Latest News

Uganda Launches State of Population Report 2025, Declares Mental Health a “Silent Emergency”

Uganda Launches State of Population Report 2025, Declares Mental Health a “Silent Emergency”

19th February 2026, Kampala, The State of Uganda Population Report 2025 under the theme “Mental Health: A Silent Emergency.” Was officially launched. The report was presented by Jane Ruth Aceng, who underscored the urgent need to prioritize mental health as a driver of national development.“Mental...
Celebrating Excellence: A Heartfelt Moment at Butabika National Referral Mental Hospital's Annual General Staff Meeting

Celebrating Excellence: A Heartfelt Moment at Butabika National Referral Mental Hospital's Annual General Staff Meeting

13th June 2025 Kampala, Butabika National Referral Mental Hospital was charged with excitement and pride as staff gathered for the much-anticipated Annual General Staff Meeting. This year’s meeting was more than just a review of performance and plans, it was a celebration of dedication,...
Uganda Strengthens Mental Health Response in Emergencies and Catastrophes

Uganda Strengthens Mental Health Response in Emergencies and Catastrophes

30th October 2025, Kampala, The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with Butabika National Referral Mental Hospital and other partners, commemorated World Mental Health Day under the theme “Access to Mental Health Services: Improving Mental Well-being in Emergencies and Catastrophes.”The national...