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Goal 3
Agenda 2063

Healthy and well-nourished citizens

Ensure universal health coverage and improved nutrition

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Aspiration

A Prosperous Africa, based on Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Development

Economic growth, quality of life, and employment opportunities for all citizens

Related SDGs

SDG 2: Zero HungerSDG 3: Health & Well-beingSDG 5: Gender Equality

Priority Areas

  • •Health and Nutrition

Key Strategies

  • •Strengthen healthcare systems
  • •Improve nutrition and food security
  • •Prevent and control diseases
  • •Promote mental health and wellness

UCU, UCU Libraries & Archives: where we fit

UCU advances Agenda 2063 through education, research, and ethical leadership, while UCU Libraries and Archives provide the knowledge infrastructure and preservation services that enable evidence-based development and long-term learning.

Uganda Christian University

  • • Builds skilled graduates and principled leaders
  • • Generates applied research and innovation
  • • Partners for community impact and inclusive service delivery

UCU Libraries & Archives

  • • Enables access to scholarly and policy resources
  • • Strengthens information literacy and research skills
  • • Preserves records and heritage for accountability and continuity
Practical impact: students and researchers use library resources and archives to produce evidence, publish work, support policy, and design interventions aligned to Goal 3.

Published UCU article evidence for Goal 3

The records below show how UCU scholarship contributes to this Agenda 2063 goal through practical, policy-relevant, and community-facing evidence.

Health: 14

Health

Barriers to access and utilization of health services among marginalized communities in sub-Saharan African countries: Scoping review

Identifies obstacles that limit health access for vulnerable groups and helps inform equitable health service delivery.

Health

Community health insurance (CHI) in sub-Saharan Africa: researching the context

Provides evidence for community health financing approaches that can support universal health coverage and social protection.

Health

Health Financing and Policies in The Transition to Universal Health Coverage – Uganda as A Spotlight

Aligns directly with national health financing, universal health coverage, and improved quality of life objectives.

Health

Investing in Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health in Uganda

Supports evidence-based investment in maternal, child, adolescent, and reproductive health outcomes.

Health

Mental health in low-income countries: A call to improve mental health in Uganda

Raises mental health as a public policy and service-delivery priority for wellbeing and inclusive human development.

Health

Determinants of sexually transmitted infections among adolescent girls and young women in artisanal and small-scale mining communities of Uganda

Links public health, gender, youth protection, and mining-community vulnerability to targeted service delivery.

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Research aligned with Agenda 2063 Goal 3

These are works OpenAlex links to Uganda Christian University and tags with SDGs that this website maps to the goal. This is a transparent thematic crosswalk, not an official NDP or African Union classification or evidence that a policy outcome was achieved.

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