Population-health-environment (PHE) programs take a variety of forms, with some including only these three elements, and others addressing additional development components such as livelihoods, gender issues, and even conflict. The flexibility that allows PHE programs to meet communities’ needs so effectively is perhaps nowhere more evident than in East Africa.
WDA-Uganda Chapter (Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry and Fisheries, Uganda Wildlife Authority, Conservation Through Public Health, Chimpanzee Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Trust, Makerere University Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Uganda Wildlife Education Centre) is organizing the 5th Wildlife Disease Association meeting for Africa and Middle East Section from 5th to 8th August this year, and this is the first time that it will be held in Uganda.