Project Goals

Routine work goals (“Humanitarian” goals)

• Providing medical care for hospital patients

• Operating outreach clinics in remote villages

• Promoting community health education

• Improving infrastructure for community health and preventative medicine (clean water, sanitation, vaccination, accessibility for HIV & TB patients)

• Improving cooperation with the local health authorities

• Expansion of fund raising and grant making activities and preservation of donor base

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Means:

• Dispatching 4 medical delegations per year, consisting of two doctors each (or a doctor and
  a registered nurse), for a period of 3-4 months for each delegation.

• Enriching the teams with volunteers from various para-medical fields, as well as medical students.

• Dispatching expert senior doctors in various fields for short duration for treatment of specific conditions and education of local staff.

• Funding basic medication

• Basic maintenance of hospital equipment

 

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Development goals (5 year plan)

Main goal: Upgrading the hospital’s medical services, infrastructure, protocols and preventative care, thereby allowing it to provide proper medical services to the population of Kiboga district.

 

• Establishment of a structured medical training program for clinical officers and nurses around Kiboga District

• Technical maintenance and returning of functional capacity of medical equipment in the hospital, and addition of equipment according to the most urgent needs

• Improvement and maintenance of physical infrastructure in the hospital

• Promoting a change in the hospital and staffs' conduct regarding both quality of medical care and work integrity

• Promotion of joint medical research

• Recognition of the hospital as a teaching site by the Israeli medical board, in order to enable sending of interns and residence during elective months, and even during ‘basic science’ period

• Establish connections between Israeli hospitals and Kiboga Hospital as “twin institutes"

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