WE WELCOME MEDICAL VOLUNTEERS Why Volunteer? Huge Challenges combined with Lack of Health Care professionals The Hospital plays a very important role in the health care of Mpongwe District, an area where 16 – 20 percent of people are infected by HIV/AIDs and other other health challenges such as TB, Malaria and Malnutrition are widespread. There is a severe human …
The challenge of Reducing Child Mortality and Improving Maternal Health Life Expectancy is very low in Zambia, around 40 years*. The only other country in the UN (Human Poverty Index (HPI-1) with a lower life expectancy is Zimbabwe. Zambia is ranked number 13 among the highest infant mortality rates of all the countries of the world. …
If you are a Zambian medical professional who is passionate about providing holistic care and to contributing your talents to serve the impoverished then we hope you will consider us. We offer: The opportunity of working in an organisation going through an exciting time of development Working in an international environment Working together with very …
MBA on the frontlines of reaching Millennium Development Goals MBA and Mpongwe Mission Hospital are directly involved in the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals. The eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), which range from halving extreme poverty to halting the spread of HIV/AIDS and reducing child mortality, all by the target date of 2015, form a blueprint agreed to, …
MBA is non-profit organisation that has several forms of income supporting the work of the denomination and hospital. Income is generated from The Guest Houses, the Workshop, Rental fees for houses on the compound, and from a farm that MBA owns and leases out. The hospital is a recipient of funding from the Government of Zambia , international …
World Financial Crisis Impact Has the world financial crisis had an impact on us yet? Yes, most definitely. Regionally it has impacted the copper market so mines have been cutting back in production and staff affecting the local economy. On the plus side is does mean that the electrical outages we had in 2008 got …
Why do we include an extensive description of Development Project?
ACCOMPLISHMENTS and PROGRESS in the PROJECT 20092009 was a year with challenges and blessings. The Global Economic Crisis impacted us adversely making it a very difficult year as funding for the hospital was so drastically cut back. It was also a year blessed with volunteer visits and partners engaging in renovation projects. In the midst …
PROGRESS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS 2008 2008 was a very busy year and very positive in many ways.
We are a faith based organisation who are working to help people in our nation both physically and spiritually. In short, this is what we do:
