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Duncan Smith: Sharing Skills, Changing Lives

Duncan is now more than 6 months into his planned 2 year stint as a VSO Nurse Educator working with us at International Hospital Kampala. He is having a great time and has contibuted so much already. Read more here…

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Helen Lay has just joined us in Kampala as a VSO working with the Finance and Management team. Helen is planing to stay 2 years which is a great commitment… Helen Lay I was born in Lusaka, Zambia and lived in Livingstone (near Victoria Falls) until 1974 when my family moved ‘back’ to England – [...]

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Moses Munezero

Moses is the Clinical Officer in the Lira Clinic. Clinical Officers are trained to Diploma level to carry out outpatient services. Moses is the senior member of staff at the Clinic and consults with all patients and is able to prescribe treatments. Moses was born in 1981. He is Ugandan and his tribe is Mufumbira. [...]

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Sophie Anyango

Sophie is the midwife at our clinic in Lira. She is a Ugandan, Lango by tribe. She was born in 1980 in Iceme, Ojam District. She is single and has no children of her own, but has two orphans at home that she looks after. She finished her primary education in 1994, and was at [...]

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Ambrose Ogwang

Ambrose is an enrolled comprehensive nurse at the Clinic in Lira. He is 27 years old, single and looks after three younger siblings since they were orphaned. He completed ordinary level and advanced level school, Nursing School and has completed a comprehensive nursing course. He also has a diploma in counselling. Other experiences he has [...]

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Samuel Lugovi

Sam is the Lab Technician at the Lira clinic. He has just taken up the post recently. He is 26 years old. He is a national Higher Diploma holder in medical Lab technology. He specialised in microbiology but is currently doing general lab work . Sam says he loves his profession, he says it is [...]

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Bosco

John Bosco Byekwaso is our lab technician working in the TB and Microbiology lab at International Hospital Kampala. Like many of his peers Bosco is continuing his professional studies in the evenings after a full day’s work. He is a hard working, dedicated and ambitious young man. One of our key supporters has very generously [...]

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The IMF Team

I had the pleasure of working with the Team during the early part of January to discuss and agree our strategies and plans for 2008. Dr Grania (TB Lab Programme Coordinator), Dr Muhame (Hope Ward), Dr Ian Clarke, Mairead (Programme Grants Coordinator), Katherine (Lira Clinic Programme Coordinator), and Patricia (Hope Ward Programme Coordinator).

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Dr Helena Nam

Dr Helena Nam is a specialist in the treatment of cancer patients and over the course of the year has done a pioneering work, at Hope Ward, in treating many patients with cancer. We wish to express our special appreciation for what she has done and also to the rest of the team led by [...]

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Nurse on a mercy mission to Africa

News article on icSurreyOnline A NURSE has flown to Uganda to try to make a difference to the health of a nation riddled with HIV, deprived of basic medical care and where life expectancy is 50 years. Duncan Smith, a cardiology nurse, will spend two years in Africa educating nurses with the aim of leaving [...]

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