Embracing Uniqueness and Empowering Communities

Date: Wednesday, 10th September 2025

About this webinar

As HLB Jim Roberts | HLB UGANDA , we are committed to supporting conversations and collaborations that strengthen health systems and improve quality of life. This side event will connect leaders, policy makers, and partners to explore sustainable approaches to cancer and palliative care delivery.

We celebrate the main conference partners and sponsors including DeiBioPharma Center for Hope Hospice & Palliative Care Hospice Africa Uganda Goldgate Certified Public Accountants Uganda Cancer Society and International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care (IAHPC)

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Meet the Webinar Speakers

Mark Mwesiga

Executive Director of the Palliative Care Association of Uganda (PCAU)

Mark Donald Mwesiga is the Executive Director of the Palliative Care Association of Uganda (PCAU). He holds a Master of Public Health (health promotion option) degree, a Master of Management Studies, and a Bachelor of...

Dr. Jackson Orem

Executive Director of the Uganda Cancer Institute

Dr. Jackson Orem, MBChB, MMed, PhD, is a medical oncologist, an Executive Director of the Uganda Cancer Institute, and an honorary lecturer at Makerere University.

Joshua Wood

Executive Director, IVUmed

Josh Wood has over 15 years of experience leading global health programs and operations for International Volunteers in Urology (IVUmed). He returned as IVUmed’s executive director in July 2023 after working as the director of...

Dr. Matthias Magoola

Founder & Managing Director, Dei BioPharma Ltd

Dr. Matthias Magoola, was in June 2025 awarded the national “Faces of Science” in Uganda accolade for his outstanding contribution to biotechnology and pharmaceutical innovation in Uganda leads Dei BioPharma Ltd.

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