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, June 1, 2008

Medicine from Minister of Health

rs. Today at 2 pm we got an unexptected delivery of medicine from the Minister of Health. As the driver had problems with his truck on Friday, he came today although it is Sunday. Before we put everything in our medical storage room, I asked Wilda to clean all the shelves. Hygiene is important, in our hospital as well as in the camp. That's why we check every day all our facilites. And from time to time we also have to tell the displaced people in the tents to get some sense of purity and order...

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