Month: September 2011

In spite of the rain on loading day, over 20 folk turned out to help load FCL 76. A lead-lined x-ray room door, a maternity delivery bed, 2 wheelchairs and several bicycles were among the items loaded along with almost 1.000 boxes of clothes, toys, bedding, hospital supplies, books and educational supplies. Robin finally closed…

The Mlowe Clinic is basically what we in the UK know as a ‘cottage hospital’. It is under the management of the major hospital at Livingstonia. Mlowe provides basic outpatient, maternity, HIV/Aid’s and emergency services to the local community. Beyond Mlowe the communities of Tcharo and Zunga are reached by boat so the Mlowe Clinic…