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1976

06/06/2022

By the end of 1976 ACROSS had constructed and was supervising 10 rural dispensaries.

  • Houses had been constructed for Medical Assistants adjacent to dispensaries.

  • Drugs, vaccines, medical instruments and equipment supplied.

  • Nursing staff had been seconded to MOH for training and supervision and funds for reconstruction of Rumbek Hospital. 1 – 2 Doctors seconded for Rumbek Hospital and a District M.O.

  • ACROSS doctors staffed Govt. hospitals at Lui for several years and Leer (1978 to March 1981).

  • Maternal and children’s program (incl. vaccination) coordinated – 2 areas.

  • Donated more than US$25,000 to MOH for surgical and general hospital equipment and pharmaceuticals.