KARUDEC
A faith-based healthcare institution founded in 1965 by the Africa Inland Mission under Dr. Carl Becker. Kagando Hospital has grown into one of the leading faith-based healthcare institutions in Western Uganda.
Our Biblical Foundation
Kagando Hospital is a faith-based healthcare institution founded in 1965 by the Africa Inland Mission under Dr. Carl Becker. Located in Western Uganda, the hospital has grown into a major community-centered institution with a capacity of 250 beds.
In addition to providing quality healthcare services, Kagando Hospital operates a Kagando Institute of Health Sciences, UCU-Kagandom University College, Kagando primary Nursery and School School, a Mothers Care Home, and several community outreach programs. Its initiatives include Palliative Care, Mental Health Outreach, Medical Rehabilitation services, HIV/AIDS support, Maternal and Child Health services, clean water and sanitation programs, agriculture, nutrition, entrepreneurship, and women’s health empowerment.
For decades, Kagando Hospital has remained committed to improving lives through holistic healthcare, education, and community development guided by Christian values.
A centre of excellence and holistically transformed communities in both body and soul
To provide integrated community programmes and holistic care with Christian love to the people of the Rwenzori region
Core Values
Our core values define who we are and guide everything we do as an organization. They reflect our commitment to Christian faith, human dignity, professionalism, integrity, teamwork, and community transformation. These principles shape our relationships, programmes, and service to the communities we serve.
Christian Faith
We uphold Evangelical Christian principles and believe that with God all things are possible.
Human Dignity
We believe every person is created in the image of God and deserves love, respect, and compassion.
Equality and Inclusion
We are committed to treating all people fairly and without discrimination.
Integrity and Transparency
We value faithfulness, honesty, accountability, and openness in all our work.
Professional Excellence
We strive to deliver quality services while upholding professionalism and ethical standards.
Love and Compassion
We seek to treat everyone with kindness, care, and understanding.
Teamwork and Mutual Respect
We promote unity, collaboration, participation, and supportive relationships within the organization.
Peace and Community Development
We encourage participatory development approaches that promote justice, harmony, and peaceful relationships among stakeholders.
Management Team
Our Management Team is made up of dedicated and experienced professionals committed to providing strong leadership, quality service delivery, and effective organizational management.
Rev. Betty Mbambu Mwero
Executive Director - KARUDEC
Rev. Nason Mugisa
ADMINISTRATION AND HR MANAGER
DR.Tibenda B.K Sete
MEDICAL DIRECTOR- KAGANDO HOSPITAL
Atholere Esther
PNO - KAGANDO HOSPITAL
Thembo Jonnan
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER- KARUDEC
Rev. Uzziah Maate
PRINCIPAL - UCU KAGANDO UNIVERSItyCOLLEDGE
Sr Biira Antonnattee
PRINCIPAL - KAGANDO INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIECES
Mr. Wanzanguhya Rabson
DEPUTY PRINCIPAL - KAGANDO INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIECES
Mr. Samson Mahindasi
ACADEMIC REGISTRAR - UCU KAGANDO UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
Mr Kakundese Moses
Bursar UCU Kagando University college
