The Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council is a regulatory body responsible for overseeing the nursing and midwifery professions in Uganda. Established to ensure high standards of practice, the council sets guidelines for education, licensing, and professional conduct for nurses and midwives in the country. The council also plays a crucial role in promoting the health and well-being of the population by ensuring that practitioners are qualified and adhere to ethical standards. It works to enhance the quality of healthcare services and supports continuous professional development for its members.