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Current investments in Uganda
The ELMA Foundation
HEALTH WORKFORCE
General support to an organization focused on compensating and supporting digitally enabled community health workers and strengthening community health systems to improve healthcare for mothers and children
Project support to scale a medical simulation pre-service training program in eight medical and nurse training institutions, and to improve newborn survival through facility-based training and deployment of appropriate medical technology
Project support to expand delivery of competency‐based nursing/midwifery education, and increase production of enrolled nurses, midwives, and anesthetic officers in Karamoja and Lango regions
Project support to institutionalize competency-based clinical education to improve the quality of emergency care and maternal, newborn, and child health pre-service training, and to launch new postgraduate programs in midwifery and emergency care
MATERNAL AND NEWBORN HEALTH
Project support to improve the care and outcomes of small and sick newborns through in‐service training and mentorship of health workers in high‐volume health facilities in the greater Masaka region
Project support to improve the care and outcomes of small and sick newborns through in‐service training and mentorship of health workers in high‐volume health facilities in the mid-central region
Project support to improve the care and outcomes of small and sick newborns through in‐service training and mentorship of health workers in high‐volume health facilities in Acholi region
Project support to improve the care and outcomes of small and sick newborns through in‐service training and mentorship of health workers in high‐volume health facilities in Karamoja and Lango regions
Project support to institutionalize newborn care approaches and implement a proven intervention package for small and sick newborns in eight districts in mid-western Uganda
Project support to improve neonatal outcomes in three high-volume hospitals in Kampala, through in-service newborn resuscitation training and mentorship of health workers, and improvement of infection control
EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT
General support to an organization that coordinates civil society stakeholders and strengthens the capacity of key government entities to develop and implement policies and guidelines for the ECD sector
AIDS-FREE
Project support to strengthen sub-national level clinical, laboratory, and leadership capacity to implement the integrated HIV/AIDS service framework, and enhance health workers’ clinical practices to promote greater efficiency
Project support to enhance sub-national capacity to implement the integrated HIV service framework and strengthen health workers' clinical practices through in-service training and mentorship
Project support to increase demand for and uptake of adolescent HIV and sexual and reproductive health services, with a particular focus on pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), across two regions
Project support to provide technical assistance to the Ministry of Health and strengthen primary health care structures for the delivery of integrated HIV prevention and care services in Kampala
NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES
Project support to Sightsavers, an organization working to eliminate river blindness and lymphatic filariasis
Project support to test and treat approximately 11,000 people suffering from visceral leishmaniasis per year
PRIVATE SECTOR SOLUTIONS
SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES
The ELMA Relief Foundation
Project support to strengthen national and sub-national Ebola response by operationalizing laboratory and surveillance systems, training health workers, and strengthening infection prevention and control activities in seven high-risk districts
