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We came into being to mobilize Abe ‘Busoga and well-wishers towards accelerating efforts to improve health and thriving in Uganda's Busoga sub-region.

Plot 6, Gabula road, Jinja
Joined October 2020
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About Busoga Health Forum
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Today, we concluded the 3-day Integrated Medical Camp, which started on 28th October 2026 at Mpumudde Health Center IV It has been an absolute honor to serve the areas of Jinja, Mpumudde, Kakira, Bugembe, Walukuba, Namulesa and Masese. vt.tiktok.com/ZSg7YSvfy/
🩺 Jinja, good health is coming your way! FREE medical services, expert care and insurance awareness, all in one place! ❤️ 📍 Mpumudde Health Centre IV, Jinja 📅 28th–30th October 2026 Your health matters. Don't miss out!
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Wishing the best of luck to the P.7 candidates of Mpumudde Estate Nursery & Primary School in their upcoming PLE! 🎓✨ A huge thank you to the school for generously hosting the 3-day IRA Integrated Medical Camp at their playground. We are completely rooting for you! 🩺🇺🇬📚
🩺 Jinja, good health is coming your way! FREE medical services, expert care and insurance awareness, all in one place! ❤️ 📍 Mpumudde Health Centre IV, Jinja 📅 28th–30th October 2026 Your health matters. Don't miss out!
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Project Update: A high-level Tanzanian delegation, led by Dr Sunday Dominico of the Secretariat of the AU Champion for Maternal and Child Health, is visiting Uganda (22–24 October 2026) to benchmark the Busoga Malaria Eradication Programme (BMEP). @MinofHealthUG @MoLGUganda
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The delegation includes Tanzania’s High Commissioner to Uganda, H.E. Maj. Gen. Marco Elisha Gaguti. The Ugandan team is led by H.E. Dr Speciosa Wandira Kazibwe, Senior Presidential Advisor on Population and Health. @UbaloziUganda @SpeciosaW @waiswap
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Recovery continues at home. In Jinja, @BusogaHealth and Pediatric Health Initiative, supported by @Sida, brought caregivers and health workers together to co-design clear discharge information aimed at reducing avoidable readmissions and child deaths. Next: testing the prototypes
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Today is #WorldLungDay. Join us today with Dr. @katswincey tonight at 8:00 PM for an insightful webinar on lung health. Don't miss out on expert tips to protect your breathing. Register in advance: learn.busogahealthforum.org/… @brucekirenga @ikimuli2020 @EuroRespSoc @Lung_Institute
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Today is #WorldLungDay. Join Dr. @katswincey and the @BusogaHealth tonight at 8:00 PM for an insightful webinar on lung health. Don't miss out on expert tips to protect your breathing. Register in advance: busogahealthforum-org.zoom.u… @brucekirenga @ikimuli2020 @EuroRespSoc @BALRcommunity @LungAssociation @aluk_research @MORDECAI1992 @Jackynakabira @rnantanda @Paeduganda @ElectDrFrankHQ @UMAED1 @UMA
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As Uganda joins the rest the world to mark World Lung Day, join the @Lung_Institute & @BusogaHealth in an insight discussion on Closing Gaps in Respiratory Care with @katswincey at 8pm on 25th September 2026 Register in advance: busogahealthforum-org.zoom.u… #WorldlungdayUG #LunghealthUG @brucekirenga @Winterzie
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Today, Busoga Health Forum is participating in the 7th Uganda National Social Innovation in Health (@SIHI_UG) Stakeholders Workshop, convened by SIHI Uganda at Hotel Africana #HealthyEquity #SIHIUGDECADEOFIMPACT #BHFLEARNINGHUB
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Our team will present a poster on the Busoga Health Forum Learning Hub and share how the platform is making continuing professional development more accessible to frontline health workers. We look forward to learning from fellow innovators.
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Busoga Health Forum extends its heartfelt condolences to the Royal Family, the people of Tooro, and the entire nation of Uganda upon the passing of His Royal Highness King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV. May his soul rest in eternal peace. 🕊️ #RIPKingOyo #TooroKingdom
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We are Proud to be represented by our Director Dr. Phyllis Awor at this year’s edition!!
The TUFH 2026 Conference provided a wonderful opportunity for members of the SIHI global network to come together beyond the conference sessions and strengthen connections across hubs and regions.
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Join our radio talk show on @BusogaOneFm today at 8pm as we explain the four core principles of child rights. The discussion will also explore five important areas where child rights must be respected and protected. @ICLD_Sweden @Urban95cm @SwedEnvoyUganda @waiswap @desmondbenja2
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Building Solutions Starts with Listening. The LWEGATECH team had a productive engagement with the Busoga Health Forum (BHF) @BusogaHealth team at their headquarters in Jinja as we officially kicked off discussions for the development of the BHF eLearning & Membership Management System. Our meeting was filled with insightful discussions around BHF's operations, workflows, challenges, and long-term vision. These conversations are invaluable because they help us design a solution that is practical, user-friendly, and aligned with the organization's goals. We appreciate the warm welcome from the Busoga Health Forum team and look forward to delivering a platform that will support learning, member engagement, and organizational growth. Before we write a single line of code, we spend time understanding our client's people, processes, and goals. That's how we build solutions that truly fit the organisation’s needs, not just its technical requirements. #LWEGATECH #SoftwareDevelopment #DigitalTransformation #eLearning #MembershipManagement #HealthTech #Uganda #Jinja #Innovation
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Congratulations to @waiswap on your well-deserved promotion to Full Professor at @MakSPH. This recognition reflects your outstanding contribution to research, teaching, mentorship, leadership & improving maternal, newborn & child health in Uganda and beyond. @Makerere @BillGates
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Busoga Health Forum, Jinja Regional Referral Hospital and Uganda Heart Institute, invites you to a Weekly Continuing Medical Education (CME) Webinar. Topic: Acute Coronary Syndromes Presenter: Dr. Daniel Iraguha Associate Consultant Adult Cardiologist Interventional Cardiology Fellow, Uganda Heart Institute Panelist Dr. Twalib Aliku Senior Consultant Paediatric Cardiologist, Uganda Heart Institute Moderator: Dr. Tenywa Emmanuel Consultant Paediatrician/Cardiologist, Jinja Regional Referral Hospital Date: Friday, 10th July 2026 Time: 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM, Kampala Time ✅ This session is CPD-accredited. Participants will receive CPD points upon full attendance and completion of post-session requirements. Register in advance: busogahealthforum-org.zoom.u… After registration, you will receive a confirmation email with the joining details.@MinofHealthUG @BusogaHealth @MulagoReferral – at Kampala, Uganda
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Busoga Health Forum, Pediatric Health Initiative, and @JinjaRRH have graduated Cohort 4 of the Child Rights Ambassadors, making a total to 112 ambassadors promoting child protection, participation, dignity, and child-friendly healthcare. @SwedEnvoyUganda @ICLD_Sweden @Urban95cm
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The programme equips participants with the knowledge and confidence to promote children’s dignity, safety, privacy, participation, and protection within health facilities and communities. @desmondbenja2 @AkongoDorothy @waiswap @UKinUganda
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Healthcare professionals are gathered at Iganga General Hospital for a Continuing Medical Education (CME) session on the Management of Asthma in Children & Adolescents, led by Dr. Rebecca Nantanda @rnantanda The session is Organized by the Lung Institute in partnership with the @BusogaHealth and Iganga General Hospital aimed at strengthening capacity to improve asthma diagnosis, treatment, and long-term care for children and adolescents across the region. #AsthmaCare #LungHealthUG
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