January 2025 -

Hon. Diana Mutasingwa Champions Healthcare Improvements in Buikwe District

Jan 31, 2025 DKFComment

The PSC development project continues to play a key role in improving service delivery across the country, and Hon. Diana Mutasingwa, has expressed her appreciation for the government’s commitment to strengthening critical sectors like healthcare .These interventions are a clear demonstration of the government’s dedication to better healthcare infrastructure and improved service delivery. The commissioning of staff houses at Kabizzi Health Center II aims to provide healthcare workers with comfortable living conditions, enhancing their ability to deliver quality care to the community. The installation of solar panels at Bugungu Health Center II ensures a reliable and sustainable power source, critical for the uninterrupted operation of medical services. Additionally, the provision of medical equipment at Namwezi Health Center III, including a CBC scan machine, laptops, and weighing machines, enhances the center’s capacity to offer comprehensive healthcare services.Hon. Mutasingwa commended all stakeholders who have contributed to the success of these projects. “These interventions are a clear demonstration of the government’s dedication to better healthcare infrastructure and improved service delivery. I commend all stakeholders who have made these projects a success!” she remarked.The proactive efforts of Hon. Mutasingwa and the government’s commitment to healthcare development reflect a shared vision of a healthier and more prosperous Buikwe District. The continued investment in healthcare infrastructure not only improves service delivery but also strengthens the overall well-being of the community.As these projects continue to make a positive impact, the dedication and collaboration of all involved parties serve as a testament to the power of collective effort in driving sustainable development.

Community Development

Hon. Diana Mutasingwa Visits Buwundo Women Group in Najjembe Division

Jan 30, 2025 DKFComment

Today was a day filled with hope and encouragement as Hon. Diana Mutasingwa graced the Buwundo Women Group with her presence in Najjembe Division, Lugazi. This vibrant community of over 300 women gathers every Thursday for Bible study, offering each other support and strength through faith and fellowship.

The group is composed of widows, single mothers, and teenage mothers—women who have faced significant challenges but continue to persevere and uplift one another. Their resilience is nothing short of inspiring.

During her visit, Hon. Mutasingwa expressed her heartfelt gratitude to the group’s chairperson, acknowledging the critical role she plays in transforming the lives of these women. “Thank you for the incredible work you are doing in the lives of these women,” said Hon. Diana.

Hon. Mutasingwa’s visit was a reminder of the power of community and the importance of supporting one another through life’s trials. The women of the Buwundo Women Group left the gathering feeling seen, heard, and appreciated, knowing that they have champions like Hon. Mutasingwa in their corner.

As we move forward, let us all take a page from the Buwundo Women Group’s book—fostering community, supporting one another, and finding strength through faith.

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A Journey of Inspiration: Hon. Min. Diana’s Interview

Jan 21, 2025 DKFComment

We are thrilled to share an exclusive interview with Hon. Min. Diana, a trailblazer in the field of healthcare and public service. In this captivating conversation, Hon. Min. Diana delves into her remarkable journey, shedding light on the challenges, triumphs, and invaluable lessons she has encountered along the way.

From her early beginnings to her current role as a prominent leader, Hon. Min. Diana’s story is a testament to resilience, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to making a difference. Her insights and experiences offer a wealth of knowledge and inspiration for aspiring healthcare professionals, policymakers, and anyone passionate about creating positive change in their community.

In this interview, Hon. Min. Diana discusses:

Her path to becoming a respected figure in the healthcare sector.

The pivotal moments that shaped her career.

The importance of mentorship and education in her journey.

Her vision for the future of healthcare and public service.

We invite you to watch the full interview on our YouTube channel to gain a deeper understanding of Hon. Min. Diana’s incredible journey. Her story is not just one of personal achievement but also a beacon of hope and motivation for many. Click the link below to watch the interview:

Watch Hon. Min. Diana’s Interview

As you watch, we encourage you to reflect on the power of determination and the impact one can have on the world. Hon. Min. Diana’s journey is a powerful reminder that with passion and perseverance, we can all contribute to building a better future.

Stay tuned for more inspiring stories and insights from leaders and changemakers in our community. Thank you for being a part of our journey, and we hope you find this interview as enlightening and motivating as we did.

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Addressing Community Concerns: A Visit to Stone Quarries in Buikwe South

Jan 18, 2025 DKFComment

A significant step was taken towards addressing the concerns of residents in Ngogwe Subcounty and Kiyindi Town Council in Buikwe South. Hon. Diana Mutasingwa visited two stone quarries in these areas to listen to and address the negative impacts that the quarries have had on the wellbeing of the community. The visit was a testament to the commitment to work with all relevant stakeholders to find sustainable solutions that prioritize and strike a balance between development and the wellbeing of the people. “We are committed to work with all relevant stakeholders to find sustainable solutions that prioritize and strike a balance between development and the wellbeing of our people,” she added.In a gesture that emphasized the commitment to community welfare, the communities also received chairs to support local activities and gatherings. “The communities also received chairs to re/emphasize our commitment to community welfare across Buikwe,” noted Mutasingwa. Mutasingwa’s visit and the provision of resources reflect a proactive and empathetic approach to addressing community concerns and ensuring that development efforts do not come at the expense of the residents’ wellbeing. The engagement with the affected communities and the commitment to finding balanced solutions highlight the importance of inclusive and sustainable development practices.As the stakeholders work together to find solutions, the efforts to address the concerns of the residents of Ngogwe Subcounty and Kiyindi Town Council will pave the way for more harmonious and sustainable development in the region.—I hope this helps! Let me know if you’d like any changes or additional information included.

Health Services

Successful Medical Outreach at Tongolo Health Centre II

Jan 16, 2025 DKFComment

On January 15, 2025, the Diana Ka Foundation organized a significant medical outreach event at Tongolo Health Centre II, located in Tongolo Parish/Ward, Nyenga Division, Njeru Municipality. This initiative aimed to provide essential healthcare services and raise awareness about critical health issues within the community.

The event was scheduled to take place on Wednesday and brought together residents from various parts of the area, all eager to receive much-needed medical attention. The outreach was graced by the presence of the Chief Guest, Hon. Minister Diana Mutasingwa, whose support underscored the importance of such initiatives in promoting public health.

Comprehensive Healthcare Services Offered
During the outreach, a wide range of healthcare services were provided to cater to the diverse needs of the community. These services included:

Family Planning: Offering various methods, excluding permanent methods, to help families make informed reproductive choices.

Reproductive Health Education and Counseling: Addressing issues such as infertility and providing vital information to support reproductive well-being.

Sexual Health Education and Testing: Focusing on sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and urinary tract infections (UTIs), including education, testing, and counseling.

HIV Education, Testing, and Counseling: Providing education, testing, and linking those who tested positive to appropriate care and support services.

Breast Examination/Breast Cancer Screening: Offering examinations and screenings to detect early signs of breast cancer.

Cervical Cancer Screening: Conducting screenings to identify and address cervical cancer at an early stage.

Cancer Education: Educating the community on the early detection of various types of cancer.

Ultra Sound Scans for Pregnant Mothers: Providing scans to ensure the health and well-being of both expectant mothers and their babies.

Dental Services: Offering dental check-ups and treatments.

Prostate Cancer Screening for Men: Conducting screenings to detect prostate cancer early.

Nutrition Sessions: Especially targeting pregnant women and mothers, to promote healthy nutritional practices.

Collaborating for Better Health
This outreach was made possible through the invaluable support of our dedicated partners, including:

Reproductive Health Uganda

AIDS Healthcare Foundation

Rays of Hope Hospice

Uganda Blood Transfusion Services

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to these organizations for their commitment and dedication to improving healthcare access in our community.

A Vision for the Future
The Diana Ka Foundation is steadfast in its mission to expand this initiative to other communities across Buikwe District. We are dedicated to working towards a future where everyone has access to quality healthcare services. By building healthier, stronger communities, we aim to make a lasting impact on the well-being of all our residents.

Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to work towards a healthier future for all.

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Hon. Diana Mutasingwa’s Visit to Zzitwe Parish

Jan 11, 2025 DKFComment

In a heartfelt visit to Zzitwe Parish, Ssi-Bukunja Sub County in Buikwe South, Hon. Diana Mutasingwa engaged with residents as part of her Parish Development Model (PDM) monitoring activities. The PDM is a pivotal government initiative designed to empower communities to enhance their livelihoods through grassroots planning and poverty eradication at the parish level .As part of her commitment to community welfare, Zzitwe Parish received a 100-seater tent and over 100 chairs to support community gatherings and activities in its nine villages. These resources will play a crucial role in facilitating local events and strengthening community bonds. This initiative is not limited to Zzitwe Parish; plans are in place to extend similar support to other parishes, ensuring that community development efforts are bolstered across the region. “This initiative will be extended to other Parishes to boost community development,” she added. Mutasingwa’s visit and the provision of resources highlight her dedication to enhancing the quality of life for the residents of Buikwe South. By fostering community engagement and supporting local initiatives, the PDM is making tangible strides towards sustainable development and economic empowerment.As the PDM continues to expand its reach, the enthusiastic participation of communities like Zzitwe Parish serves as a testament to the program’s impact and the positive change it brings to the lives of countless individuals.

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Hon. Diana Mutasingwa’s Visit to Zzitwe Parish: A Step Towards Empowering Communities

Jan 11, 2025 DKFComment

Hon. Diana Mutasingwa recently had the pleasure of visiting and interacting with the vibrant residents of Zzitwe Parish, located in Ssi-Bukunja Sub County, Buikwe South. This visit was part of her ongoing monitoring activities for the Parish Development Model (PDM), a key government initiative aimed at empowering communities through grassroots planning and poverty eradication at the Parish level.

During her visit, Hon. Mutasingwa was able to witness firsthand the tangible benefits brought about by the PDM. The Parish was the proud recipient of a 100-seater tent and over 100 chairs, which will be used to support various community gatherings and activities across its nine villages. This generous provision is expected to foster a stronger sense of community and facilitate important discussions and events that drive local development.

Hon. Mutasingwa expressed her pleasure in witnessing the enthusiasm and commitment of the residents of Zzitwe Parish. She is optimistic about the future of the PDM and looks forward to extending this initiative to other Parishes, thereby boosting community development throughout the region.

As Hon. Mutasingwa continues her support and monitoring of these development efforts, she remains confident that significant improvements in the livelihoods of the people in Buikwe and beyond will be achieved. This collective effort is a testament to the power of community-driven development and the potential for sustainable growth and a brighter future for all.

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UEGCL Donates to Enhance Community Capacity in Buikwe District

Jan 8, 2025 DKFComment

UEGCL Enhances Community Capacity in Buikwe District

In a commendable gesture of corporate social responsibility, the Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL) has once again demonstrated its commitment to the communities in which it operates. Yesterday, Honorable Minister Diana Mutasingwa received a significant donation from UEGCL on behalf of the people of Buikwe District.

The donation, valued at 40 million Uganda Shillings, comprised seven 100-seater tents and 974 plastic chairs. This initiative is part of UEGCL’s ongoing CSR activities aimed at uplifting the communities surrounding the Nalubale Power Station.

These tents and chairs will have a transformative impact on the district. They will provide the much-needed infrastructure to host large community events and government programs in a comfortable and organized manner. The capacity to gather in well-arranged, spacious settings will undoubtedly foster a stronger sense of community and facilitate the efficient execution of various programs.

UEGCL’s contribution highlights the importance of collaboration between corporate entities and local communities. By investing in the social fabric of Buikwe District, UEGCL not only enhances its operational environment but also builds lasting relationships with the residents.

As the district continues to grow and develop, such partnerships will be crucial in ensuring sustainable progress and a better quality of life for all. The residents of Buikwe can look forward to more organized and enjoyable events, thanks to the generosity of UEGCL.

Stay tuned for more updates on how corporate initiatives like these are making a difference in our communities.

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Honorable Diana Mutasingwa’s Generous Contribution to Lugazi Municipality’s Myooga Boda Boda Sacco

Jan 8, 2025 DKFComment

On a bright and bustling day in Lugazi Municipality, Honorable Diana Mutasingwa, the esteemed Minister of State in the Office of the Vice President of Uganda, graced the Myooga Boda Boda Sacco with her presence. The event, held at the vibrant Mundodo Najjembe playground, was filled with excitement as members of the Sacco engaged in various sports games, including a thrilling football match2.

In a heartwarming gesture, Honorable Mutasingwa announced a generous contribution of 1 million Ugandan Shillings to the Sacco. This contribution is aimed at supporting the Sacco’s initiatives, including the provision of boda boda reflectors, which are crucial for the safety of the riders and the community at large2.

The Myooga Boda Boda Sacco, known for its dedication to improving the livelihoods of its members, expressed immense gratitude for the support. The funds will go a long way in enhancing the safety measures for the boda boda riders, ensuring that they can operate more safely and efficiently.

Honorable Mutasingwa’s visit and contribution underscore her commitment to the development and well-being of the Lugazi community. Her presence at the event not only boosted the morale of the Sacco members but also highlighted the importance of community support and collaboration in fostering growth and safety.

As the day concluded, the atmosphere was filled with a sense of unity and appreciation. The Myooga Boda Boda Sacco members, along with the residents of Lugazi Municipality, are looking forward to more such initiatives that will continue to uplift and support their community.