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WHO Representative in Uganda, Dr Yonas Tegegn Woldemariam (white shirt) and Mr. Henrik Jespersen, the Head of Cooperation, Royal Danish Embassy in Kampala exchange signed agreements as Hon Hanifa Kawooya (yellow) and Dr Diana Atwine (white and black) look on at the Ministry of Health headquarters in Kampala
Danish Government Extends Additional Financial support worth over 5 Billion Shillings Towards the COVID-19 Resurgence Response in Uganda

Danish Government Extends Additional Financial support worth over 5 Billion Shillings Towards the...

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Health worker draws COVID-19 vaccine jab during the current vaccination exercise in Uganda
Norwegian Government Extends Financial Support Worth Over 8 billion Uganda Shillings to the World Health Organization to Improve COVID-19 vaccine roll out in Uganda.

Norwegian Government Extends Financial Support Worth Over 8 billion Uganda Shillings to the World...

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Ministry of Health Director of Clinical Services, Dr. Charles Olaro officially receives the ambulances from the Ambassador of Korea to Uganda H.E Ha Byung-Kyoo and WHO Representative in Uganda Dr Yonas Tegegn Woldemariam
The Government of Korea partners with WHO to support Maternal Health and Child Health Delivery in Busoga Sub-region, Eastern Uganda

The Government of Korea partners with WHO to support Maternal Health and Child Health Delivery in...

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WHO Risk communication officials reach out to Tororo people with COVID-19 messaging
COVID-19 Vaccination in Tororo District: Ensuring that No one is Left Behind

COVID-19 Vaccination in Tororo District: Ensuring that No one is Left Behind

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    Data & Statistics

    uga
    Total population (2015) 39,032,00
    Gross national income per capita (PPP international $, 2013) 1
    Life expectancy at birth m/f (years, 2015) 60/64
    Probability of dying under five (per 1 000 live births, 0) n/a
    Probability of dying between 15 abd 60 years m/f (per 1 000 population, 2013) 325/256
    Total expenditure on health per capita (Intl $, 2014) 133
    Total expenditure on health as % of GDP (2014) 7.2

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    Country Health Topics

    The Uganda country health profiles provide an overview of the situation and trends of priority health problems and the health systems profile, including a description of institutional frameworks, trends in the national response, key issues and challenges. They promote evidence-based health policymaking through a comprehensive and rigorous analysis of the dynamics of the health situation and health system in the country.

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    Vacancies

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    Uganda Office Contact

    The WHO Representative in Uganda is Dr Yonas Tegegn Woldemariam 

    Physical Address
    Plot 60 Prince Charles Avenue, Kololo, Kampala
    P.O Box 24578

    Ms. Evelyn SAGAL, Administrative Assistant

    Tel: +256 414 335500/ 313 335500

    E-mail: sagale [at] who.int/ afcougwrsec [at] who.int