About the Forum
UPFMH brings together Members of Parliament, health professionals, development partners, civil society organizations, and communities to prioritize mental health on Uganda’s national agenda.
The forum advocates for stronger mental health laws, increased budget allocation, reduced stigma, and improved service delivery for all Ugandans.
What we do
We plan and support amazing projects that help change the lives of disadvantaged children and young people from across different regions of the world.
Our Vision
To achieve a mentally healthy and productive population where every Ugandan has equitable access to quality mental healthcare and psychosocial support.
Our Mission
To advocate for inclusive legislation, strengthen parliamentary oversight, and promote national awareness to eliminate stigma and improve mental health service delivery across Uganda.
Focus Areas
Mental Health Advocacy
Promoting mental health as a national development priority.
Policy & Legislative Reform
Supporting stronger mental health laws and institutional frameworks.
Awareness & Sensitization
Fighting stigma through education and public engagement.
Core Values
Inclusivity: Ensuring mental health policies and services reach all Ugandans, regardless of age or background.
We have numbers that push us to give in our best and make sure that we break our own records. We are happy to be growing and helping more day by day.
Our Partners
