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Over the past decade, we’ve had the privilege of working alongside exceptional health care providers throughout Gulu District, Uganda, equipping them with the skills to manage newborn and obstetric complications during delivery. Read More >
Uganda is a beautiful country filled with amazing sights and warm friendly people. In both Entebbe and Gulu, and on the road in between, the scenery has been amazing, and I have felt so welcomed by each person I met. Read More >
We arrived in high spirits after a long flight from the US and a drive up to northern Uganda. After a lively opening dinner, we spent Monday meeting with our Ugandan colleagues and reviewing our progress over the past year. Read More >
Since our last update, the WOtW US and Ugandan teams have been hard at work, staying in constant communication across continents. We are excited to share important milestones and developments with you! Read More >
So much has been happening. During our March 2024 on-site meeting in Uganda we developed an ambitious 12 month “work plan.” We are particularly proud to say that the team in Uganda has been successfully completing the expectations that they set for themselves. Read More >
To briefly share who we are before diving into the details of our most recent trip to northern Uganda, Well On their Way (WOtW) is an all-volunteer medical team focused on maternal/child health. Our US-based team has been traveling to the Gulu District since 2011 and follows a Train the Trainer model. Using evidence-based curricula developed by the World Health Organization (WHO), we train midwives who have in turn trained over 100 skilled health providers (midwife, nurse, clinical officer) who now have the essential delivery core knowledge and skills. Read More >