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Access to Basic Healthcare for Uganda's poorest Photo Gallery

Patient on EMF, Bwindi 2006

Equipment is scarce even in Uganda's main hospitals

Reading to patients

Local nurse Sylvia enjoys reading to malnourished childen and their mothers

Teaching people about malaria

Teaching people about avoiding malaria is a vital part of volunteers' and partners' work in Uganda

Nurses

Morale is lifted and improved financial and administrative systems improved making for healthier and happier health professionals

Health promotion

Patrick from Bwindi Community Hospital carrying out health promotion at Byumba clinic. Primary healthcare, education and prevention are at the roots of tackling major health threats in resource-poor Uganda

Crowded truck

A major killer in Uganda is the traffic

Training for medical students

Frank, a medical student from Mbarara University on a training placement at Bwindi Community Hospital

Batwa lady

The Bwindi Community Hospital's outpatient department sees up to 1000 people a month

New Ambulance

There are many remote villages and pressures on local people which keep them from demanding the healthcare which is their basic human right. The health centres and hospitals need more transport to get out to reach these areas.

Healthy baby

Healthy baby with mother at Bwindi, Uganda
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