Recently, Enable Uganda has been able to serve over 127 families in Kasubi, Nabulagala and other outskirts of Kampala that have been impacted by the #covid19 pandemic. We were able to provide them with nutritious foods such as rice, soya milk and maize flour.
Health care systems must act to boost parents' confidence in #breastfeeding without the influence of baby food companies so that children don't miss out on its lifesaving benefits https://t.co/GdJtL1ws9y
From vivid dreams to insomnia, #COVID19 is overreaching into our mental health & emotional wellness even in our sleep. @DudleyTarlton explains how we're addressing mental health programming needs during the pandemic. https://t.co/shlk5t1wcM
Schools and responsible authorities must work to make sure that discrimination and exclusion of students with intellectual disabilities does not reach a point of complete despair and non-return.
Lack of work during #COVID19 closures could push the world’s poorest beyond the brink of survival. For pandemic lockdowns to be successful, there must be help for the most vulnerable. #UniversalBasicIncome can protect lives & accelerate recovery: https://t.co/3hK2EwMb19
Today is World Hypertension Day.
The STEPwise survey conducted in 2014 revealed that prevalence of hypertension in Uganda is 24.3%.
Blood pressure can be regulated through:
🥗 Balanced diet
🧂 Limit consumption of salt
🏃🏼 Exercise daily for 30 mins
👨🏾⚕️ Go for regular checkups
Persons with disabilities are especially vulnerable during the #COVID__19 pandemic . This is why we are monitoring a range of issues.
#DisabilityRights#Disability
Love knows no distance. Some of us might be physically apart but love holds us together.
Show solidarity and kindness on Saturday's International Day of Living Together in Peace in Uganda.
“International Day of… https://t.co/loTM4cnPSc
Friday is International #DayofFamilies.
Whether we have spent less or more time with our families due to #COVID19, we must not allow the progress made on gender equality to be reversed, inside or outside our homes.
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370 million children are missing out on nutritious meals due to #COVID19-related school closures.
@WFP and @UNICEF are scaling up efforts to ensure our most vulnerable children get the vital support they need.
“Hepatitis B Testing, Vaccination and Treatment Services have NOT been affected by lockdown. These services are FREE of charge at all Public Health Center III, IVs, General and Regional Referral Hospitals” ~ @DianaAtwine#STAYSAFEUG