https://www.medsf.org/rss/uganda en https://www.medsf.org/msf-ends-support-hiv-programme-arua-after-more-20-years After more than 20 years of providing treatment to people living with HIV in Arua, Uganda, we have handed activities over to the Ugandan health authorities and their partners.  Mon, 18 Sep 2023 08:00:31 +0000 56ec68c9-7bca-4181-87e4-f05936009a72 https://www.medsf.org/thousands-need-assistance-ugandan-refugee-settlement Thousands of refugees fleeing violence from DRC have arrived in Nakivale settlement, Uganda, where conditions are precarious, leaving many vulnerable to hunger and diseases. Tue, 20 Jun 2023 13:18:38 +0000 8d54c919-82a6-49e7-85c4-9e403ec26b31 https://www.medsf.org/face-face-ebola-uganda Since the start of the Ebola outbreak in Uganda, 136 cases and 53 deaths were confirmed as of 7 November, 2022. Fri, 11 Nov 2022 07:19:23 +0000 7ab394ca-fb1b-4067-89df-15dbeb47a721 https://www.medsf.org/overcoming-obstacles-fight-against-ebola-epidemic-uganda An Ebola epidemic was declared in Uganda on 20 September, 2022. In the month since the declaration, there have been 109 people confirmed to have Ebola, 30 people have reportedly died, and 34 have recovered and been discharged from health centres. Tue, 25 Oct 2022 12:50:13 +0000 82258f75-b196-408c-ac5e-0beebb3a3e36 https://www.medsf.org/ebola-uganda-four-things-you-need-know Since the declaration of an Ebola outbreak in Uganda on 20 September, there have been at least 43 confirmed cases. Here are four things you need to know about the latest outbreak. Wed, 05 Oct 2022 06:59:05 +0000 822ec898-d4e6-47e9-833d-352b987dd594 https://www.medsf.org/responding-latest-ebola-outbreak-uganda On Wednesday 21 September, we sent a team to Mubende, Uganda, to assist the Ministry of Health in responding to the new Ebola outbreak in the country. Mon, 26 Sep 2022 11:43:56 +0000 9cb54ce8-22a6-4f32-9a1a-06d8d371345f https://www.medsf.org/aids-death-toll-stagnates-due-lack-community-level-testing Hundreds of thousands of people still die from AIDS because countries are ill-equipped to detect and treat them, new MEDSF report "No time to lose" reveals. Sun, 01 Dec 2019 00:57:00 +0000 3673342f-f52b-414c-8a1d-b87f1efbd408 https://www.medsf.org/msf-report-examines-fight-against-aids-15-countries In a new report, "No time to lose", MEDSF reveals how the AIDS deaths toll is stagnating due to a lack of basic testing at a community level. Wed, 27 Nov 2019 09:01:46 +0000 903fd8f0-5af6-4996-9faf-f8967abf8668 https://www.medsf.org/drcuganda-daily-struggles-ituri%E2%80%99s-refugees The attackers wore masks and used axes, machetes and guns to slaughter civilians in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s strife-torn Ituri province. Thu, 05 Apr 2018 14:48:24 +0000 319be785-6362-4819-b646-7a5ef57e863c https://www.medsf.org/drcuganda-stories-flight-across-lake-albert “It’s different this time. In the 2000s our homes were torched too, but we were able to go back to our villages. Now people are being hunted down and killed." Fri, 23 Mar 2018 16:02:13 +0000 c4c8a8cd-5635-4715-b204-f0bcea55a2a0