TB is one of the most formidable challenges to healthcare in Uganda and needs to be tackled on multiple fronts. World TB Day is recognized on March 24 every year. This annual event commemorates the date in 1882 when Dr. Robert Koch announced his discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacillus that causes tuberculosis (TB). the celebration of the World TB Day aims to educate the public about the impact of TB around the world.