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How many good men will we lose?

Posted in Charis - IMC Lira, Dr. Ian Clarke, Staff, tagged on December 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Dr. Ian Clarke writes about the loss of Moses Munezero, copied from The Sunday Vision: As I write this column I am sorrowful, because I have lost a good friend and a good man. Moses Munezero was killed in the night bus ambush which happened on the Mbarara- Kabale road this week. He was a [...]

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Death Announcement – Moses Munezero

Posted in Charis - IMC Lira, Staff, tagged on December 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »

With deep sorrow we announce the death of our colleague and friend, Moses Munezero, who has been our Clinical Officer in the International Medical Centre – Lira. He was one of 5 tragically killed in a bus accident which seems to have been caused deliberately by a gang of robbers who had set a road [...]

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Best Student: Postgraduate Diploma in HIV/AIDS Management 2009

Posted in International Medical Foundation, Staff, tagged on December 12, 2009 | Comments Off

Irene Biraro-Seguya has completed the PDM in HIV/AIDS management and will be doing the MPhil next year. The Africa Centre for HIV/AIDS at Stellenbosch University recently awarded her Best Student in 2009; she shared the evening with Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu who was honoured with the Van Emden Prize. She has managed to do this, [...]

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Hope Personality – Dr. Ben Khingi

Posted in Hope Ward, Staff, tagged on October 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Dr. Richard writes… We are very lucky with our specialists. Dr Ben deals with many of our complex cases and as a plastic surgeon we need his expertise. Many of the patients in the recent Hope Ward Newsletter have been helped by him. There are many patient stories but perhaps for endurance by patient and [...]

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One Wild Life

Posted in Staff, Suubi Trust on June 9, 2009 | Comments Off

One Wild Life is an account of a journey Clare Mulvany made in 2007 travelling the globe for 11 months documenting inspiring stories of social change throughout the world. She interviewed hundred of social entrepreneurs and change-makers about their life stories, their motivations and their desires, and sought out individuals who were using their ideas, [...]

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Exceptional Lives

Posted in Dr. Ian Clarke, Hope Ward, Staff, tagged on June 8, 2009 | Comments Off

Clare Mulvany first posted the following on her Blog in July 2006. At the time she was on a journey around the globe interviewing ‘people who change our world’ about their life stories. Her theme of “Social Entrepreneurs” has since blossomed into a new book, “One Wild Life”, about which I will post details later. [...]

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Judith Nyesigire

Posted in Staff, tagged on April 23, 2009 | Comments Off

I recently received the following very sad and shocking news: The staff and management of International Medical Group with deep sorrow announce the sudden death of their colleague and friend, JUDITH NYESIGIRE which occurred last night, Friday April 17th. Judith has been working as a Clinical Officer/ Health Educator at the IMC – Jinja Clinic. [...]

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Wesleyan Continues Its Support

Posted in Fund Raising, Staff, tagged on April 20, 2009 | Comments Off

Kevin Duffy, our Chairman, has been working with Wesleyan for the last 3-4 years. Last week he completed his current contract and agreed that it was time to move on. Some of you may be aware that he will take the Managing Director role at International Medical Group at the beginning of May. His colleagues [...]

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Richard Feinmann on volunteering in Hope Ward

Posted in Hope Ward, Staff, TB Lab, tagged , , on March 24, 2009 | Comments Off

What to do when you are a sexagenarian physician who has retired from hospital practice with 40 years in the NHS under your belt and golf/Sudoku not really appealing? Well, my health visitor wife and I applied to Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO) and I am writing this from a hospital in Kampala, Uganda, where I have [...]

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Staff Profile – Sister Irene

Posted in Hope Ward, Staff, tagged , , , on December 4, 2008 | Comments Off

Sister Irene Maria has been running Hope Ward since the beginning in 2006. During this time she has seen Hope Ward grow from a simple medical-surgical unit to a ward offering more complex care and oncology care. With training from Dr Helena she is now a trained chemotherapy nurse. She enjoys this new element of [...]

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