America First Global Health Strategy – Joint statement between the United States of America and the Government of Uganda on the bilateral health cooperation Memorandum of Understanding
Official announcement by the U.S. Embassy in Uganda
December 10, 2025: The Government of the United States and the Government of Uganda today signed a five-year, $2.3 billion bilateral health cooperation Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that outlines a comprehensive vision to save lives, strengthen Uganda’s health system, and make America safer, stronger, and more prosperous. The MOU advances the U.S – Uganda bilateral relationship and supports Uganda to develop a resilient health system that prevents the spread of emerging and existing infectious diseases globally.
Under the MOU, the United States plans to support priority health programs, including HIV/AIDS, TB, malaria, maternal and child health, polio eradication, global health security, human resources, disease surveillance, and emergency preparedness. Over the five-year period, the United States Government plans to provide up to $1.7 billion of support and the Government of Uganda pledges to increase domestic health expenditures by more than $500 million to gradually assume greater financial responsibility over the course of the framework. The agreement includes support for faith-based healthcare providers in Uganda.
Read the full official announcement by the U.S. Embassy in Uganda here.
SEE ALSO:
- U.S. Department of State: Strengthening health ties with Uganda and Lesotho under the America First Global Health Strategy
Source : U.S. Embassy in Uganda
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