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St. Albert’s Mission hospital News, July 2009-July 2010

Sunday, August 8th, 2010

Note: This post was written by Dr. Elizabeth Tarira, director of St. Albert’s Mission Hospital.

Zimbabwe is currently preparing for a home grown constitution, but difficulties are being encountered here and there because some people are pushing for a constitution (Kariba Draft) that was tailored by the ruling party alone.

The economic crisis is still far to be over and even made worse by the global crisis that has its deep impact upon the poor countries as well. In our country the rich are becoming richer, while the poor are becoming poorer.

Just a brief summary of what we went through and of what awaits us as health providers: (more…)

About Better Healthcare for Africa

Sunday, January 24th, 2010

Better Healthcare for Africa, Inc. (BHA) is a 501(c)3 public charity and a secular, non-political organization that assists St. Albert’s Mission Hospital, located in a rural northern Zimbabwe not far from Mt. Darwin in the province of Mashonaland Central.

 

We are guided by the principle that it is better to help an outstanding rural hospital remain in operation than it is to re-establish a hospital that has collapsed. Our overall goals are the following: (more…)