Frequently Asked Questions
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UHPC is a locally led worker cooperative, registered with the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives
(MoTIC) to deliver innovative solutions that increase access to quality health care through training of trainers
and stakeholders to adopt the cooperative health insurance model in Uganda.
UHPC builds the capacity of Saving and Credit Cooperative Organizations (SACCO), other
cooperatives and health care providers to manage and provide cooperative health insurance. We also support existing groups to form and register a health cooperative.
• Opportunity to improve the health care system in Uganda
• Personal and career development through patronage and ownership
o Earn dividends on share holding
o Work for the cooperative and partners
o Training skills development
o Career development
o Business opportunities
Yes, UHPC operates like other cooperatives. However, UHPC is a unique worker cooperative that is
advancing the cooperative health model through capacity building for other cooperatives,
implementing partners, organizations and businesses in cooperative health insurance management
● Cooperative health insurance development work is UHPC’s core interest in advancing its goals,
vision and mission.
● UHPC builds the capacity of health cooperatives, SACCOs and other cooperatives to add health
insurance for their members.
● Country wide coverage (western, central, eastern and northern Uganda)