The 4     International

Africa Test And Treat

Initiative Conference

17-19 JUNE 2026 

NAIROBI - KENYA

Advancing Regionalization and Strengthening Health System Sustainability to Achieve Comprehensive Test and Treat Interventions by 2030

THEME

Th

Integrating each person's unique needs by Enhancing early detection, diagnosis and linkage to care for quality communicable and Non communicable Diseases prevention and Control.

GOAL

Conference Objectives

1. Enhance Awareness and Accessible Testing:

Promote public awareness and accessible screening initiatives to empower individuals in managing their health.

4. Ensure Equitable Treatment Access:
2. Strengthen Linkages:
3. Build Partnerships:
5. Integrate into Political Decisions:
6. Promote Data Utilization:

Foster robust partnerships among diverse stakeholders to implement effective, integrated disease programming practices.

Improve collaboration among community health workers, diagnostics, and care providers to create a smooth care pathway for NCD patients.

Advocate for affordable and accessible treatment and palliative care options that cater to the needs of patients and families.

Inspire the inclusion of NCD prevention initiatives in political and funding strategies to ensure sustainability support to universal health coverage.

Establish consensus on data management to enhance monitoring, decision-making, and research, focusing on patient needs.

Dr. Diana Kanzira Atwine

Permanent Secretary - Ministry for Health - Uganda

Anita Annet Among  

Right Honorable Speaker

Previous Guest Of Honors

She was the Guest of honor on the 1st & 3rd Africa Test and Treat conference Held at Hotel Africana and Silver Springs Hotel - Kampala Uganda Respectively

She was the Guest of honor on the 2nd Africa Test and Treat conference Held at Imperial Royale Hotel - Kampala Uganda.

Hon. Jane Ruth Aceng

Minister for Health - Uganda

She was the Guest of honor on the 2nd Africa Test and Treat conference Held at Imperial Royale Hotel - Kampala Uganda.

Dr. Yoswa Dambisya

Director General, ECSA Health Community

Dr. Jackson Orem 

Executive Director - UCI

Previous Discussion Experts

Dr. Oyoo Charles Akiya

Commissioner NCDs

Dr. Nabadda Susan  

Commissioner Lab services - MoH Ug

Prof. Henry Mwebesa

Director General Health services

Dr. John Omangino

Executive Director - UHI

Dr. Nixon Niyonzima

Director Lab & Head Research- UCI

Mrs. Annet Nabaggala

National Coordinator NCDs-NHLDS Ug

Mr. Muyingo Yusuf

Med Lab Specialist - Heamatology

Mr. Safari Kithi 

President AKMLSO - Kenya

Mrs. Jackline Busingye

President RobioLap - Rwanda

Mr. Emmanuel Hakizimana  

President ANTEBBU - Burundi

Prof. Miriam Nakalembe

Senior Lecturer · Makerere University

Dr. Mawanda Anatoli

Pathologist UCI - Uganda

C/O. Anna Chiwunya

ATTIC - Zimbabwe

Mr. Simon Peter Rugera

Senoir Lecture - Mbarara University

Dr. Dan Miller

Minister for Health - Uganda

Dr. Nakigozi Harriet

Laboratory & Public Health Specialist

Dr. Steven Kussick

President ANTEBBU - Burundi

Prof. Miriam Nakalembe

Senior Lecturer · Makerere University