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UCI AND MUST STRENGTHEN PARTNERSHIP TO ESTABLISH MBARARA CANCER CENTER. Our leadership, led by Executive Director Dr. Jackson Orem, on friday afternoon, held a strategic meeting with the leadership of Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST), headed by Vice Chancellor Prof. Pauline Byakika-Kibwika, to advance plans for the establishment of the UCI–Mbarara Cancer Center.
MINISTRY OF HEALTH, UGANDA CANCER INSTITUTE, AND KOFIH STRENGTHEN CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING SERVICES IN UGANDA. Cervical cancer remains a major public health concern in Uganda and continues to be the leading cause of cancer-related illness and death among women. The high burden of this disease underscores the urgent need to strengthen early detection, prevention, and
Gulu, Uganda— The Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI), in collaboration with international partners, is conducting a Uro-Oncology Surgical Camp at the Uganda Cancer Institute – Gulu Regional Cancer Centre from 3rd to 7th November 2025. The camp aims to deliver specialized surgical care for patients with urological cancers and strengthen local capacity through hands-on skills
The Government of the Republic of South Korea, through the Korea Foundation for International Healthcare (KOFIH)–Uganda, has donated cervical cancer screening machines worth UGX 2.3 billion to the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI). The donation, made under the CANCAP Project, is aimed at strengthening cervical cancer prevention, screening, and early detection services in Kampala, Wakiso, and
The Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) was today honored to host a high-level delegation from the Ministry of Health, Republic of Kenya, led by the Director General of Health Services. The visit is part of a strategic initiative to explore areas of mutual collaboration in research, training, and care across the East African region. The visiting
The Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) proudly announces the exhibition of innovative herbal medicines developed by its Centre for Natural Therapies (CeNaT) at this year’s National Science week. These groundbreaking natural formulations represent a major stride in blending traditional knowledge with modern scientific research to deliver safe, effective, and trusted wellness solutions. CeNaT, a specialized unit
Inauguration of the New Uganda Cancer Institute Board of Directors. June 17, 2025 | Kampala, Uganda The Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) is pleased to announce the official inauguration of its newly appointed Board of Directors, held , June 17, 2025, at the Ministry of Health Boardroom in Kampala. The ceremony was officiated by the Honorable
Kampala, Uganda – Today, Uganda Cancer Institute and partners hosted a high-level Oesophageal Cancer Symposium under the theme: “Leveraging Science, Innovation and Technology to Address the Burden of Oesophageal Cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa.” The gathering brought together leading medical experts, policymakers, researchers, and international partners to confront one of the region’s most pressing health challenges.
Kampala, Uganda – June 11, 2025 – The Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) has successfully concluded a two-day retreat for its newly appointed Board members at Speke Resort Munyonyo on June 11, 2025. The retreat aimed to equip the Board with a comprehensive understanding of UCI’s mandate, enhance leadership capabilities, and foster effective governance. Orientation on
Press Release Uganda Cancer Institute’s Groundbreaking Achievements in Cancer Care and Control. March 2025 Kampala, Uganda – The Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) has made extraordinary strides in the fight against cancer, transforming cancer care in Uganda. UCI’s remarkable progress includes the establishment of state-of-the-art treatment facilities, the introduction of cutting-edge technologies, and groundbreaking research that