IHK Hope Projects:
- Hope Ward
- Hope Cancer Charity
- Hope Physiotherapy out patient Charity
All based at International Hospital Kampala
IMG Contribution:
- Facilities including furniture, equipment and space.
- Staffing for Hope Ward, Physiotherapy and Cancer charity including consultant surgeons, physician and other specialists.
- Commitment to at least 30% of every bill, UGX 12m from IAA, 60% of total Hope Ward costs in 2009 (a total of UGX 399m in 2009).
- Investigations, treatment of infections and surgery for cancer patients.
Other Partners’ Inputs:
- Suubi Trust - chemotherapy as well as donations to cover a percentage of Hope Ward costs (31% of costs in 2009) UGX 21m in the first half of 2010.
- Four bed sponsorships (worth UGX 33m per bed for one year) from: Muvule Trust, Narrow Road, Bead for Life & Stanbic Bank.
- UGX 5m from MTN as well as UGX 3m collected from the fun run they sponsored.
Project Outcomes and Impact:
On this project in 2009 we provided 248 admissions for very poor people in need of complex in-patient medical care including life saving surgeries and admissions to the Intensive Care Unit. In the first half of 2010 we received 127 admissions.
On average Hope Ward provides treatment for about 24 people every month.
