Gift of Life Uganda Mission News
Gift Of Life International, Chain of Hope Receive Attribution in Academic Journal
Jan 9, 2012
The initiative supported by the Gift of Life International and the Chain of Hope at the Ugandan Heart Institute was featured recently in a Qatar Foundation Academic Journal.
Riley Hospital Conducts Missions For GOLI patients
Dec 5, 2011
Riley Hospital has conducted two missions for GOLI patients recently.
First Lady of Uganda Visits Uganda Heart Institute
Dec 3, 2011
On 12/1/11, Janet Museveni, the First Lady of Uganda, visited the Uganda Heart Institute on December 1.
Rotary Club of Kajjansi Chronicles Gift Of Life Activities
Dec 2, 2011
The Rotary Club of Kajjansi has created a blog to deliver details on the life-saving missions of Gift of Life.
Giving Ugandan children a second chance
Dec 2, 2011
Mulambuzi Joshuah is not likely to forget his fifth birthday. He spent the day recovering from heart surgery that will allow him to attend school again in his village outside of Kampala, Uganda. Mulambuzi was 1 of 20 Ugandan children who received free heart surgeries through Gift of Life India. The program is among 65 throughout the world supported by Rotary clubs and established to arrange cardiac care for young children whose families cannot afford it.
2,000 Ugandans - Mostly Children - In Need Of Heart Surgery
Nov 30, 2011
At a recent meeting at the Ugandan Heart Institute, Dr. John Omagino announced the staggering news that he expects about 2,000 Ugandans - mostly children - will require heart surgery, or they may perish from their congenital heart defects.
Chain of Hope and members volunteered to come to UHI and treat patients
Jul 22, 2011
Chain of Hope and the entire team members who volunteered to come over to UHI and help treat our patients in addition to training our health professionals.
Gift of Life International developing a Cardiac surgical program in Uganda
Feb 2, 2011
Gift of life, a program of participating rotary clubs has grown from sponsoring one child through partnership between RC of Kampala Uganda and RC Manhasset New York in 1975 to now saving over 12,000 lives through its 65 programs worldwide.
Giving Ugandan children a second chance
May 26, 2010
Mulambuzi was 1 of 20 Ugandan children who received free heart surgeries through Gift of Life India. The program is among 65 throughout the world supported by Rotary clubs and established to arrange cardiac care for young children whose families cannot afford it.
NY Giants football player Mathias Kiwanuka stopped by the Children's Hospital
Dec 18, 2009
NY Giants football player Mathias Kiwanuka stopped by the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Medical Center to offer greetings to fellow Ugandan Samuel Tebuessa, who was recovering from heart surgery.