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Human Resources for Health Stakeholders during an annual National Principals' Conference

The Government of Uganda and the European Union has been supporting the Ministry of Health (MoH) and Ministry of Education & Sports (MoES) in the development of human resources for the health sector in Uganda under the 8th European Development Fund (EDF). Since 2003 the project  focused at achieving a well-trained, motivated health sector workforce to meet the current and future health needs of Uganda, ultimately improving the health status of the population. By way of targeted support the project has been working towards ensuring that: the ‘right number of people’, with the ‘right skills’, are available in the ‘right places’, at the ‘right time’, doing the ‘right work’, at the ‘right cost’, with the ‘right attitude, and the ‘right level of commitment’.

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FUNDING MECHANISMS FOR THE 'PRIVATE-NOT-FOR-PROFIT' HEALTH TRAINING INSTITUTIONS IN UGANDA

John F. Mugisha, Everd Maniple - Uganda Martyrs University, Senga K. Pemba, Peter Petit - Developing Human Resources for Health.

Abstract

The Health Sector Strategic Plan (HSSP) aims to ensure access to basic health care by the Ugandan population through the delivery of the National Minimum Health Care Package (NMHCP). This requires availability of well-trained health professionals. This study demonstrates that the Private-Not-For-Profit (PNFP) Health Training Institutions - the majority in Uganda - have remained grossly under-funded, which poses a threat to achievement of the HSSP.

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52 Students Receive Diplomas and Degrees in Nursing
THE shortage of health workers should be addressed if Uganda is to attain its Millennium Development Goals by the year 2015, the Minister of Health, Dr. Stephen Mallinga, has said.

“There is need to train more health workers. Diseases like Ebola and Marburg present new health demands along with the need for sophisticated technology.”

This was contained in a speech read by the commissioner of nursing services, Margaret Chota, at the fifth graduation ceremony for Aga Khan University at Hotel Africana in Kampala on Tuesday.
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