Project Objectives:
Provide basic healthcare including but not limited to family planning, prenatal care, vaccinations, HIV/AIDS education, and effective anti-malarial treatment for rural Ugandans.
Educate the community about the economic benefits of preventative medicine.
Educate the local community about malaria and family planning through lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on techniques.
Increase availability of affordable long-lasting insecticide-treated mosquito nets and family planing resources for rural Ugandans.
Reduce infant mortality due to malaria and other preventable diseases in rural villages throughout Jinja, Kamuli, and Kayunga districts.
Create sustainable healthcare and health education programs to be run by local Ugandans with help from medical and non-medical volunteers. |