Relationship dossier
Cuba
Uganda
Relationship assessment
Cuba–Uganda ties include practical cooperation in health care.
Cuba toward Uganda
+30The Cuban government sent doctors to Uganda as part of bilateral health cooperation, including a deployment in 2019.
Uganda toward Cuba
+30The Ugandan government arranged to receive Cuban doctors for work in Uganda, including through a deployment in 2019.
Overall relationship
+25Bilateral relations include concrete cooperation in health care through Cuban medical personnel working in Uganda. The breadth and durability of cooperation beyond this area are unclear.
How to read these scores
Scores are rough judgments, not objective measurements or current verification. Directional scores describe government policy and conduct, not public opinion. The overall score is an independent estimate, never an average.
- −100
- Extreme sustained hostility
- −50
- Substantially adversarial
- 0
- Mixed or neutral, supported by knowledge
- +50
- Substantially cooperative
- +100
- Exceptionally close sustained partnership
“Not assessed” means there is no recorded score. Pair existence makes no claim about diplomatic recognition or established relations.
Relationship context
Overview
Cuba and Uganda have cooperated in health care, including the deployment of Cuban doctors to Uganda in 2019. This practical bilateral cooperation supports a positive assessment, though its scope beyond health care and its continuity are unclear.
Key developments
Cuban doctors were deployed to Uganda as part of bilateral health cooperation.
Major uncertainties
- The scope of bilateral health agreements and their implementation is unclear.
- The extent of cooperation outside health care is unclear.
- The continuity of Cuban medical deployments to Uganda is unclear.