https://www.bizcommunity.com/220/855.html Uganda news 15 Education & Training news - Uganda https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/220/855.html en-us Sat, 18 Apr 2026 19:08:52 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/workshops-train-africas-aspiring-health-professionals-256557a St George’s University (SGU) School of Medicine in the West Indies, Grenada, recently offered free workshops to aspiring healthcare professionals in Kenya and South Africa. 1-259090 Mon, 07 Jul 2025 11:04:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Education & Training Uganda https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/african-bioinformatics-institute-looks-to-revolutionise-continents-research-infrastructure-704402a The African Bioinformatics Institute (ABI), recently launched at the University of Cape Town’s Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine (IDM), looks set to advance bioinformatics research and infrastructure to unlock Africa’s full potential in health, development and innovation. 1-258392 Fri, 13 Jun 2025 11:22:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Education & Training Uganda https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/220/855/218283.html Dr John Baptist Mukasa, or JB Neuro, as his colleagues called him, "was always at the beck and call of everyone who needed neurosurgical care", according to his colleague Dr Sabrina Kitaka. Mukasa's death from Covid on June 29, in the middle of Uganda's most lethal wave so far, robbed the country's medical fellowship of a friend and a mentor. 1-218283 Fri, 23 Jul 2021 13:15:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Education & Training Uganda https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/220/855/217041.html After civil war forced Samuel Dhol Ayeun to flee South Sudan as a teenager to neighbouring Uganda in 2013, memories of watching friends die of preventable diseases due to inadequate medical care inspired his goal of becoming a doctor. 1-217041 Mon, 21 Jun 2021 06:06:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Education & Training Uganda https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/148/211477.html What a year 2020 has been! So, we've curated the year's most popular articles, most-read contributors and brand press offices with the most views on Bizcommunity's Healthcare platform into our #BestofBiz2020 list, to give you a comprehensive perspective on what's happened. 1-211477 Mon, 14 Dec 2020 09:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Education & Training Uganda https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/855/206080.html This year - 2020 - marks the 200th anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth. It's therefore understandable that it's being marked as the year of the nurse and midwife. 1-206080 Fri, 10 Jul 2020 07:43:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Education & Training Uganda https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/858/206054.html Reports from around the world show that the shortage of health professionals in public healthcare systems will be worsened by the increased demand for health services caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. As the pandemic continues to move towards the expected peak, the impact on the provision of healthcare, across all sectors, will be significant. 1-206054 Thu, 09 Jul 2020 12:23:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Education & Training Uganda https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/178/855/200939.html Growing scientific evidence shows that environmental transformations such as climate change and pollution are linked to people's health. The number of extreme events is increasing, often driven by human activities, and they often pose an immediate threat as well as having long-term health impacts. This is a future for which health professionals must be prepared. The outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease, COVID-19, is just the most recent example of the links between the environment, animals and the activities and health of people. The virus is suspected to have originated from a bat and been transmitted through an animal market in Wuhan, China. The 2002-2003 Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome pandemic was another global outbreak that was attributed to human interaction with wildlife. 1-200939 Mon, 24 Feb 2020 08:54:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Education & Training Uganda