Providing healthcare services in Mongalla camp for internally displaced people in Central Equatoria State of South Sudan

The clinic, which started treating patients in September 2021, is already treating about 200 patients a week, mostly for malaria and upper respiratory infections. Many of the patients are children under 5, and pregnant women are also receiving ante-natal and delivery care. The clinic’s trained health care workers are equipped and supplied with essential medications to do this important work.

The primary goal of BSCM is to save lives. Specifically, the clinic is staffed and equipped to prevent childhood diseases, provide professional care to mothers and newborns in childbirth, and diagnosis and treat the illnesses of people in the area, such as malaria, respiratory and diarrheal diseases.

This project aims to improve the health of the people living in the Mongalla IDP camp and surrounding area through vaccination for childhood diseases, care for pregnant women and newborns, and treatment of, malaria, respiratory, diarrhea, and other common and endemic illnesses.