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What We’re Doing

Completed

  • Acquired land for the hospital
  • Obtained commitments for medical equipment, supplies and medicine
  • Completed construction plans
  • Sent two medical missions to Mbarara to advise on logistics involved with the location, design and construction of the hospital (more…)
  • Delivered medical supplies to Mbarara
  • Formed alliances with:
    • The Catholic Archdiocese of Mbarara
    • University of San Diego Schools of Nursing, Business and Marine Science
    • Providence Health & Services
    • Against Malaria Foundation
  • Sent thousands of insecticide-treated mosquito nets to Mbarara
  • Secured funding to support groundbreaking

In Process

  • Raising additional funds for completing the first wing of the hospital and clinics
  • Coordinating shipment of remaining equipment, supplies and medicines
  • Providing power generation infrastructure
  • Expanding alliances
  • Recruiting volunteers to help implement programs
  • Investigating local export industries to support hospital operations
  • Identifying local community lay educator
  • Identifying international volunteer medical training resources

Goals

  • Build the first children’s hospital in Uganda
  • Save thousand of lives each year
  • Make hospital operationally self-sustaining
  • Bring about education programs – sanitation, malaria prevention, nutrition, pre-natal, health
  • Facilitate clean water and sewerage
  • Deliver 150,000 mosquito nets
  • Start export industry
  • Recruit US volunteers for key projects
  • Begin replicating program in neighboring district in 2011
  • Raise $2,000,000 in cash and in-kind medical donations

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