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Walimu
Healthcare Company
Kampala, Uganda
Walimu, officially known as the World Alliance for Lung and Intensive Care Medicine in Uganda, is a non-governmental organization established in 2010 and incorporated in Uganda in 2013, dedicated to improving clinical care for severely ill patients in hospitals across Uganda. Renowned for its evidence-based approach, Walimu has collaborated with the Ugandan Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization to train over 500 health workers from 30 health facilities, enhancing patient management practices.
The organization fosters a collaborative work culture, emphasizing innovation, integrity, and partnership, offering employees opportunities to engage in impactful health interventions and research. With a team that grew from 114 in 2022 to 169 in 2023, Walimu provides various job opportunities in health research, policy advocacy, and program implementation. Since its inception, Walimu has evolved by integrating implementation science into its programs, focusing on behavior change interventions to enhance healthcare quality.
Operating primarily within Uganda, the organization's core values include evidence-driven work, excellence, innovation, integrity, and impactful partnerships. Demonstrating corporate social responsibility, Walimu actively engages in initiatives aimed at transforming patient care and improving health outcomes. For more information, visit their website at www.walimu.org.