Author: walimudev

Junior Research Nurses

The Junior Research Nurses will work closely with Clinicians, Field Officers, Hospital teams and Project coordinator to ensure high-quality participant recruitment, clinical data collection, and adherence to the study protocol. They will screen, identify eligible research study participants, obtain informed consent, conduct clinical assessments and collect patient histories, accurately capture study data using electronic tablets, […]

World Clubfoot Day 2026 Commemorated at Luwero General Hospital

Government, Health Partners Renew Commitment to Early Detection and Integrated Clubfoot Care Luwero, Uganda | 25 June 2026 Uganda joined the global community in commemorating World Clubfoot Day 2026 with a national event held at Luwero General Hospital, bringing together government officials, healthcare workers, development partners, caregivers, and organizations dedicated to improving the lives of […]

Human Resources & Administration Manager [Closed]

The Human Resources & Administration Manager will provide strategic leadership and oversight of WALIMU’s human resources and administrative functions. For more details click here to download the full Job Description. The deadline is 1st July 2026 (Wednesday) at 11:59 PM

Conference Presentations and Publications – 2025

Conference presentations  TB Science moderated E-Poster: E-poster presentation: Diagnostic accuracy of a novel high sensitivity urine LAM assay Presented by Dr. Alfred Andama on Wednesday 19th November, 2025 Symposium: Accelerating the introduction of new sample types and near point of care platforms to close gaps in TB diagnosis: Oral Presentation: Performance of tools in the […]

WALIMU Conducts Board Induction to Strengthen & Leadership

On Friday, 24th April 2026, WALIMU – World Alliance for Lung and Intensive Care Medicine in Uganda successfully conducted a Board Induction event, officially welcoming a new cohort of Board Members to the organization. The induction marked an important milestone in strengthening WALIMU’s governance and leadership as the organization continues advancing its mission of improving […]

Transforming When, Where, and How TB Services Are Accessed and Delivered

A groundbreaking research dissemination meeting on the Re-Imagining TB Care (RTC) in Uganda study was recently held at Hotel Africana, bringing together researchers, health professionals, policymakers, and partners to reflect on innovative approaches to tuberculosis (TB) care delivery in Uganda. The dissemination highlighted findings from a substudy under the RE-Imagining TB Care in Uganda initiative, […]

From Directly Observed Treatment to Digital Adherence Technology (DOT to DAT)

In collaboration with the Uganda TB Implementation Research Consortium, DOT to DAT is an implementation science study testing the use of Digital Adherence Technology in improving adherence to tuberculosis medication. We have enrolled 18 trial sites that meet eligibility criteria and randomized these sites into the study months when they will switch to the intervention. […]