Youth Empowerment and Leadership
We train young people as:
Health ambassadors and peer educators
Community facilitators and data stewards
Climate advocates and project leads
Mentors for younger students
Mental health awareness and stigma reduction
Community support groups and safe spaces
Climate and Environmental Health
We integrate environmental action into health:
Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) programs
Safe water awareness and basic water safety planning
Climate-related disease prevention and risk communication
Environmental health education and clean-up mobilization
Digital Health and Innovation
We strengthen services using appropriate technology:
Mobile health education and reminders
Digital awareness campaigns
Community data collection with privacy safeguards
Simple health communication tools for last-mile reach
John Fisher School of Nursing and Midwifry Uganda
About the John Fisher School of Nursing and Midwifry Uganda is a youth-led, faithinformed, community-based organization that integrates public health innovation with compassionate service in underserved communities. We operate at the intersection of science, local systems, climate resilience, and humanitarian caredelivering practical, scalable, and locally owned solutions. Vision A healthy, empowered, and resilient society where everyone has equitable access to preventive healthcare, compassionate service, and sustainable wellbeing systems. Mission To strengthen community health systems through prevention-focused healthcare, youth empowerment, digital innovation, climate resilience, and holistic compassionate service delivery.
At John Fisher School of Nursing and Midwifry Uganda
Why it matters, Millions face preventable illness due to gaps in information, distance to care, and fragile water and sanitation systems. John Fisher Institute closes these gaps, enabling early action that saves lives and reduces costs for families.
The John Fisher School of Nursing is dedicated to preparing the next generation of nursing and midwifery professionals through rigorous academic programs and hands-on skills/clinical training. The school provides a comprehensive range of health related programs designed to meet the evolving needs of the contemporary society.
Certificate in Midwifery:
A two-and-a-half-year program designed to provide a strong foundation in midwifery practice, patient care...................
Learn MoreCertificate in Medical Records
The school offers a two years program for students who have completed and passed Ordinary Level Secondary Education.
Learn MoreCertificate in Nursing:
A two-and-a-half-year program designed to provide a strong foundation in nursing practice, patient care,...........................
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The school offers a one and half year course for students holding a certificate in Nursing or Midwifery with two years working experience.
Learn MoreDiploma in Nursing Extension
The school offers a one and half year course for students holding a certificate in Nursing or Midwifery with two years working experience.
Learn MoreOur impact focus
under the humble leadership of George Rember Okello as the Executive Director, we partner with different stakeholders both locally and internationally to improve health literacy, empowerment, research and innovation, partnership, exchanges programmes for improved service delivery. Join us to build your professional career in a healthier, stronger, and more resilient medical practice to explore opportunties across Uganda, Africa and world over.
Vision A healthy, empowered, and resilient society where everyone has equitable access to preventive healthcare, compassionate service, and sustainable wellbeing systems.
Mission To provide all round education and training for health professionals and other related fields. To strengthen community health systems through prevention-focused healthcare, youth empowerment, digital innovation, climate resilience, and holistic compassionate service delivery.
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For specific details about each program, application deadlines, and further admissions guidance, prospective students should visit the John Fisher School of Nursing official website or contact the admissions office directly.