To love and serve.
UNMU is the independent professional union that protects the rights, welfare and growth of nurses and midwives across Uganda.
Speaking up for you at the highest level.
UNMU leaders met the Minister of Public Service on 15 July 2026 to raise the issues nurses and midwives face.
Uganda’s voice on the world stage.
UNMU represented Ugandan nurses and midwives at the Global Nurses United annual meeting in Rome.
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Who we are
The Uganda Nurses and Midwives Union is an independent, non-partisan and non-discriminatory professional labour union representing nurses and midwives across Uganda.
We protect members’ rights, promote fair working conditions and support professional development. We work with partners to address the social, economic and career challenges the profession faces.
Our mission
To advocate for the welfare, rights and professional growth of nurses and midwives while strengthening quality healthcare delivery in Uganda.
Our vision
A united, empowered and respected nursing and midwifery workforce providing safe and quality healthcare for all.
Support built around your working life
Legal representation
Legal support to protect your rights at work.
Medical insurance
Affordable cover for you and your family.
Social and economic welfare
Welfare programmes and economic empowerment for members.
State House scholarships
Access to scholarships for nurses and midwives. Download the application form.
Girl child education project
Opening doors to education and empowerment for girls.
How to join
Download the form
Get the UNMU membership form from the Membership page.
Enter your details
Add your name, professional details and contact information.
Start using your benefits
Once registered, access legal help, insurance and welfare support.
Your leadership
Our partners
Be part of a united voice for nurses and midwives.
Together we can build a stronger profession and better healthcare outcomes for Uganda.
