Twinamatsiko and the life of her child were saved through a simple innovation that allowed hospital and emergency personnel to communicate across the Kigezi corridor in Uganda with a mobile cell phone app. A variety of medical needs are immediately communicated and resources identified to ensure the patient receives necessary care. Photo credit: URC
Our Values
Turning Complexity into Clarity
At URC, our mission is to transform strategy into measurable results across business, government, and institutions—strengthening health systems, accelerating growth, and stabilizing communities worldwide. We partner with leaders to solve complex challenges and deliver measurable, lasting results.
Demonstrating the highest level of excellence and accountability, URC solves complex challenges with evidence-based solutions by adhering to a set of values that define our work.
- Performance Excellence: We are dedicated to high quality performance as we partner with countries, communities, institutions and people to build resiliency and localized development solutions.
- Respect: We respect ourselves, our colleagues, partners, clients, and stakeholders. We treat all people with dignity and acknowledge each individual’s worth and unique contributions.
- Integrity: We uphold integrity in every action and decision. We are committed to doing what is ethically right in everything we do.
- Innovation: We embrace new ideas and technologies to achieve the best results. We take calculated risks to spark creative, scalable, and transformative solutions.
- Collaboration: We work cohesively and collaboratively to create a sense of shared achievement in an environment of teamwork, learning, growth, and success.
- Accountability: We deliver quality results by embracing ownership of our actions, understanding our impact, and earning trust and respect.
Business Practices
Integrated Technical Experience: We combine deep technical expertise, rigorous insight, and practical execution to help governments, organizations, businesses, and communities navigate complex challenges, strengthen performance, and achieve lasting results. Our integrated approach connects strategy, evidence, and execution to deliver solutions that are scalable, sustainable, and responsive to evolving needs.
Innovation Through Results: We know that lasting innovation comes from creating measurable, long-term value. We help organizations and countries tackle complex challenges by strengthening systems, improving execution, and applying evidence-based approaches that lead to meaningful results. Conquering complexity is foundational for success.
Sustainable Systems Improvement: We help countries address root causes, strengthen service delivery, and build local capacity to sustain progress. By improving quality, efficiency, and accountability across health and social service systems, we enable institutions to deliver better care and achieve stronger outcomes. Through quality improvement and quality assurance, we support teams in closing gaps, maintaining clear standards, and continuously improving performance over time.
Partners for Progress: We partner with governments, the private sector, international organizations, institutions, NGOs, and local organizations to deliver sustainable, measurable results. By combining technical expertise, local knowledge, and shared resources, these partnerships strengthen systems, expand opportunity, and support country-led solutions that endure over time.
Evidence Guides Action: We help governments and institutions make informed decisions based on data, research and implementation evidence. We strengthen policies, programs, and services through continuous learning, performance monitoring and evaluation. By using evidence to adapt approaches and improve outcomes over time, we adjust approaches, so solutions remain effective in evolving environments.