Five pillars. One community.
From mobile dental clinics to university partnerships, every YKMI programme is designed with the communities it serves.
Oral Health Uganda (OHU)
Oral Health Uganda (OHU) is the flagship programme of Yot Kom Missions International and the operational foundation of our humanitarian and educational activities. Recognized for its commitment to improving access to oral healthcare, OHU now provides the foundation on which YKMI is expanding multidisciplinary healthcare education and international partnerships.
- Community outreach clinics and mobile dental services
- School oral health programmes and preventive care initiatives
- Professional training, delivered throughout Uganda
- The primary platform for international dental electives, humanitarian dental missions and collaborative oral health projects
International Clinical Elective Programmes
Providing structured, supervised placements for healthcare students and professionals in partnership with universities and health institutions.
Participants learn alongside Ugandan healthcare professionals, university students and community health teams in:
- Hospitals
- Health centres
- Schools
- Mobile outreach clinics
- Rural communities
Participants develop:
- Clinical competence
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Intercultural communication
- Ethical decision-making
- A deeper understanding of global health
Humanitarian Healthcare
Delivering community outreach programmes that improve access to quality healthcare while creating meaningful opportunities for learning and professional development.
Support outreachUniversity Partnerships
Collaborating with academic institutions to deliver curriculum-aligned international placements, faculty engagement, research initiatives, and long-term educational partnerships.
- Curriculum-aligned international placements
- Faculty engagement
- Research initiatives
- Long-term educational partnerships
Research & Innovation
Supporting collaborative research, implementation science, quality improvement, and innovation that strengthens healthcare systems and informs evidence-based practice.
Community Partnership
Working alongside communities to promote health, prevent disease, strengthen local capacity, and ensure that every programme contributes positively to sustainable healthcare development.
Volunteers who can provide medical and dental services, and anyone who would like to teach the community a skill, are welcome.
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Our objective is not simply to host participants. Our objective is to prepare future healthcare leaders.
Nine disciplines, one supervised standard
Every clinical activity is supervised to the same standard, regardless of who is performing it.
- Dentistry
- Medicine
- Nursing
- Pharmacy
- Public Health
- Physiotherapy
- Laboratory Sciences
- Nutrition
- Allied Health
Your giving keeps the clinics moving.
Support mobile dental outreach, school screening and supervised clinical training in northern Uganda.