A-Lite Uganda

A healthcare technology company focused on improving the lives of people at the base of the economic pyramid.

[A-Lite Uganda @aliteuganda]

We’re excited to announce that @aliteuganda has been recognized as the 2nd Runner-up in the "Use of ICT & Innovation to Improve Patient Care" category at the 2025 @hiha_awards! 🎉

Thank you, @MinofHealthUG 🇺🇬 & all our partners!
#HIHA2025 #HealthInnovation

[HIHA AWARDS @hiha_awards]

One day to the #AfricaHealthSummit and #HeroesInHealthAwards.

We gather under the theme: "Reclaiming Africa's Health Future: From Dependency to Sovereignty through Innovation and Solidarity."

We'll see you tomorrow, 14 November 2025, at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds. #HIHA2025

[HIHA AWARDS @hiha_awards]

The #AfricaHealthSummit and the #HIHA2025 convening is here to do nothing less than rewriting history.

"We are at a defining moment for our health future." - @JaneRuth_Aceng

In just 9 days, join African Ministers for Health, technocrats and policy makers to pave way for health innovation, solidarity and self reliance.

The Hon. Minister for Health in Uganda, Dr. @JaneRuth_Aceng, makes a call, inviting us to invest and innovate for Africa's health sovereignty.
#HeroesInHealthAwards
#AfricaHealthFuture

[A-Lite Uganda @aliteuganda]

Building partnerships that matter. Onward to impact-driven innovation!

[Emmanuel Kamuhire @emmekah]

Great insights ✍️ today with Prof. Nathalia Peixoto from @GeorgeMasonU at @MbararaUST IUC-UCOBS Office. Discussed how @aliteuganda’s vein locator can become more affordable + functional for wider impact 🌍.

#MedTech #HealthcareForAll #Innovations

[A-Lite Uganda @aliteuganda]

Thank you @timbuktooafrica for believing in us. Together, we will change the future of healthcare technology in Africa and beyond. https://t.co/ogJ9YxlHJD

[A-Lite Uganda @aliteuganda]

Register now for the inaugural FemSTEM Africa Pitch Competition taking place virtually on June 19 th !

[HealthInnovationHub @H2i_UofT]

As we approach the inaugural FemSTEM Africa Pitch Competition, we are excited to introduce your top six finalists...

First up, A-Lite Uganda, which will be presented by Anita Nuwahereza🎙️

Learn more & register at: https://t.co/FCsgaIm0t1

@aliteuganda @SEGhana @MastercardFdn

[ICT Association of UG. (ICTAU) @ICTAUg]

Imagine young Ugandans stepping into roles once beyond their reach, In small offices and coworking spaces, they manage customer service for global brands, handle financial processes and develop software solutions.
#UgandaBPO
#DigitalEconomy

[Emmanuel Kamuhire @emmekah]

I'm deeply #grateful for the overwhelming support that our A-Lite vein locator innovation has received from attendees at the Africa Higher Education Health Collaborative during the Health Entrepreneurship showcase organized by the @africanimpactin in Cape Town, South Africa.

[Emmanuel Kamuhire @emmekah]

Join us in Dakar, Senegal for the 2023 Grand Challenges Annual Meeting and dive into the cutting-edge world of Artificial Intelligence & Medical Devices.
Connect with Africa's top researchers and be part of the future of healthcare innovation. #AI #MedTech #GCAM2023

[africanmedtech @africanmedtech]

The assistive devices award goes to A-lite winning $4000!
Congratulations!
#TransformAfricanMedtech

[africanmedtech @africanmedtech]

Congratulations to the winning startups at the Transform African Medtech Conference!
May your win forge a vibrant path for your organisations, making your scalability, impact and sustainability dreams come true. 🎊🎊🎊
#TransformAfricanMedtech
@VillgroAfrica

[africanmedtech @africanmedtech]

From heartwarming to heart wrecking storytelling, the various pitch presenters aimed to captivate the audience, convincing them on why they need funding to scale their solutions.
#TransformAfricanMedtech

[Dr. Soro David, (MBChB)✨ @SultanDavido]

Amidst all these economic challenges. there are a lot of Ugandans doing amazing things out there.

Today came to learn about
@aliteuganda tackling challenges of locating veins.
Over 80% of patients in hospital need vein access both to pick sample and administer drugs.

[A-Lite Uganda @aliteuganda]

Bea Alexandra Wintschnig: "When I told people that I was going to work at a start-up incubator in Uganda, many of them seemed very surprised about the fact that there are start-ups in such a “little developed” country. I don’t blame them, because the thin…https://t.co/0KGSRggPdC

[A-Lite Uganda @aliteuganda]

Thank you, ASME ISHOW, for believing in us and for empowering us to make a difference. We are excited about the future possibilities that this recognition brings, and we look forward to continuing our journey of innovation and creating positive change in…https://t.co/Gr7IfotvSp

[A-Lite Uganda @aliteuganda]

This accolade from @ASMEishow is not just a validation of our hard work but also a powerful catalyst for our future endeavors. We are more motivated than ever to refine and scale the A-Lite vein locator, ensuring its accessibility to healthcare providers.

[Engineering for Change @engineer4change]

Congrats to the 3 @ASMEishow Kenya winners: A-Lite Vein Locator @aliteuganda | ClearExhaust LLC's
Smokeless Exhaust Tube | and Alcofdord Corporation's Dehydrated cost-effective ethanol process.

And congrats to the fan favorite PORESI Builder by
@TimaoGroup

[A-Lite Uganda @aliteuganda]

Thanks to @ASMEishow for giving us the opportunity to showcase our innovation, and to the esteemed panel of judges for recognizing the potential of the A-Lite vein locator.
We are truly grateful for your recognition!

[ASME IShow @ASMEishow]

Drumroll, please! 🥁 Congratulations to the First Winner in the 2023 ASME ISHOW Kenya, the incredible A-Lite vein locator by @aliteuganda! 🏆

The A-Lite vein locator is a non-invasive medical device that utilizes red light to effortlessly locate patients' veins.

[A-Lite Uganda @aliteuganda]

We are grateful to @BioAfricaCON and Dr. Nhlanhla Msomi for inviting A-Lite Uganda to showcase the impact of the A-Lite Vein Locator device at the 2023 @Africahealthex1 in Cairo. #AfricaHealthExcon2023 #BIOAfrica #HealthcareInnovation #Impact

[A-Lite Uganda @aliteuganda]

#Facilitating easy identification of #Patients' veins! https://t.co/gncAbOcHki

[A-Lite Uganda @aliteuganda]

We need your support in the social voting stage. Please visit: https://t.co/LpvkU2NMMO to cast your vote and remember to vote every day till June 11 at 11:59 PM East Africa.