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Uganda-US Health Deal Shifts Aid Model | Uganda News

Uganda and the U.S. just signed a landmark five-year Strategic Objective Agreement, shifting $2.3 billion in U.S. aid directly into Uganda’s Ministry of Finance—marking a major step toward national ownership of health programs. With Uganda pledging an additional $500 million, this partnership aims to strengthen local capacity, tackle public health emergencies, and align funding with national priorities. Officials celebrate decades of collaboration, citing dramatic drops in HIV rates and rising life expectancy as proof of success. The deal signals U.S. confidence in Uganda’s leadership—and…

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