UCAA Staff Join Entebbe Cancer Run to Support Community Health Campaign
The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has demonstrated its commitment to community wellbeing after its staff participated in the annual Cancer Run organized by the Entebbe Corridor Rotary Clubs.The event was held on Sunday, August 30, 2026, bringing together runners, community members, organizations and other supporters at Mayor’s Gardens in Entebbe.Participants gathered at the venue before taking part in the run, which was organized to raise awareness about cancer and support initiatives aimed at addressing the impact of the disease.
UCAA’s participation highlighted the Authority’s involvement in community initiatives that extend beyond its core responsibilities in Uganda’s aviation sector.By joining the Cancer Run, UCAA staff stood alongside members of the public and other organizations supporting efforts to promote cancer awareness across the country.The event provided an opportunity for participants to demonstrate solidarity with people affected by cancer while contributing to a broader campaign focused on community health and support.UCAA has maintained a working relationship with the Entebbe Corridor Rotary Clubs, supporting various activities aimed at improving the lives of people within the community.The partnership has enabled the Authority to participate in initiatives that promote social wellbeing, community development and other causes affecting residents around the Entebbe corridor.
Through its participation in the Cancer Run, UCAA reaffirmed its willingness to work with community organizations on initiatives that address important social needs.The Authority said it was pleased to once again join the Rotary Clubs in supporting the fight against cancer.The Cancer Run also brought together people from different backgrounds, demonstrating the role that community partnerships can play in supporting important causes.For UCAA, participation in such initiatives provides an opportunity for its staff to interact with the communities surrounding Entebbe International Airport and contribute to activities that benefit society.The event further emphasized the importance of public awareness in addressing cancer and encouraging communities to come together in support of those affected by the disease.Organizers and participants used the occasion to promote a spirit of unity, with individuals and institutions joining forces around a shared cause.The involvement of organizations such as UCAA also demonstrates how institutions can use their resources and staff participation to support community-based initiatives.
The annual Cancer Run continues to provide a platform for raising awareness while mobilizing support for efforts aimed at tackling cancer.UCAA’s participation reflects its broader approach to corporate social responsibility and community engagement.The Authority has continued to engage with stakeholders in the Entebbe area through various community-oriented activities.The Entebbe Cancer Run therefore served as both an awareness and community engagement event, bringing together different groups in support of a common objective.UCAA’s involvement reinforced its commitment to being an active partner in initiatives that contribute to the wellbeing and development of communities around Entebbe.
