NLS training in Mvumi Hospital succesful

Monday, November 7th, three Dutch paediatricians started giving a training in Newborn Life Support in Mvumi Hospital Tanzania. A group of 24 enthusiastic healthworkers (nurses, medical officers) takes part in the training.

Team SINTAN departed to Tanzania

  Paediatricians Jelmer Reininga (Ommelander Ziekenhuis Groep), Suzanne Broekhuizen (Wilhelmina Ziekenhuis Assen) and neonatologist Ronald Boontje (Medisch centrum Leeuwarden) departed to Tanzania on November 4th. They are going to Mvumi Hospital, located in Central Tanzania, around 40 km from Dodoma. During a period of one week.they will  train hospital personnel and staff of Mvumi Hospital … Lees meer…

Fundraising Beds and Mattrasses

Campaign for beds and mattrasses dormitory Maasai girls in Northern Tanzania During different fundraising activities in 2011 and 2012, with support of, amongst others, Wilde Ganzen, funds have been collected to construct a  dormitory for 48 Maasai girls in Nyjmba ya Mungu. Parents and villagers contributed themselves by constructing the foundation of the building. The … Lees meer…

Dormitory Maasaigirls ready for use

A group of 48 Maasai girls of the Secondary School in Nyumba ya Mungu, Simanjiro District  doesn’t have to walk long distances from their homes to school any more. During weekdays they can spend the nights in the new dormitory close to the school. It saves their parents a lot of worries and the girls … Lees meer…