Grassroots solutions for equity, resilience, and dignity.
MOD Public Health Foundation works with communities to improve health outcomes through youth empowerment, gender-responsive programs, and community-led solutions across Uganda.
Who we are
The MOD Public Health Foundation is the grassroots engine of our ecosystem, registered in Uganda, delivering proven solutions that bring equity, resilience, and dignity to communities across Uganda. Through our flagship products, from MODCHIS™ community health insurance and climate-smart resilience packages to KNOTSA™ research translation and grassroots training, we turn evidence into action and empower households to become co-owners of resilient health systems. By combining innovation with community partnership, we ensure that impact is not only measurable but also sustainable for generations.
Our impact in numbers
- 75,000
- Households reached through MODCHIS™
- 5,000+
- Frontline workers trained
- 12
- Districts mapped for climate resilience
- 50+
- University research grants awarded
What we do
Proven products and services that strengthen households, empower frontline workers, and build climate-resilient communities.
Our anchor productMODCHIS™ Community Health Equity Package
Affordable community health insurance that reduces out-of-pocket spending and ensures equitable access to essential health services.
Climate Smart Resilience Package
Solar-powered mobile units, climate-adapted service delivery, and grassroots resilience training for climate-vulnerable communities.
KNOTSA™ Evidence-to-Community Suite
Research translation into community-friendly dashboards, manuals, infographics, and student innovation grants.
MOD Academy: Grassroots Training Suite
Training Village Health Teams, community health workers, youth, and women leaders in SRHR, MCH, NCD care, and trauma-informed support.
EcoHygiene and WASH Enterprise
Hygiene campaigns, menstrual health programmes, and eco-friendly WASH systems across hospitals, schools, markets, and churches.
Strategic Partnerships and PHSTU Catalyst
Mobilising governments, NGOs, churches, cooperatives, and diaspora networks through the Public Health Steering Team Uganda.
Voices from the community
A dual ecosystem
MOD operates through two complementary arms. Together, they form a dual ecosystem: Consultants design and advise; the Foundation implements and sustains.
Partners and collaborators
Our partnerships ensure communities are co-owners of resilient health systems. We build impact through strong partnerships with government institutions, NGOs, churches, cooperatives, and diaspora networks.
Join us in scaling community impact
We welcome partnerships with NGOs, government agencies, donors, faith-based organisations, cooperatives, diaspora networks, and academic institutions.
Join us in building resilient, equitable communities
Your gift helps MOD Foundation scale community health insurance, train frontline workers, distribute hygiene kits, and bring climate-smart health services to vulnerable communities. Every contribution moves a household closer to becoming a co-owner of a resilient health system.