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The Union Zimbabwe Trust is a local not for profit organization, legally registered as a Trust, registration number: MA 299/2019 since February 2019.
It is a scientific organization with a mandate to improve health among marginalized communities in Zimbabwe. UZT exists to promote innovative public health solutions by developing, implementing and evaluating tuberculosis, lung health and non-communicable disease programmes within the framework of national public health priorities in Zimbabwe.
UZT is part of the HIPPOS-Global network, High Impact People Programs Organizations Systems.
HIPPOS-Global is a consultancy firm that delivers high-quality technical expertise to address pressing global health challenges. www.hippos-global.com
HIPPOS-Global supports our clients in reducing the impact and burden of major infectious diseases, non-communicable diseases, and cross-cutting health priorities. We apply a unique systems thinking approach to help people and organizations to understand complex problems, connections, dependencies and interactions between and within systems and improve their decision-making.
- provide technical assistance for the prevention and control of tuberculosis, other comorbidities and related emerging public health priorities in Zimbabwe and Africa;
- promote operations research to inform evidence based public health practice in the fight against tuberculosis, lung diseases, HIV/AIDS and related emerging public health priorities;
- advocate for the adoption of cutting edge public health innovations in the fight against tuberculosis, lung diseases, HIV/AIDS and related emerging public health priorities.
To promote innovative health solutions by developing, implementing and evaluating tuberculosis, lung health and non-communicable disease programs within the framework of national public health priorities in Zimbabwe.
Excellence:
We commit to provide services to the highest quality standards.
Transparency:
We are accountable for resources to deliver on our commitments.
Independence:
We exercise the freedom to pursue evidence based innovations to promote healthy communities for all.
Solidarity:
We build alliances for a common cause to provide health solutions for all.
