
Uganda's Healthcare Crisis: Experts Demand Urgent Action
Uganda's Healthcare Sector Faces Funding and Infrastructure Challenges Kampala, Uganda – A recent discussion on Sanyuka TV's Morning Express highlighted critical issues plaguing Uganda's healthcare system. Adam Kungu and Haffy Powers, prominent figures in the health sector, discussed the need for specialized hospitals and the challenges of securing adequate funding. "The lack of specialized facilities forces many patients to seek treatment abroad, placing a significant financial burden on families," stated Kungu. Powers added, "The government needs to prioritize healthcare funding and improve infrastructure to ensure quality care for all Ugandans." The conversation underscored the need for increased investment in healthcare infrastructure and equitable resource distribution. The panelists stressed the importance of collaboration between government, private sector, and international organizations to overcome these challenges. The hope is that this discussion will stimulate action towards positive change in Uganda's healthcare system.