OBJECTIVES

i. To establish and construct an International Medical Village with capacity of covering between Five Hundred Thousand and One Million (500,000 and 1,000,000) patients across the country at any given time consisting on average 500 wards, operation theatres, departmental out patients, paediatric, antenatal clinics, nursing-care home for the aged, psychiatry department, air and road ambulance, IT and computer plan, doctors’ offices and medical conference halls, pharmacology department, medical training and research centre, a shopping and refreshment mail, studio apartment for medical training, students lecture theatres, a well-stocked medical library, a fully furnished medical hotel, housing facility for hospital workers and many other necessary departments for healthcare institution not mentioned herein.

ii. To construct/upgrade/partner with medical service centres/facilities across the country that will address all illnesses, medical staff training and research to support the established International Medical Village.

iii. To avail well-established Road/Air Ambulance and Paramedic service units within reach of every Town in Uganda.

iv. To avail affordable and accessible healthcare services to the rural areas and all villages across the country through the introduction of mobile clinics, mobile surgical units and partnerships with other existing medical outlets within those regions of Uganda.

v. To establish sustainable healthcare programmes and maintain good working relationships with all well-established foundations, partners, donors, human resources, stakeholders and the Health Ministry in Uganda.

vi. To establish an effective and efficient network for the smooth running, cooperation and coordination of DIHUF activities with members, partners and all other organs globally.

vii. To establish an effective and convenient electronic communication mechanism through which members can meet, debate or exchange ideas aligned with the purpose and objectives of DIHUF.

viii. To attract Uganda Diaspora experts to come and work at DIHU and/or establish telemedicine platform and direct doctors’ patients chattering through which they can provide consultations, advise and counselling to patients in Uganda.