Makerere University Joint AIDS Program
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Continuously building partnerships & strengthening health systems that optimally respond to HIV/AIDS, TB & other diseases of public health importance in Africa.
Kampala, Uganda
Joined May 2015
๐SAVE THE DATE ๐ The annual National HIV and AIDS Symposium is back and will take place in the Southwest region (Mbarara) this year! Save the date in your calendar so you do not miss out! Dates : 26th to 28th November Venue : Mbarara University of Science and Technology
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Thank you for your incredible service to MJAP and for the positive difference youโve made in every project and every person youโve worked with. You have pushed us to grow, to care deeper, and to do better. We wish you all the very best in your next chapter.
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Itโs never easy to say goodbye to someone who has made such a meaningful impact. Marika, your dedication, compassion, and passion for your work have truly inspired us all. Youโve brought energy, kindness, and a spirit of service that has uplifted our entire team.
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๐๐ซ๐๐ฐ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐๐ซ๐ข๐ค๐ ๐๐ญ๐ซ๐๐คa โ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฉ๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐๐๐ซ Last week, we had the honor of bidding farewell to our volunteer, Marika Straka, who has been an integral part of the MJAP family for the past year. @PeaceCorps
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The First National Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases Conference will be held under the theme: โUnified Action Against Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases in Ugandaโ Date: November 3โ7, 2025 Venue: Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort, Kampala Chief Guest: Minister of
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The discussion focused on identifying data quality gaps, improving community-level reporting, and enhancing coordination among Village Health Teams, health facility staff, and district teams to boost HMIS performance in subsequent quarters.
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1/2 MJAP engaging Bugiri District Stakeholders on HMIS 097b Performance We have held an engagement meeting with the Bugiri District Assistant District Health Officer (Environment), and @CDFUUG to review and strengthen reporting on the Health Management Information System.
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A while back, at the Mulago ISS Clinic we were visited by Dr. Watiti @WatitiStephen a Board member @MJAPUg , to understand how we are dealing with patients returning to the clinic due to pending closure of ART services at Community pharmacies in Kampala
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๐ฎ๐ณ๐๐ต ๐ ๐๐๐ฃ ๐ก๐ฒ๐๐๐น๐ฒ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ฑ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป - ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ณ๐น๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ด๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ๐ This special issue highlights key moments from the month of August and September 2025. Read More https://t.co/853IGwWTvK
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Thursday, 23rd October 2025. Please refer to the detailed advertisement on our website
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Qualified candidates are invited to apply by 5:00 PM on Thursday, October 23rd, 2025. Please submit your application via this link: https://t.co/EY0y5BlJrD. Read More: https://t.co/ogeKSMpqHA
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This community-based surveillance model has since proven effective and is now being applied to guide responses to other outbreaks, including cholera.
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In Mayuge District, community volunteers such as Ms. Naigaga were trained to serve as frontline health educators and support disease response efforts. They were equipped with skills to identify mpox symptoms and report suspected cases to health authorities.
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MJAP employs the Strengthening Laboratory Management Toward Accreditation (SLMTA) approach to build the capacity of laboratories in implementing Laboratory Quality Management Systems (LQMS) and achieving international accreditation.
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National Accreditation System (SANAS) for Iganga Hospital. The laboratory has now maintained its international accreditation status for two consecutive yearsโ a testament to our commitment to quality and excellence in laboratory services.
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Iganga Hospital Sustains International Laboratory Accreditation for Two Consecutive Years. We are pleased to share that we have successfully completed the annual surveillance assessment for international accreditation to the ISO 15189:2022 standard, conducted by the South African
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Learning from @ddunguh @ChristineSekag1 @MulagoReferral @UgandaCancerIns @MakCHS_SOM @MakerereCHS @Makerere @InternalmedMak @MJAPUg on Chronic myloid leukemia in a 30yr man- it's common in the young, treatable, quite resistant and requires regular monitoring.
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