National Medical Stores is a government agency mandated to procure, store and distribute medicines and medical supplies to government-owned health facilities

Kajjansi, Entebbe Road,Uganda
Joined December 2014
Today, @nmsuganda hosted religious leaders at our Head Office in Kajjansi for a stakeholder engagement and familiarisation tour of our state-of-the-art warehouse. The visit provided insight into NMS operations and our role in delivering essential medicines and health supplies across Uganda, On Time and In Full. #NMSDelivers
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Religious leaders are trusted voices in our communities. Through this engagement, we seek to partner with them to champion preventive health lifestyles and sensitize communities on the importance of proper medicine use. #NMSDelivers
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READY TO DELIVER. COMMITTED TO SERVE! From our state-of-the-art warehouse in Kajjansi to public health facilities across Uganda, every journey has one mission: ensuring essential medicines and health supplies reach those who need them. πŸ“ Where have you spotted an NMS delivery truck recently? Tell us your district in the comments! #NMSDelivers #LastMileDelivery
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β€œI’ll go with you.” Four simple words that can make a world of difference to someone facing breast cancer. Whether it's accompanying a loved one for screening, a medical appointment or treatment, your presence can bring comfort, courage and hope. This #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth, be someone's support system. #BreastCancerAwareness #EarlyDetectionSavesLives
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Spotted an @nmsuganda delivery truck in your area? Tell us in the comments your district, town or health facility where you saw it. #SpotNMS #NMSOnTheMove
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🚚 Last Mile Delivery in action! @nmsuganda delivers essential medicines and health supplies directly to the doorstep of public health facilities across Uganda. #NMSDelivers
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Essential medicines loaded and ready for dispatch to public health facilities. Our goal: To deliver On Time and In Full #NMSDelivers
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#QUOTE: β€œI would like to re-emphasise to all Ugandans and the International Community that as of today, 25th, October, 2026, Uganda remains Ebola-free.” Hon. Dr. Chris Baryomunsi Minister of Health πŸ“Έ @UgandaMediaCent
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Celebrating 50 Years of PR Excellence We joined fellow communication professionals in Jinia to celebrate 50 years of the Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU). Congratulations to @PRAU_Uganda on this golden milestone! #PRAUAt50 #NMSDelivers
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We are honoured to have Team @nmsuganda on board! Your partnership means so much as we #MoveForHer to support breast cancer survivors and spread the message that Early Detection Saves Lives.
This Friday, Team NMS joins the Breast Cancer Awareness Dance Workout 2026, organised by @UWOCASOfficial, in solidarity with breast cancer survivors, fighters and advocates. As we #MoveForHer, remember that: Early Detection Saves Lives #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #MoveForHer
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DID YOU KNOW? Government medicines and health supplies distributed by NMS are marked: β€œGovernment of Uganda. For Public Use Only. Not for Sale.” These medicines are procured using taxpayers’ money and must NOT be sold to patients. πŸ“’ Help protect public medicines. Report any suspected theft and / or sale to the relevant authorities. #NMSDelivers
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This Friday, Team NMS joins the Breast Cancer Awareness Dance Workout 2026, organised by @UWOCASOfficial, in solidarity with breast cancer survivors, fighters and advocates. As we #MoveForHer, remember that: Early Detection Saves Lives #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #MoveForHer
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𝗦𝗨𝗣𝗣𝗒π—₯π—§π—œπ—‘π—š π— π—’π—§π—›π—˜π—₯𝗦, 𝗣π—₯π—’π— π—’π—§π—œπ—‘π—š 𝗕π—₯π—˜π—”π—¦π—§ π—›π—˜π—”π—Ÿπ—§π—›! Did you know breastfeeding can reduce a woman's risk of breast cancer? At NMS, our staff daycare and breastfeeding facility enables our female staff to bring their little ones to work, breastfeed during the day, and safely express and store breast milk. #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth
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Did you know that breast cancer can develop during pregnancy? Changes in breast size and tenderness are common during pregnancy, but unusual lumps or persistent changes should never be ignored. Early detection can save lives! #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth
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Last Mile Delivery In Action! @nmsuganda continues to deliver essential medicines and health supplies up to the doorstep of public health facilities across Uganda, ensuring Ugandans have access to the medicines they need. Have you spotted an NMS delivery truck in your area? Let us know where in the commentsπŸ‘‡
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Call for Abstracts: National EMHS Synergy Summit 2026 The National Essential Medicines and Health Supplies (EMHS) Synergy Summit 2026 will be held on 12th November 2026 at Commonwealth Resort Munyonyo, under the theme: β€œFrom Policy to Patient: Advancing EMHS Delivery through Governance and Innovation.” Researchers, practitioners, policymakers, development and implementing partners, academics, and innovators are invited to submit abstracts aligned with the Summit’s thematic areas: * EMHS Financing * EMHS Availability and Patient Access * Digital Governance, Innovation and End-to-End Visibility * Accountability, Stewardship and Appropriate Use of EMHS Abstracts should be 250–300 words, submitted by the Principal Investigator, and structured under the following headings: Background, Objective, Methods, Results, and Conclusion. Submissions may present research findings, practical experiences, innovations, implementation lessons, ongoing projects with preliminary or partial findings, or success stories relevant to strengthening EMHS systems and improving access to essential medicines and health supplies. Submission deadline: 20th October 2026 Submit abstracts to: [email protected] Selected abstracts will be invited for 15-minute oral presentations during the Summit. Other accepted abstracts may be featured as poster presentations or published in the Summit Magazine.
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Our staff preparing medicines for dispatch to health facilities. Every order serves a purpose of ensuring public health facilities receive essential medicines On Time and In Full to support care for the patients who need them. #NMSDelivers
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πŸŽ€ β€œI’ll go with you.” Check on someone you love today. Listen to their concerns, encourage them to seek care and offer to accompany them to a health facility. #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth
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@nmsuganda is delivering insecticide-treated mosquito nets to parish level in Kampala District. Be honest: do you sleep under an insecticide-treated mosquito net every night? Tell us in the replies. Make mosquito net use an everyday habit. #NMSDelivers
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Call for Abstracts: National EMHS Synergy Summit 2026 The National Essential Medicines and Health Supplies (EMHS) Synergy Summit 2026 will be held on 12th November 2026 at Commonwealth Resort Munyonyo, under the theme: β€œFrom Policy to Patient: Advancing EMHS Delivery through Governance and Innovation.” Researchers, practitioners, policymakers, development and implementing partners, academics, and innovators are invited to submit abstracts aligned with the Summit’s thematic areas: * EMHS Financing * EMHS Availability and Patient Access * Digital Governance, Innovation and End-to-End Visibility * Accountability, Stewardship and Appropriate Use of EMHS Abstracts should be 250–300 words, submitted by the Principal Investigator, and structured under the following headings: Background, Objective, Methods, Results, and Conclusion. Submissions may present research findings, practical experiences, innovations, implementation lessons, ongoing projects with preliminary or partial findings, or success stories relevant to strengthening EMHS systems and improving access to essential medicines and health supplies. Submission deadline: 20th October 2026 Submit abstracts to: [email protected] Selected abstracts will be invited for 15-minute oral presentations during the Summit. Other accepted abstracts may be featured as poster presentations or published in the Summit Magazine.
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