Stanbic Uganda Holdings Limited (SUHL) has donated vital medical equipment and consumables worth UGX 30 million to the maternity ward of Naguru Hospital, also known as China-Uganda Friendship Hospital.
However, SUHL Chief Executive Francis Karuhanga emphasized the importance of investing in maternal healthcare and commended the hospital staff for their efforts despite facing challenges.
The donation aims at enhancing maternal healthcare services and improving the well-being of mothers and infants. The donated equipment includes a modern operating table, adjustable delivery beds, examination couches, and mama kits.
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Furthermore, Dr. Emmanuel Tugaineyo, Hospital Director, expressed gratitude to Stanbic for their support, stating that the equipment will greatly improve service delivery. He highlighted the hospital’s growth and increasing demand for services, handling between 800-1000 deliveries monthly.
Dr. John Paul Bagala, representing the Ministry of Health, applauded Stanbic’s efforts and encouraged other corporate organizations to follow suit. He noted a significant reduction in maternal mortality, attributing it to interventions by corporate organizations like Stanbic.
Ronald Nsubuga Balimwezo, Nakawa East Member of Parliament, thanked Stanbic for choosing a medical facility in his area and urged proper care and maintenance of the donated equipment.
In conclusion, this donation demonstrates Stanbic Uganda Holdings Limited’s commitment to improving maternal healthcare in Uganda.
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written by @enock katamba
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