MISSION

To support the health care system in Northern Uganda by providing access to sustainable health care services, disease prevention, nutrition, rehabilitation, medical infrastructure, health education, transportation, and improved quality of life for high-risk, vulnerable village populations. more..

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We are appealing to the international community to support enhanced medical care in Uganda, empower local residents with knowledge and resources, and save precious lives...more

News

We are nearing completion of the Emergency Room / Triage Center at Aber Hospital in Northern Uganda. This addition was badly needed and will service trauma victims more rapidly and get surgical patients to the operating rooms more effectively.more

Gallery

View photos of some of the thousands of men, women, and children MANU is striving to help. See our skilled, dedicated medical team in action among Northern Uganda villagers...more

The Fight

Uganda continues to have one of the worst health care records in the world.

1.5 million
number of people living with HIV
190,000 children aged 0 to 14 living with HIV
Average life expectancy 53 years
Malaria's alarming number
accounts for 50% of outpatient treatments & 35% of hospital admissions
70,000 - 100,000 deaths annually among children under the age of 5
7.6% Infant mortality rate

Sources : UNAIDS & Uganda Health System Assessments 2011 report

MANU In Action

Making a difference

Built the new radiology addition at Aber Hospital 2012-2013.
Shipped a large crate of medical supplies/equipment to Aber Hospital June 2013.
Undertook a 5-day mission caring for and treating patients in Northern Uganda May 2013.
Brought $5,000 worth of medicines and supplies to Northern Uganda May 2013 on MANU mission.
Planning to build a Triage Center at Aber Hospital in Lira Diocese.