While Uganda grapples with the rising burden of road crashes, another silent but deadly threat lurks in the aftermath of these accidents – tetanus, a bacterial infection that preys on crash victims and often claims lives days or weeks after the injuries occur. According to Dr. Hannington Muwaga, the Executive Director of Vision for Trauma …
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The Road Safety Advocacy Coalition Uganda (ROSACU)CU) continues to grow, expanding from 5 to nearly 40 member organizations and solidifying its position as Uganda’s leading road safety coalition. Despite limited resources, members remain united, sharing knowledge, making sacrifices, and fostering collaboration across academia, media, civil society, and government. This year, our major milestone is the …
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ROSACU is a unique Coalition that brings together diverse expertise and organizations working across various aspects of road safety in Uganda. Its membership includes technical partners such as The Global Health Advocacy Incubator (GHAI) and the Global Road Safety Partnership (GRSP), both leading the coalition’s capacity building through resource support. Our coalition is strengthened by …
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ROSACU’s revised five-year strategic plan aims to build a vibrant coalition that contributes to reducing road crashes and fatalities in Uganda by 25% by 2030. Our priorities include strengthening institutional systems, enhancing member capacity, and establishing sound governance frameworks. Key milestones include a fully operational secretariat, adopted coalition policies, and progress towards over 100 member …