Liver Health Foundation is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to increase awareness, prevention, improved care, and support for everyone affected by liver diseases and liver cancer in Uganda. The foundation aims to reach a broader audience, advocating for early detection and better treatment of all types of liver diseases, including liver cancer.
We are dedicated to transforming liver health in Uganda and East Africa through a comprehensive range of programs and services. Our initiatives focus on raising awareness, promoting prevention, and providing vital support to those affected by liver disease and liver cancer. Discover our major programs and see how we are making a difference in our community.
Our Awareness Campaigns aim to educate the public about the severity of liver disease and liver cancer. By organizing community events, media outreach, and educational workshops, we strive to increase understanding, reduce stigma, and encourage proactive health measures. Through our "Walk for Your Liver" roadshows, we bring liver health education and screenings to communities across Uganda and East Africa.
Read MoreOur Prevention Programs focus on early detection and lifestyle changes to prevent liver disease. We collaborate with healthcare providers to offer liver health screenings, distribute educational materials, and conduct workshops on maintaining a healthy liver. Our initiatives include advocating for national policies that support early diagnosis and healthier living environments.
Read MoreOur Support Services are designed to assist those affected by liver disease and liver cancer. We offer a nurse-led helpline, online support groups, and personalized patient resources. Our services include emotional support, practical advice, and connections to medical professionals to ensure that no one faces liver disease alone.
Read MoreOur Research Initiatives aim to advance the understanding of liver disease and liver cancer through rigorous scientific research. We collaborate with medical institutions and researchers to develop new diagnostic tools, treatment options, and preventive measures. By funding and participating in cutting-edge research, we strive to improve patient outcomes and contribute to global efforts in combating liver disease.
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Explore and support our ongoing projects aimed at transforming liver health in Uganda. Learn about our initiatives and how they make a meaningful impact in our community.
The Patient Support Program aims to offer comprehensive and
compassionate support services to individuals diagnosed with liver disease and
their families. By providing a holistic approach that addresses medical, emotional,
and practical needs, this program strives to improve the quality of life for
patients and their caregivers.
The Policy Advocacy for Liver Health initiative aims to
influence and implement policies that promote liver health, increase access to
care, and reduce risk factors for liver disease. By engaging with policymakers,
healthcare providers, and community leaders, this initiative seeks to create a
supportive policy environment that enhances liver health education, early
detection, and affordable treatment.
Maya, a young girl from Uganda, is in urgent need of a liver
transplant to save her life. This project aims to raise the necessary funds to
cover the costs of her medical treatment, including the transplant surgery,
post-operative care, and related expenses. Your support can make a life-saving
difference for Maya and give her a chance at a healthy future.
Our dedicated team of professionals is at the heart of our foundation's success. Each member brings unique expertise and passion to our mission. Meet the individuals who are driving our efforts to improve liver health:
We need volunteers to help at our Love Your Liver roadshows; there are volunteering opportunities across the Uganda, so there is bound to be something that suits your skills and experience.
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The summit convened delegates from African governments, regional institutions, health ministries, civil society, academia, affected communities, and international partners, all united under a single message — there is no time to waste.
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Liver Health Foundation participated in the Kabaka Foundation Tubeere Balamu Health Camp held on May 5 and 6, 2025, at Wankulukuku Stadium in Kyadondo County. This initiative aimed to promote health awareness and provide essential health services to the community, focusing on Hepatitis B vaccination, screening for fatty liver disease, and the "Food is Medicine" campaign.
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Liver Health Foundation continues to champion Hepatitis B awareness, prevention, and treatment in Uganda. In Mbarara, we presented key insights and strategies to support Uganda’s National Elimination Plan III for HIV, Syphilis, and Hepatitis B — also known as the Triple Elimination Initiative.
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Liver Health Foundation participated in the LC3 (Leveraging HIV Care Infrastructure for Implementation of Context-Adapted Liver Cancer Comprehensive Control Strategies) conference held from 28th to 29th July 2025 at Protea Hotel, Entebbe. The event brought together health professionals, researchers, and policy experts to discuss practical approaches to integrating liver cancer care into the existing HIV care infrastructure in Uganda.
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The conference brought together prominent national and international leaders, including H.E. Jesca Alupo, Vice President of the Republic of Uganda, Ministers of Health from several African nations, and representatives from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), African Union (AU), World Health Organization (WHO), and the U.S. Embassy in Uganda.
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World Hepatitis Day 2025 was commemorated in Ngando Sub–County, Butambala District, on July 28, 2025. The celebration aimed to raise awareness about hepatitis, promote testing, vaccination, and treatment, and encourage community dialogue on public health.
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The Tubeere Balamu Health Camp was successfully conducted on the 12th and 13th of August 2025 at Kyaggwe Ssaza Grounds, Uganda. This health outreach was a collaborative initiative between The Kabaka Foundation and the Liver Health Foundation Uganda, designed to promote community wellness and improve liver health through testing, vaccination, and education.
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On 19th April 2025—World Liver Day—Liver Health Foundation successfully launched its Food is Medicine Campaign at Mosa Court Apartments in Rwenzori Hall, Kampala. This initiative marked a significant milestone in promoting liver health through nutritional awareness and healthy lifestyle choices. Dr. Moses Muwanga officiated the campaign on behalf of Hon. Hanifah Kawooya, Minister for General Health Duties, and was supported by senior officials, including SCP Dr. Nuwamanya Emmanuel, Deputy Director of Police Health Services.
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