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Hospital Revitalization

Advance # 982168

Strengthening the healthcare facilities of UMC hospitals and clinics in Africa and Asia

Partner : The UMC General Board of Global Ministries  
Location : Global, Global
Annual Goal : $200,000.00
Amount YTD : $130,060.00
Percent YTD : 65%

Background / History

This Advance project will allow you to designate your gift to a specific hospital listed below or you can give your gift to the hospital that UMCOR staff determines is in the greatest need. To designate to a specific hospital, click on the 'Donate Now' button and select the hospital from the dropdown designation list. The Hospital Revitalization Program assists Methodist churches in Africa and Asia to assess the needs of their health-care facilities.

It then works with them to improve standards of care, always ensuring that the effort will be part of a larger strategy of community-based health education and development.
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Mission

The main purpose of this project is to strengthen United Methodist and Methodist hospitals/clinics in sub-Saharan Africa so that these centers can provide quality care to the many patients in need.

Goals & Objectives

1. Good governance. 2. New vision and mission. 3. Develop leadership. 4. Strengthen infrastructure. 5. Develop human resources. 6. Provide financial resources. 7. Establish management systems.

Activities Plan

Needs assessment studies, strategic planning meetings and joint plans to be drawn up with UMCs that own and run the hospitals.

Project Outcomes

The health of the community will improve as measured by lower morbidity and mortality rates.

Project Indicators

The number of patients seen, operations performed, deliveries, lab tests, x-rays and drugs prescribed as well as the number of villages reached through the outreach programs.

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