honored by Public Opinions with the Responsible Investment Global Certification Award as a Uganda Health Sector Transformation Champion. #Leadership lnkd.in/dhNvvDmD

Breaking news The 🇬🇧 has announced close to £1 million to support 🇺🇬’s Mpox response via Baylor Foundation Uganda & Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University The funding will provide technical support & capacity at national & regional emergency centres, community surveillance & engagement.

We thank our partners Bristol Myers Squibb Found’n, Texas Children’s Hospital, and Baylor for the support. Sickle Cell Disease is a serious health condition that requires increased awareness and access to care. Emphasis should also be put on screening for new couples. #MOHatWork

WE ARE AT CROI 2025: Baylor College of Medicine Children's Foundation-Uganda, represented by Dr. Dithan Kiragga, Dr. Adeodata Kekitiinwa, Dr. Patricia Nahirya-Ntege, and Dr. Violet Korutaro, have joined renowned global researchers, including The IMPAACT Network P1115