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Thanks to our friends at Child’s i Foundation, we have a new video which highlights the medical services available at International Hospital Kampala. Related articles Suubi Trust Annual Returns (suubitrust.org.uk)

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International Hospital Kampala, IHK, is the largest, and some say best, private hospital in Uganda. In 2010, IHK gave 2.5% of its income to support the work of the group’s foundation, International Medical Foundation. As we continue to support IMF in 2011, and beyond, we are keen to ensure: that savings are made where possible, [...]

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In May Dr. Ian Clarke will become the Mayor of Makindye Division, Kampala. International Medical Foundation and supporters such as Suubi Trust now have a fantastic opportunity to work with the Mayor and the Ministry of Health to help bring quality health services to a local population of more than 500,000. Our initial focus will [...]

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International Medical Group has been asked by the Infectious Disease Institute, IDI, to perform 2,000 male circumcisions (MC) in Kampala as part of a Male Sexual Health initiative branded AMAKA, which will deliver a total of 5,000 MC by September 2011. The initiative is being funded by the Centre for Disease Control (CDC). Observational studies [...]

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I read an interesting article on allAfrica.com, written by Miriam Gathigah, about the state of the health budget in Kenya. Essentially it seems that the government of Kenya has reduced the percentage of the national budget, USD 12.5b, allocated to the health sector from 7% to 6.5%. Botswana and the Seychelles are the only African [...]

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hoping in 5yrs raise number of persons covered in #Uganda for pre-paid or health ins from 150,000 to >500,000; still only 1% of population— Kevin Duffy (@KevinDTweets) March 14, 2011 More on the Business of Healthcare here…

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In the last few weeks there’s been a lot of discussion about UK overseas aid. (on Twitter #AidReview) DFID has just completed a thorough review of all the programmes that it supports and has announced some changes planned for the next few years. Essentially the UK Government is committed to sharing up to 0.7% of [...]

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Dr. Ian has been successful in his bid for LC3 Chairman of Makindye division in Kampala. Armagh doctor, #Busuulwa, wins local election in #Kampala suburb – The Irish Times – Fri, Mar 04, 2011 http://bit.ly/fdoo4b— Kevin Duffy (@KevinDTweets) March 05, 2011 An Outsider, Ian Clarke, Dives Into Uganda Politics: IMO one of the better press [...]

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By Sean Clarke: Footage from Saturday’s Mad, Bum Numbing, exhausting, immensely fun campaign ride throughout Makindye. Londa owa’ Kagaali! Dr Ian Clarke aka Busuulwa, probably the worlds only Irish Ugandan, is running for LC3 in the district of Makindye. He chose the bicycle as his electoral symbol, as it is a dynamic symbol of development, [...]

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By Jemimah Kiboss: In the 11 months to the end of November 2010 Hope Ward admitted 227 patients for a total of 2,730 bed-nights. This year, funds raised for Hope Ward amounted to UGX 89.4 million (~£25,000); 43% of these funds came from our corporate sponsors – Bead for Life, Mvule Trust & Narrow Road. [...]

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