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Objectives:


To give autonomy to the rural community by improving their understanding of the causes of and solutions to poor community health as well as encouraging self-help i.e. in health, education and economic independence.

To establish durable programmes managed and executed by the community in the medium to long term with the minimum of external support.

Aims:

  • Encourage full participation by local communities in our programmes.
  • Substantially reduce malaria in the under 5’s and pregnant women.
  • Reduce malaria in the rest of the community.
  • To provide clean accessible water.
  • Establish health awareness and establish basic sanitation.
  • Enable the local clinics to operate at the Ugandan government standard.
  • Drastically reduce other common diseases encountered in rural Africa, such as diarrhoea, cholera, worm infestation, ringworm, anaemia, jiggers, scabies, malnutrition, Pulmonary Tuberculosis.
  • Identify and advise HIV/AIDS sufferers as to the right course of action.
  • Improve nutrition in diets
  • Assist local primary and secondary schools with their basic needs.


 

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