Christabel Abewe (@christabelabewe) 's Twitter Profile
Christabel Abewe

@christabelabewe

Health Economist | Health Financing Specialist | Christ Enthusiast | Lover of Tea.

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calendar_today17-07-2012 06:49:27

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.Ministry of Health- Uganda 🇺🇬, with support from World Health Organization (WHO) & partners, has ramped up #mpox outbreak control measures including disease surveillance, active case finding, testing, clinical care, community engagement & public awareness to promote protective measures ➡️ bit.ly/3ZThdRg

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Live now! Ongoing discussions on the findings of the assessment on Refugees' and Migrants' Health conducted by Ministry of Health- Uganda in collaboration with WHO Uganda, IOM - UN Migration 🇺🇳 & UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency. Join the discussions now! ➡️bit.ly/4dLtniA

Live now!
Ongoing discussions on the findings of the assessment on Refugees' and Migrants' Health conducted by <a href="/MinofHealthUG/">Ministry of Health- Uganda</a> in collaboration with <a href="/WHOUganda/">WHO Uganda</a>, <a href="/UNmigration/">IOM - UN Migration 🇺🇳</a> &amp; <a href="/Refugees/">UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency</a>.

Join the discussions now!
➡️bit.ly/4dLtniA
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The Permanent Secretary, Dr. Diana Atwine chaired a High Level Meeting on sustainable financing for Community Health Workers this morning, during the 3rd Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Conference. The meeting resulted in signing on commitments by Government, Health

The Permanent Secretary, <a href="/DianaAtwine/">Dr. Diana Atwine</a> chaired a High Level Meeting on sustainable financing for Community Health Workers this morning, during the 3rd Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Conference. 
The meeting resulted in signing on commitments by Government, Health
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The Heroes in Health Awards (#HIHA) are underway in Munyonyo under this year's theme: "Health Workforce Financing to Improve Health Services and Achieve Universal Health Coverage." The #HIHA Awards recognize health workers and champions in the health sector.

The Heroes in Health Awards (#HIHA) are underway in Munyonyo under this year's theme: "Health Workforce Financing to Improve Health Services and Achieve Universal Health Coverage." The #HIHA Awards recognize health workers and champions in the health sector.
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"Our health workers need to be recognised. They put their lives at the fore front in duty sacrificing their lives so that they protect our communities," Dr. Charles Njuguna, WHO Representative in Uganda

"Our health workers need to be recognised. They put their lives at the fore front in duty sacrificing their lives so that they protect our communities," Dr. Charles Njuguna, <a href="/WHORepinUganda/">WHO Representative in Uganda</a>
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This morning, President Yoweri K Museveni met with Dr. Dr Sania Nishtar, CEO of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, to discuss advancing vaccine manufacturing, increasing domestic health financing, and improving district-level accountability for effective health program implementation and monitoring.

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29 years of dedicated service to World Health Organization (WHO) and the people of Uganda in advancing health. A heartfelt farewell to Dr. Olive Sentumbwe Mugisa from all WHO Uganda staff. We deeply appreciate her invaluable contributions to Uganda's health sector and unwavering commitment to #RMNCAH.👏

29 years of dedicated service to <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a> and the people of Uganda in advancing health. A heartfelt farewell to Dr. Olive Sentumbwe Mugisa from all <a href="/WHOUganda/">WHO Uganda</a> staff. We deeply appreciate her invaluable contributions to Uganda's health sector and unwavering commitment to #RMNCAH.👏
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Happening Now: WHO Uganda is celebrating Makerere University School of Public Health's 70th anniversary. Over the years, Makerere University School of Public Health has been a cornerstone in research & consultation, supporting Government of Uganda, national & international health organizations, & global health agencies.

Happening Now: <a href="/WHOUganda/">WHO Uganda</a> is celebrating Makerere University School of Public Health's 70th anniversary. Over the years, <a href="/MakSPH/">Makerere University School of Public Health</a> has been a cornerstone in research &amp; consultation, supporting <a href="/GovUganda/">Government of Uganda</a>, national &amp; international health organizations, &amp; global health agencies.
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"As World Health Organization (WHO), we look forward to strengthening this invaluable partnership with Makerere University School of Public Health. We remain committed to supporting Makerere School of Public Health by providing technical expertise, knowledge, and global best practices," Ms. Christabel Abewe, WHO Uganda.

"As <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a>, we look forward to strengthening this invaluable partnership with <a href="/MakSPH/">Makerere University School of Public Health</a>. We remain committed to supporting Makerere School of Public Health by providing technical expertise, knowledge, and global best practices," Ms. Christabel Abewe, <a href="/WHOUganda/">WHO Uganda</a>.
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High cost of health services is the primary reason people’s health care needs go unmet. World Health Organization (WHO),partners & Government of Uganda continue to invest in #UHC to improve access to health care services without exposure to financial ruin. We need increased & sustained domestic resources for health.

High cost of health services is the primary reason people’s health care needs go unmet. <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a>,partners &amp; <a href="/GovUganda/">Government of Uganda</a> continue to invest in #UHC to improve access to health care services without exposure to financial ruin. We need increased &amp; sustained domestic resources for health.
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.World Health Organization (WHO) is working closely with Ugandan health authorities to revitalize a robust surveillance and case management system, community mobilization, and risk communication in response to the #Ebola outbreak.

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In a global first in Uganda today, Ministry of Health- Uganda, WHO, and other partners launched a first-ever vaccine trial for Ebola from the Sudan species of the virus, and at an unprecedented speed for a randomized vaccine trial in an emergency. The principal investigators from Makerere University

In a global first in Uganda today, <a href="/MinofHealthUG/">Ministry of Health- Uganda</a>, WHO, and other partners launched a first-ever vaccine trial for Ebola from the Sudan species of the virus, and at an unprecedented speed for a randomized vaccine trial in an emergency.

The principal investigators from <a href="/Makerere/">Makerere University</a>
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With support from @KOICA, WHO Uganda, and Ministry of Health- Uganda, health facilities in #Busoga are being refurbished under the Health System Strengthening Project for improved Reproductive Maternal Newborn Child and Adolescent Outcomes. Stakeholders conduct monthly site monitoring

With support from @KOICA, <a href="/WHOUganda/">WHO Uganda</a>, and <a href="/MinofHealthUG/">Ministry of Health- Uganda</a>, health facilities in #Busoga are being refurbished under the Health System Strengthening Project for improved Reproductive Maternal Newborn Child and Adolescent Outcomes.

Stakeholders conduct monthly site monitoring
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At #ARFSD11 in Kampala, UNFPA joined partners to advocate for SRHR within the #SDGs. The side event on Sustainable Health Financing for Universal Health Coverage (#UHC) explored innovative strategies to drive long-term health investment amid shifting funding dynamics.

At #ARFSD11 in Kampala, <a href="/UNFPA/">UNFPA</a> joined partners to advocate for SRHR within the #SDGs. The side event on Sustainable Health Financing for Universal Health Coverage (#UHC) explored innovative strategies to drive long-term health investment amid shifting funding dynamics.
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Uganda is just 9 days away from officially declaring the #Ebola outbreak over. Today, World Health Organization (WHO) joined Ministry of Health- Uganda and other partners supporting the response to: *Share updates on the response *Review resource availability and utilization *Ensure continued coordination and

Uganda is just 9 days away from officially declaring the #Ebola outbreak over. Today, <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a> joined <a href="/MinofHealthUG/">Ministry of Health- Uganda</a> and other partners supporting the response to:
*Share updates on the response
*Review resource availability and utilization
*Ensure continued coordination and
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The first session of the April #AfHESGSession is underway, have you joined? Today, we discuss Benefit Incidence Analysis! Christabel Abewe #HealthEconomics #BIA

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Today, Uganda declared the end of #EbolaOutbreak after less than 3 months. Since the outbreak was declared on 30 January 2025, World Health Organization (WHO) has worked closely with Ministry of Health- Uganda and partners to ensure a successful national response by deploying expertise, providing essential supplies,

Today, Uganda declared the end of #EbolaOutbreak after less than 3 months. Since the outbreak was declared on 30 January 2025, <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a> has worked closely with <a href="/MinofHealthUG/">Ministry of Health- Uganda</a> and partners to ensure a successful national response by deploying expertise, providing essential supplies,
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For Uganda to build a health financing system that is resilient, fair, and sustainable, the country should: ➡️Make efficiency and accountability non-negotiable ➡️Strategically increase health allocations in the National Budget ➡️Prioritize investment in Primary Health Care

For Uganda to build a health financing system that is resilient, fair, and sustainable, the country should:
➡️Make efficiency and accountability non-negotiable 
➡️Strategically increase health allocations in the National Budget 
➡️Prioritize investment in Primary Health Care