Accomplishments

We are proud to have accomplished the original goals we set back in 2011:

• Constructed and equipped a maternal and child health care facility with:
  • a four-bed maternity ward, an examination room, and a laboratory
  • solar panels to power lights and refrigerated storage for vaccines and other perishable medications
  • on-site housing for a nurse-midwife and a laboratory technician and other staff
  • a kitchen and dining hall to provide meals for resident staff
  • a rain catchment system of three 5,000-gallon tanks to provide drinking water
  • latrines for use by the staff and persons visiting the clinic
  • a perimeter fence to create a 2.5-acre secure compound for the clinic proper and clinic staff
  • a patient dorm to house patients whose conditions require an extended stay
• Provided a means of emergency medical transport for patients requiring more specialized care
• Provided a cell phone charging station for village residents
• Supplied food aid during the civil war; 17 shipments totaling 221,725 pounds, from 2014–2017
• Supplied seeds, gasoline, and a tractor to plant crops