Uganda

The Need

For too many in Uganda, lifesaving care is out of reach when it matters most.

With just one doctor for every 25,500 people, most communities—especially rural ones—face severe shortages of medical professionals and critical services. Over half of Ugandans live more than 3 miles from the nearest health facility.

The lack of access leads to devastating consequences — especially for mothers and children.

Doctor Shortage

Just 1 doctor serves every 25,500 people, with even fewer resources in rural areas.

Limited Access

Over half of Uganda’s population lives more than 3 miles from a healthcare facility, creating a significant barrier to essential care.

Maternal and Infant Mortality

15 women die every day from pregnancy-related causes. 41 out of every 1,000 children won’t reach age five—often due to treatable conditions.

Our Response

We’re delivering life-changing care, program by progam.

In Uganda, we’re leading a variety of impactful programs—several of which are showcased here—that help expand access to essential care across communities.

Our Model
Womens and Children's Health
We’re expanding maternal and child health services at all of our locations offering safe deliveries, family planning, postnatal care, and public health education to support thriving families.
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Our NICU at Masindi Kitara Hospital is one of the only facilities in the region equipped to care for premature and critically ill newborns. Babies stay an average of 7 nights—often arriving under 2kg and leaving with new hope.
Surgical & Emergency Care
Obstetric emergencies, trauma, and urgent surgical cases are now being treated closer to home. Our surgical program in Masindi reduces life-threatening delays and saves lives every week.
Diagnostics & Laboratory Services
On-site labs and diagnostic equipment are expanding across Uganda—reducing patient wait times, preventing misdiagnosis, and enabling faster treatment for chronic and infectious conditions.

Our Footprint

Uganda Impact in Numbers

Across Uganda, we’re ensuring quality healthcare is within reach, transforming lives one community at a time. Explore our projects and impact below.

764590
Patient Volume
14
Projects Implemented
100
%
Local Employment
99
%
Sustainability
Central Diagnostic Center (CDX)
, Nicaragua
Central Diagnostic Center (CDX)
, Nicaragua
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Kyegegwa Diagnostic Center
Kyegegwa, Uganda
Kyegegwa Diagnostic Center
Kyegegwa, Uganda
17614
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Tola Clinic & Lab
Tola, Nicaragua
Tola Clinic & Lab
Tola, Nicaragua
54276
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Honduras Mobile Clinic
Siguatepeque, Honduras
Honduras Mobile Clinic
Siguatepeque, Honduras
3020
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Huembes Clinic
Managua, Nicaragua
Huembes Clinic
Managua, Nicaragua
53943
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Mayoreo Clinic
Managua, Nicaragua
Mayoreo Clinic
Managua, Nicaragua
60929
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Bweyale Kitara Medical Center
Bweyale, Uganda
Bweyale Kitara Medical Center
Bweyale, Uganda
107227
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Masindi Kitara Hospital
Masindi, Uganda
Masindi Kitara Hospital
Masindi, Uganda
317693
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Bugembe Medical Center
Bugembe, Uganda
Bugembe Medical Center
Bugembe, Uganda
12883
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El Manchen Clinic
Tegucigalpa, Honduras
El Manchen Clinic
Tegucigalpa, Honduras
4186
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Sébaco Clinic & Lab
Sébaco, Nicaragua
Sébaco Clinic & Lab
Sébaco, Nicaragua
79880
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El Viejo Clinic & Lab
El Viejo, Nicaragua
El Viejo Clinic & Lab
El Viejo, Nicaragua
87100
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Portrerillos Clinic
Siguatepeque, Honduras
Portrerillos Clinic
Siguatepeque, Honduras
6508
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Kyenjojo Medical Center
Kyenjojo, Uganda
Kyenjojo Medical Center
Kyenjojo, Uganda
36606
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TGU El Centro Clinic
Tegucigalpa, Honduras
TGU El Centro Clinic
Tegucigalpa, Honduras
36766
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Tipitapa Clinic
Tipitapa,
Tipitapa Clinic
Tipitapa,
12432
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Siguatepeque Clinic
Siguatepeque, Honduras
Siguatepeque Clinic
Siguatepeque, Honduras
63961
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Kijunjubwa Kitara Medical Center
Kijunjubwa, Uganda
Kijunjubwa Kitara Medical Center
Kijunjubwa, Uganda
35574
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Bulima Kitara Medical Center
Bulima, Uganda
Bulima Kitara Medical Center
Bulima, Uganda
68866
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Kyenjojo Inpatient and Maternity Ward
Kyenjojo Inpatient and Maternity Ward
Kyenjojo Medical Center
Bugembe Medical Center
Bugembe Medical Center
Bugembe Medical Center
Diagnostic Center (CDX)
Diagnostic Center (CDX)
Huembes Clinic
Siguatepeque Clinic
Siguatepeque Clinic
Siguatepeque Clinic
Masindi Outpatient
Masindi Outpatient
Masindi Kitara Hospital
Huembes Dental Clinic
Huembes Dental Clinic
Huembes Clinic
Masindi Imaging & Diagnostic Center
Masindi Imaging & Diagnostic Center
Masindi Kitara Hospital
El Viejo Clinic & Lab
El Viejo Clinic & Lab
El Viejo Clinic & Lab
Sébaco Clinic & Lab
Sébaco Clinic & Lab
Sébaco Clinic & Lab
Kijunjubwa Kitara Medical Center
Kijunjubwa Kitara Medical Center
Kijunjubwa Kitara Medical Center
Tipitapa Clinic
Tipitapa Clinic
Tipitapa Clinic
Bweyale Outpatient
Bweyale Outpatient
Bweyale Kitara Medical Center
Mayoreo Clinic
Mayoreo Clinic
Mayoreo Clinic
El Manchen Clinic
El Manchen Clinic
El Manchen Clinic
Managua Central Lab
Managua Central Lab
Huembes Clinic
Masindi NSCU
Masindi NSCU
Masindi Kitara Hospital
Masindi Dental Clinic
Masindi Dental Clinic
Masindi Kitara Hospital
Portrerillos Clinic
Portrerillos Clinic
Portrerillos Clinic
Kyenjojo Medical Center
Kyenjojo Medical Center
Kyenjojo Medical Center
Bulima Kitara Medical Center
Bulima Kitara Medical Center
Bulima Kitara Medical Center
Honduras Mobile Clinic
Honduras Mobile Clinic
Honduras Mobile Clinic
Tola Clinic & Lab
Tola Clinic & Lab
Tola Clinic & Lab
Bweyale Inpatient & Maternity
Bweyale Inpatient & Maternity
Bweyale Kitara Medical Center
Huembes Vision Clinic
Huembes Vision Clinic
Huembes Clinic
TGU El Centro Clinic
TGU El Centro Clinic
TGU El Centro Clinic
TGU El Centro Lab
TGU El Centro Lab
TGU El Centro Clinic
Kyegegwa Diagnostic Center
Kyegegwa Diagnostic Center
Kyegegwa Diagnostic Center
Huembes Clinic
Huembes Clinic
Huembes Clinic
Masindi Inpatient
Masindi Inpatient
Masindi Kitara Hospital
Masindi Maternity and Theatre
Masindi Maternity and Theatre
Masindi Kitara Hospital
Siguatepeque Central Lab
Siguatepeque Central Lab
Siguatepeque Clinic
When Every Moment Counts: Saving Mukisa from Severe Malaria
Bweyale Kitara Medical Center
Struck by Lightning, Saved by Compassion: Afiya’s Story
Bweyale Kitara Medical Center
Powered by Partnership: Insight Global's Support Brings Relief and Hope to Students Like Daniel
Portrerillos Clinic
Telehealth That Transforms: Irma’s Story of Healing and Relief
Portrerillos Clinic
Why Jorge’s Parents Now Trust the Sébaco Clinic for Life
Sébaco Clinic & Lab
Misdiagnosed and Nearly Lost: How $11 Saved Juan’s Life
Sébaco Clinic & Lab
How One Girl’s Healing Inspired a Clinic—and a Community
Masindi Kitara Hospital
Hope in Masindi: Healing That Reaches Beyond the Hospital
Masindi Kitara Hospital
When Every Breath Hurt: Daniel’s Story of Healing
Portrerillos Clinic
From Fear to Relief: Irma's Emergency Care Close to Home
Portrerillos Clinic
One Screen. One Nurse. One Life Saved.
Telehealth Patients
34 Weeks, No Incubator: A Premature Baby's Fight to Survive
Bweyale Kitara Medical Center
He Tried to Take His Life. Compassionate Care Brought Him Back
Bweyale Kitara Medical Center
She Couldn’t Breathe. A Liter of Fluid Later, Sharon Survived
Bweyale Kitara Medical Center
Thrown from a Motorcycle, Saved at Masindi
Masindi Kitara Hospital
An Ultrasound and a Transfusion Saved Blessing’s Life
Masindi Kitara Hospital
12 Days on Oxygen: How Elijah Survived Severe Respiratory Illness
Bweyale Kitara Medical Center
A Hidden Injury After Birth—Charity Finally Found Relief
Bweyale Kitara Medical Center
Why Access Matters: Carmen’s Story and the Future of Diagnostic Care
Huembes Clinic
Grace’s Second Chance: A Mother’s Story from Rural Uganda
Bweyale Kitara Medical Center
Last Resort, First Hope: Dr. John Peter’s Story of Healing in Uganda
Masindi Kitara Hospital
Mentoring Nurses, Restoring Hope: Prisca’s Story from Masindi-Kitara
Masindi Kitara Hospital
Hope Restored: How Masindi Kitara Helped Eunice Heal
Masindi Kitara Hospital
Unconscious and Out of Options—Until He Found El Viejo
El Viejo Clinic & Lab
Six Miles. One Life-Saving Birth.
Bulima Kitara Medical Center
Healing and Hope at Bweyale’s Maternity Ward
Bweyale Kitara Medical Center
He Couldn’t Eat or Sleep—Now Luis Is Thriving Again
Huembes Clinic
Carlos’ Journey to the Right Diagnosis
Central Diagnostic Center (CDX)
Martha’s Lifesaving Diagnosis at OneWorld Health
Central Diagnostic Center (CDX)
Joseph’s Path to Peace: A Diagnosis That Changed Everything
Kyenjojo Medical Center
Sick for Three Weeks. Healed in One Visit: Sophia’s Story
Tola Clinic & Lab
Luisa Was Misdiagnosed for Years—Until Now
Mayoreo Clinic
Miremba’s Life-Saving Care
Masindi Kitara Hospital
From Pain to a Plan: How Mayra Got Her Life Back
Tola Clinic & Lab
A Midnight Emergency, A Life Saved: Edward’s Story
Masindi Kitara Hospital
A Family’s Trust, A Life Restored: Jorge’s Unexpected Diagnosis
Tipitapa Clinic
Bitten, Rejected, Rescued: How One Clinic Had What Others Couldn’t
Masindi Kitara Hospital
Wheels of Hope: How a Young Girl Is Rolling Toward a New Future
Masindi Kitara Hospital
A Second Chance After Surgery: Joshua’s Road to Recovery
Siguatepeque Clinic
When Time Matters Most: How Isaac’s Life Was Saved in a Single Visit
Bweyale Kitara Medical Center
Three Generations, One Clinic: How Isabel Found Strength in Care
Tola Clinic & Lab
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Voices of Hope:
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Charity, a 20-year-old mother, came to OneWorld Health’s Bweyale facility with severe pain and blood loss after childbirth, where she was treated and made a full recovery.
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Nicaragua
Nicaragua
Nicaragua

From chronic disease management to OB/GYN care and mammography, our clinics are bringing long-term care solutions to underserved rural communities.

Honduras
Honduras
Honduras

In one of our fastest-growing regions, we’re delivering critical diagnostic services, affordable medications, and emerging specialty care services.