Uganda Commits to Investing in Community Health Workers to Advance Primary Health Care and Promote Community Well-being. [WHO]
Kampala, 18 October 2024 – Health Authorities in Uganda have committed to invest in Community Health Workers (CHEWs) to advance health systems in the country. This emerged from the three-day discussion at the third Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Conference, organized by the Ministry of Health (MoH), in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), the African Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), and other partners. The conference was held in Kampala from October 16 to 18, 2024.
