About MOD Public Health Foundation
Community-rooted health, climate resilience, and sustainable impact.
Our mission
To achieve universal health coverage and quality health outcomes in underserved communities and sub-populations by accelerating the translation, uptake, and impact of new public health knowledge and practices, advancing equity, resilience, dignity and diversity through every solution we deliver.
Our vision
Healthier communities accessing low-cost, emerging public health innovations and solutions that advance equity, resilience, dignity and diversity for all.
Our commitment
The MOD Public Health Foundation anchors our ecosystem in community impact and sustainability, ensuring that enterprise solutions translate into equitable outcomes at the grassroots.
We strengthen households through community health financing, build resilience with green, climate-smart actions and humanitarian response, and nurture the next generation of leaders by training Village Health Teams, empowering youth and women, and funding student research grants. Hygiene, dignity, and psychosocial resilience are embedded into everyday life.
Through strong partnerships with governments, NGOs, and communities, the Foundation delivers sustainable, measurable impact that endures beyond donor cycles, ensuring that vulnerable populations become co-owners of resilient health systems.
PECIT-D core values
MOD’s social and health impact is anchored on six guiding values.
Passion
Driving commitment to community transformation and innovation.
Evidence-based approaches
Ensuring decisions are grounded in credible data and research.
Customer-centered service
Prioritising dignity, responsiveness, and fairness in every engagement.
Integrity
Upholding transparency, accountability, and trust across all partnerships.
Team building
Fostering collaboration to sustain long-term resilience and impact.
Diversity
Embracing inclusivity across gender, age, culture, and background to strengthen innovation and equity.
Voices from the community
Our leadership
The people driving grassroots impact across Uganda.
Samuel Waliggo Ssegawa, MPH, DCN
Founder Director and CEO
Dr. Tom Muyunga-Mukasa, PhD
Monitoring, Evaluation and Research Expert
Nakisaasa Justine, BBA
Chief Finance Officer
A dual ecosystem
MOD operates through two complementary arms. Together, they form a dual ecosystem: Consultants design and advise; the Foundation implements and sustains.
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.