verbetert moeder en kindzorg in Tanzania
improves mother and child care in Afrika
The recently purchased ultrasound device, the Minisono, has made a flying start. A week after installation, the device was ready to go to Tanzania. After signing the user agreement, the device was handed over to Regina Namumba on behalf of
The decision is made! After extensive test rounds, two beautiful mobile ultrasound devices were purchased for our project, the Mobile Ultrasound Technician. For the first time we went into business with Benetec. Martijn van Leeuwen, sales manager at Benetec, and
While our first project The Mobile Echoscopist is taking shape in Himo, we seem to be able to make a flying start with our second project in Karatu! This is all thanks to Dr. Zachariah Heriel, the very passionate head
Hopeful news from Arusha: last year the Mount Meru Hospital again made more ultrasounds with the device that we were able to deliver to them thanks to your support. In 2017, the Mount Meru Foundation was able to positively
Veronika Tarimo, our sonographer on the Mamabus in Moshi, followed a hands-on training last month at the Malola hospital in Tabora. The Mount Meru Foundation offered Veronika this training, which was made possible in part by her employer TPC and
Our project The Mobile Sonographer is gaining steam! Field research has been set up in Himo and the first selection for the mobile equipment has been made. Just like with the Mamabus in Moshi, in Himo we work together with
As we reported earlier, we want to carry out the Mobile Ultrasoundist project in the outskirts of Himo. The women there can benefit greatly from mobile ultrasound. We would like to explain why. Arable farmers and cattle breeders mainly live
As we mentioned, we want to offer mobile ultrasound in the outer areas of Moshi, where pregnant women can’t get ultrasounds yet. We do this together with the Himo Health Center. What does this base look like? The Himo Health
Our project ‘The Mobile Sonographer’ has started: the first application for mobile ultrasound scan is in and promised. The Himo Health Center recently applied for a mobile ultrasound device. It wants thereby expanding the pregnancy checks in the surrounding rural
Although Covid-19 has not yet left Tanzania, the ultrasound training at the KCMC hospital has been open again since July 1. The Mount Meru Foundation is very happy with the admission of one of our candidates: Jackline Shirma. Under time
