Membership
Join Uganda's midwifery community
Membership connects you to training, representation and a professional network across the country. Obstetricians, nurses and other health professionals are welcome as associate members.
Who is eligible
- You must be a midwife
- You must be registered with the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council
- You must be able to pay the UGX 100,000 fee
Member benefits
- Continuing medical education, webinars and skills workshops
- Mentorship in research, abstract writing and publication
- Representation at national policy and advocacy platforms
- Access to programmes such as the Bridge Programme and Safe Birth Africa
- A national network of midwives in public and private practice
- Invitations to the AGM, IDM symposium and partner events
Membership questions
What is NMAU?
NMAU is Uganda's national midwives association — a one-stop centre for all midwives and well-wishers of midwives, and the link between midwives in the public and private sectors.
What does NMAU do?
We empower members by increasing their competencies, representing them at the policy table, making them visible, and harnessing their innovativeness to solve reproductive, maternal, adolescent, newborn and child health challenges.
What fees are there for membership?
A membership fee of UGX 100,000 is paid on registration, and UGX 50,000 annually as subscription. Payment is made by bank to the association account.
Who is eligible to become a member?
You must be a midwife, registered with the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council, and able to pay the UGX 100,000 fee.
Can nurses and other health professionals join?
Yes. Nurses and other health professionals can join as associate members.