Benard Owori
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#GlobalHealth #MentalHealth #DisabilityInclusion #SocialEntrepreneurship | MBChB @MbararaUST | Leadership @KenyattaUni | Founder @mlowawatoto, @MUMREC_official
Mbarara, Uganda
Joined May 2020
From thousands of nominations across Uganda & the diaspora — I'm honoured to have made it to the Top 3 nominees for the HIHA 2025 Student Innovation Award! Grateful to everyone who's believed in my work and supported me along the way. #HIHA2025 #AfricaHealthSummit #MOHAtWork
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Panel Discussion 1: Operationalising Africa’s New Public Health Order The Africa Health Summit kicks off with a powerhouse discussion led by the @AfricaCDC, focusing on how the continent can operationalise the New Public Health Order, accelerate R&D for true health sovereignty,
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Today marks a pivotal moment for the continent as leaders, researchers, innovators, development partners, and frontline health professionals convene to shape Africa’s health and development future at the inaugural #AfricaHealthSummit. This Summit is a platform for strategic
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🌟 You are invited to join the 20th Annual Research Dissemination Conference 2025 at @MbararaUST! 🎙️ Attend to hear from a distinguished panel of leaders and experts — and be inspired to drive change through innovation! 💡✨ 🎯 Register here: https://t.co/7kHMqwgotg
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One day to the #AfricaHealthSummit and #HeroesInHealthAwards. We gather under the theme: "Reclaiming Africa's Health Future: From Dependency to Sovereignty through Innovation and Solidarity." We'll see you tomorrow, 14 November 2025, at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds. #HIHA2025
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Signed my first full-time contract as a medical doctor Mengo ICU today. Thanks to God, my family, teachers and mentors.
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Welcome to the team! @Dr_Chrispus Naye involve usss 🌚🤲🏾
Signed my first full-time contract as a medical doctor Mengo ICU today. Thanks to God, my family, teachers and mentors.
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12-year-old Maryam shared her harrowing journey to escape #AlFasher. Across #Sudan, countless children are living through fear and loss. No child should live through this. Read her story👉 https://t.co/IPCfaEb5ki
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A 12-year-old girl’s story from Al Fasher
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1 DAY TO GO! Tomorrow, we gather for the #AfricaHealthSummit and 6th #HeroesInHealthAwards. We are excited to welcome visionary leaders who are shaping the future of health, innovation, and finance in Africa, including: 🔹@rggoobi 🔹Dr. Cedric Akwesigye 🔹Dr. Charles Olaro
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Award of Excellence in Palliative Care Honoring compassion, innovation, and dedication in healthcare! Meet the nominees for the Award of Excellence in Palliative Care at the #HIHA 6th Edition: •Prof. Julia Downing •Dr. Jacinto Amandua •Dr. Henry Ddungu
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Honored to be among the Top 3 Nominees for Uganda's Outstanding Nutritionist of the Year 2025 at the Heroes in Health Awards (HIHA). @LyaDietitianApp we are proud of our strides in obesity care, with clients achieving 10 to 15% weight loss in 3 months and improving metabolic
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🔥 ⚡ Things are not okay at all! 🔥 Our RASHOTS data base at Mulago is showing a surge in advanced HIV presentation and death! 🔥 Please take care of yourselves - HIV medicines are slowly running out. They cost 300K UG per month! 👇 Stay safe 🤔 https://t.co/bH8NExzAT8
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The UK has historically been one of the biggest donors to the Geneva-based Global Fund - its £850m pledge for 2026 to 2028 represents a 15% drop in funding.
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Meet Akello Oliver, one of our ECM Cohort 2 Design Challenge winners, whose initiative is Meals for Minds. In response to chronic absenteeism driven by food insecurity, Meals for Minds mobilises parents to co-create sustainable school gardens. @TrevorNoahFdn @KenyattaUni
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Thank you to @MbararaUST for partnering with us to host #DevFestMbarara 2025. As our official Partner, MUST provides the state-of-the-art FAST Auditorium for our community gathering. RSVP Link: https://t.co/LaklMz5CNG
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Elevate your research and presentation skills ahead of the @MbararaUST Annual Research Dissemination Conference a. This specialized workshop is designed to ensure you maximize your impact, turning complex data into accessible and impactful presentations. It’s an essential step
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One Day to Go! Cohort III of the Basic Uganda Sign Language Course @MbararaUST graduates tomorrow! 🎉 We'll be celebrating 13 weeks of learning, connection & inclusion in action. 📍 Las Vegas Hotel, Mbarara | 🕑 2:00 PM #Graduation #SignLanguage #DisabilityInclusion
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Join us for the Annual Research Dissemination Conference, featuring the integral PhD Symposium. This is a unique opportunity to see the rigorous, cutting-edge doctoral work that will define the next generation of solutions. Witness research, technology, and academia converge.
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Join the @MbararaUST 20th Annual Research Dissemination Conference 2025. This year's theme is: "Catalyzing Sustainable Development Through Research, Science, Technology and AI." Hear from our distinguished panel of leaders and experts. #20thARDC
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@MbararaUST invites you to join the landmark 20th Annual Research Dissemination Conference. This year, our focus is crucial: "Catalyzing sustainable development through Research, Science, Technology and AI." #20thARDC
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Please join the Africa Health Summit 2025 X Space today at 6:00–7:45PM EAT, hosted by @MinofHealthUG. Let’s talk about Reclaiming Africa’s Health Sovereignty & Advancing Universal Health Coverage. #AfricaHealthSummit
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Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. @Thomas_Tayebwa talks about the upcoming #AfricaHealthSummit and the 6th annual Heroes In Health Awards #HIHA2025 #MOHatWork
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