INTRODUCTION:
The hospital identity, mission statement, ownership and legal status together with institutional organization and governance are clearly stipulated in the hospital statute with an attached organogram. Below is the summary of the governance and management structure.
- Ownership: The Hospital is incorporated as a registered NGO under the Non-Governmental Organizations Registration (Amendment) Act, 2006. Pursuant to the deed dated 21/05/2008, the legal owner is the Catholic Arch-Diocese of Gulu, which has granted the Hospital a semi-autonomous status to operate with its own separate management and administration and with full and absolute control of its assets and liabilities.
- Governance: His Grace the Archbishop of Gulu, in the name and on behalf of The Registered Trustees of Gulu Diocese, is the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Hospital and has specific appointment and veto powers as stipulated in this Statute.