Deogratius Kachope
Kampala
Summary
I am a 24 year old Ugandan young passionate healthcare professional and sustainable development advocate with experience leading and working with socially diverse teams locally and on the international level. I have prior experience in planning and executing projects for large community impact, stakeholder engagement and collaboration, policy advocacy, among others.
I am also an avid reader, a lover of people and lifelong learner.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Global Internal Relations Committee Member
International Pharmaceutical Students' Federation
Remote
10.2025 - Current
- Strengthen existing relations with the federation membership of over 100 national pharmacy associations and foster new ones..
- Promote the federation projects into the member organizations and foster harmonious collaborations..
Professional Development Committee Member
International Pharmaceutical Students' Federation
Remote
10.2025 - Current
- Plan and execute professional development programs for pharmacy students and recent graduates in the federation.
Pharmacy Professional Advocacy Team Member
International Pharmaceutical Students' Federation
Remote
10.2025 - Current
- Advocate for the expansive role of pharmacy professionals in the broader healthcare and sustainable development spaces.
Pharmacist Intern
International Hospital Kampala
Kampala
08.2025 - Current
- Assist in hospital pharmaceutical operations, audits, regulatory compliance, inventory management, pharmaceutical care, etc.
Delegate to the 7th UN Environment Assembly
International Pharmaceutical Students' Federation
Nairobi
12.2025 - 12.2025
- Advocated for collaboration with pharmaceutical and healthcare stakeholders and regulators to manage the lifecycle of mercury enriched products and cosmetics along the health supply chain.
- Advocated for leveraging of the public health persuasions in environmental and climate governance especially in reducing global methane pollution.
- Participated in discussion and advocacy relating to the environmental aspects of Antimicrobial resistance and the environmental footprint of AI.
African Regional Relations Subcommittee Member
International Pharmaceutical Students' Federation
Remote
10.2024 - 09.2025
- Integrated 4 new national member organizations into the federation.
- Maintained harmonious collaborative environment for member organizations.
- Secured substantive new partnerships for the federation.
Alumni and Mentorship Coordinator
International Pharmaceutical Students' Federation - African Regional Office
Remote
10.2024 - 09.2025
- Led the organization of the 2024/25 IPSF AfRO Mentorship Program - benefitting 210 participants.
Secretary General
Uganda Pharmaceutical Students' Federation
Kampala
07.2024 - 08.2025
- Led the organization of the 5th Uganda Pharmaceutical Symposium tackling Universal Health Coverage through Digital Health Technologies, Supply Chain, Research and Innovation - gathering over 350 participants from Uganda and East Africa.
- Led the organization of the UPSA Medical Camp in Eastern Uganda tackling Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights - benefitting over 1,000 people in Bukedi sub region.
Student Pharmacist Intern
Quality Chemicals Industries Limited
Kampala
07.2024 - 07.2024
- Practical training in cGMP principles and industrial regulatory compliance
Education
Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Makerere University
Kampala Uganda02-2026
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education - Biological And Physical Sciences
St.Joseph's SSS Naggalama
Mukono03-2021
Uganda Certificate of Education -
Merryland High School
Entebbe10-2018
Skills
- Public Relations
- Powerful Communication and Writing
- Environmental Advocacy
- Regulatory Compliance
- Public Health Policy Advocacy
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Project Planning and Implementation
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Kiswahili
Beginner
A1
French
Beginner
A1
Luganda
Proficient (C2)
C2
Rutooro
Proficient (C2)
C2
Runyankole
Proficient (C2)
C2
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Delegate to the 7th UN Environment Assembly
International Pharmaceutical Students' Federation
12.2025 - 12.2025
Global Internal Relations Committee Member
International Pharmaceutical Students' Federation
10.2025 - Current
Professional Development Committee Member
International Pharmaceutical Students' Federation
10.2025 - Current
Pharmacy Professional Advocacy Team Member
International Pharmaceutical Students' Federation
10.2025 - Current
Pharmacist Intern
International Hospital Kampala
08.2025 - Current
African Regional Relations Subcommittee Member
International Pharmaceutical Students' Federation
10.2024 - 09.2025
Alumni and Mentorship Coordinator
International Pharmaceutical Students' Federation - African Regional Office
10.2024 - 09.2025
Secretary General
Uganda Pharmaceutical Students' Federation
07.2024 - 08.2025
Student Pharmacist Intern
Quality Chemicals Industries Limited
07.2024 - 07.2024
Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Makerere University
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education - Biological And Physical Sciences
St.Joseph's SSS Naggalama
Uganda Certificate of Education -
Merryland High School