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Our Impact

 

 

Tandala Hospital and 16 clinics – Tandala Health Zone, Democratic Republic of Congo

·         Professional skills training for 24 doctors in Advanced Obstetrical Care and Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission

·         Professional skills training for 300 local midwives and 53 chiefs

·         Life-saving medicine for 450 HIV+ children and their guardians

·         Professional skills training for one master gardener

·         Implementing five community gardens to benefit needy families in the community

·         Provision of bicycles for medical staff so they may visit patients in far flung areas

·         Provision of solar panels and medical supplies to build infrastructure of the hospital and clinics

·         Provision of 3000 HIV testing kits  

 

Kilembe Mines Hospital – Kilembe Mines, Uganda

·         Medical supplies and equipment affecting approximately 76,000 people

 

Cooley Clinic – Papoli, Uganda

·         Professional skills training for nurses and doctors

·         Medical supplies for the clinic and Tororo Hospital

·         Provision of school supplies affecting 800 children at the Papoli school, as well as classroom and teacher supplies

 

Mulago Hospital Pediatric Infectious Disease Center – Kampala, Uganda

·         Life-saving medication for +3,600 children infected by HIV

·         Medical supplies and equipment

 

St. Mary’s Mission Hospital – Nairobi, Kenya

·         Second-line ARVs and medicine to combat opportunistic infections for HIV+ children and their guardians

·         Financial pass-through for USA donations

·         Nutrition by Prescription supplies

 

St. Mary’s Mission Hospital – Elementita, Kenya

·         Second-line ARVs and medicine to combat opportunistic infections for HIV+ children and their guardians

·         Financial pass-through for USA donations

·         Nutrition by Prescription

 

St. Therese’s Home of Hope – Elementita, Kenya

·         Life-saving medicine for HIV+ orphaned girls

·         Seeds for garden to feed the children

·         Nutritional support during times of drought

 

St. Joseph’s Home of Hope – Voi, Kenya

·         Medical and humanitarian supplies affecting orphaned children

·         Nutritional support for HIV+ children and their guardians

 

Community Home Based AIDS Project – Mombasa, Kenya

·         Volunteer teams to help with various projects, such as painting the clinic, building homes for orphans, etc.

·         Training for master gardener to grow food in arid areas

·         Gardening and Nutritionist intern to support local program, moving them to self-reliability

·         Seeds for community gardens and seed bank

·         School bags with school supplies for 400 children

·         School fees for orphaned children

·         Nutritional support for +1000 HIV+ children and their guardians

·         Medical and humanitarian supplies affecting children in 9 districts of the city

 

Zimbabwe Orphans Through Extended Hands (ZOE) – Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

·         Provision of livestock (goats and chickens) for orphan families

·         Life-saving medicine for over 500 HIV+ children and their guardians

·         Daily nutritional support for over 1500 HIV+ children and their guardians

·         Provision of sanitary napkins for young ladies so they can remain in school

 

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