Uganda Faces Shs604 Billion Health Funding Gap After U.S. Aid Cuts

Uganda’s health sector is confronting a Shs604 billion ($158 million) shortfall following sharp reductions in U.S. foreign aid, putting critical programs for HIV/AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis, and nutrition at risk. The cuts, announced in early 2025, have triggered urgent appeals for increased domestic financing to sustain essential services. The funding gap threatens salaries for healthcare workers […]

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