Congratulatory Message

Congratulations to the UPMB Executive Director, Dr. Tonny Tumwesigye, upon his election as the Chair of the Board of the Africa Christian Health Associations Platform (ACHAP), a network of which UPMB is a proud member. This achievement is a testament to his exemplary leadership, commitment to strengthening faith-based health systems, and dedication to improving healthcare […]

Strengthening Research Capacity Across UPMB Member Health Facilities and Training Institutions

Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau (UPMB) remains committed to advancing continuous professional development to support high-quality, demand driven research and innovation across its network. In line with this commitment, UPMB conducted a comprehensive research capacity assessment targeting 33 Member Health Facilities (Hospitals and HC IVs) and 17 Health Training Institutions (HTIs). The assessment aimed to establish […]

UPMB 2025 Symposium Champions Integrated Systems for Universal Health Coverage

The Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau (UPMB) successfully convened the 2025 Annual Symposium, that brought together the Member Health Facilities and a wide range of health sector stakeholders from across the country. The symposium was held under the theme; “Integrated Systems for Sustainable Universal Health Coverage,” inspired by 1 Corinthians 12:12–13, underscoring the importance of unity […]

UPMB is awarded the Resilience and Sustainable Impact award in the Nongovernment Organizations and Association’s sector.

  Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau (UPMB) is delighted to announce that we have been recognized as the winner of the Resilience and Sustainable Impact award in the Nongovernment Organizations and Association’s sector. This prestigious award, presented by the Institute of Corporate Governance of Uganda (ICGU) in collaboration with Grant Thornton, was received on October 18, […]

A New Audio-Visual Technology Anticipated to Transform HIV Service Delivery

The collective fight against HIV/AIDS normally involves asking sensitive questions as a key to gathering necessary insights on an individual’s health and social relations.  Given the nature of these questions, some people may feel uncomfortable and reluctant to respond accurately because they want to safeguard their privacy. To overcome this drawback and ensure quality data, […]

UPMB Commemorating World TB Day

On the 24th March of every year, the world comes together to commemorate the World Tuberculosis (TB) Day. On this day, governments, health care providers and community actors across the world create awareness about the devastating impact of tuberculosis on health, society, and economies. This year, Uganda commemorated this day on the 27th March 2024 […]

LSDA team hand over an X-Ray machine spare part to the Comboni Hospital team.

Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau (UPMB) with support from USAID donated an X-ray machine Inverter board worth USD 10,500 to Comboni Hospital on the 3 August 2023. The donation was received by the district leadership in the presence of Comboni Hospital administration at the district headquarter. While receiving the donation, the district chairperson Jafari Basajabalaba hailed […]