The Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council is a statutory professional body responsible for the regulation of the Nursing profession in Uganda.

Since its inception in 1922, the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council (UNMC) has gone through a lot of phases including the enactment of the current Uganda Nurses and Midwives Act of 1996.

Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council (UNMC) exists to set and regulate standards of training and practice, register nurses and midwives and provide professional guidelines for public safety.