Kijabe Hospital

Purpose

To provide medical supplies and transportation for medical professionals

Description

Clinic & camp visits, surgery, teaching & training (local and off-site).

Context: Kakuma refugee camp, 120 km from Sudan border, consists of 70% Sudanese and 20% Somali refugees (89.000 people in 2003), of which 50% are aged between 0 and 17 years.

Assistance: The KIM Foundation International purchased training material, supplies and medication, and paid for transportation and communication expenses for health care and social services professionals.