Uganda Health Marketing Group (UHMG) is an indigenous organization that was founded by reputable public health and social marketing Ugandan professionals in 2006. With support and mentorship of the AFFORD Health Marketing Initiative, a USAID – funded project led by Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Centre for Communications Programs (JHU-CCP), UHMG has become one of the leading organizations committed to accelerating the spiral of health market growth and development in Uganda. We operate as a not for profit entity with a team of seven founder members, nine board members, five advisory committees, a technical advisory group and a robust management team committed to improving the quality of life of all Ugandans.
UHMG envisages a Uganda where families and communities are empowered to protect and improve their health; where markets for health products are vibrant and expanding; where consumer access to affordable products and services steadily improves and is increasingly sustainable.
OUR DREAM
Our founders dream was to improve the health and quality of life of all Ugandans. Today we work to actualize it by, increasing accessibility of quality and affordable health care products and services through Social marketing, Behavior change communication initiatives and by leveraging on Public Private health sector partnerships and expertise.
VISION
A Good life for all Ugandans.
MISSION
We are committed to improving the quality of life of Ugandans by providing the needed quality and affordable health care solutions.
OBJECTIVES
• To increase access and utilization of products and services for sexual reproductive health, HIV/AIDS, malaria, maternal and child health.
• Increase knowledge, self efficacy and correct use of products and services for healthy lifestyles.
• Strengthen product marketing and distribution mechanisms in the private health sector.
• Support and encourage community action on health.
• Build and maintain a competitive and sustainable organization.
