The Rhein - Valley Hospital in Nakuru-Kasambara opened in 2004 and is directed by Ruth Schäfer of Switzerland. The hospital relies solely on donations for buying food and medicine for the poor and suffering locals. Moreover, all funds are used directly for patient care. Every year thousands of people visit the hospital for medical help and nowadays also for food and shelter. Blog Editor: Kedar Misani.

You can send your donations to the Alpha Rheintal Bank, CH - 9442 Berneck, Switzerland; Clearing 6920, BIC RBABCH22926;
IBAN: CH75 06920016 1856 71206, Verein Rhein-Valley Hospital, CH - 9450 Altstätten, Switzerland.


Sunday, May 25, 2008

Peaceful Sunday - but not everywhere

rs. Here at the Rhein-Valley Hospital ground things are quite peaceful. In the morning many of the displaced people of our camp went to church. Then they prepared lunch. But not everywhere ihn Kenya there is such an idyllic situation. I heard that Aska again had trouble. After being attacked herself some weeks ago this time her son and house aid were brutally beaten at her home and all valuable possessions stolen. - Although it was Sunday some members of our crew were here to help around although they get not paid for it. When I came home, there was again no electric power and therefore no light...

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