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Organisations and Research Institutions That Involve People In The Immediate Vicinity Increase The Number of Programme Participants Engaging In Health Seeking And Behaviour Change Practice: Lessons From MOD Public Health Foundation, MOD Public Health Consultants And Public Health Steering Team Uganda (PHSTU)

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    Figure 1:  Staff of MOD Public Health Foundation during the debriefing meeting to Engage  Local Communities In The Immediate Vicinity called Kimaanya A, Masaka City.  Building a critical mass of participants engaged in positive seeking practices contributes to better Health Outcomes in various communities. any Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), Non-Government Organisations, Research Institutions, and Community-Based Organisations (CBOs) including MOD Public Health Foundation Uganda, have a tendency to target communities far out and miss those in their immediate vicinity. This has repercussions that in turn affect the affinity of people in the immediate vicinity toward the Organisations. This realization occurred to the MOD Public Health Foundation when two or three participants in an outreach activity we conducted remarked in unison: "We always see you going to conduct health education activities elsewhere but wondered when we would be targeted too." This w...

Stopping Corruption Requires Collaboration, Contributes To Ending Poverty and Sets The Prosperity For All Pace : A National Integrity Award Report

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  Figure 1: Public Health Steering Team-Uganda (PHSTU) during the  National Integrity Award " Stopping Corruption Requires Collaboration, Contributes To Ending Poverty and Sets The Prosperity For All Pace" Period:  11th July 2023 Venue : Hotel Africana   Date:   11 th  July 2023 Targeted Places/Oganisations: Frontline, Political and Management Services   Objectives a)      To define the parameters of integrity. b)      To show-case identified persons who have exemplified integrity c)      To connect integrity, the fight against poverty and how these are connected to corruption. d)      To showcase evidence of inequality, public debt and countering corruption. e)      To enhance community-level creation of reward and recognition mechanisms to uphold integrity. f) Leverage opportunities for people to access...