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Merrueshi
Village Clinic
We
measure our success based on the number of children with access
to life-saving vaccines, and lives saved through our village
clinic and reproductive health program.
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MISSION
Merrueshi
Village Clinic is providing basic healthcare services to nearly
5,000 Maasai residents of Merrueshi and the surrounding communities.
Merrueshi Village Clinic makes sure that beneficiaries receive
acute and emergency medical services at the most reasonable
cost in the local area. The clinic emphasizes on health education,
prevention, treatment, vaccination, and nutrition education
for mothers and their children.
OBJECTIVES
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Make basic health care services available for the Maasai pastoralists
in Merrueshi and surrounding villages
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Save mothers and their children from common and preventable
diseases
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Improve health care needs for the entire community
CLINIC
FACILITIES
- Administration
room
- Maternity Center
- Two
exam rooms
- A
dispensing pharmacy
- Laboratory
facility
- In-patient
unit for seriously ill patients
- Staff
housing
- Voluntary
counseling and testing center for HIV/
Aids
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Graphic
design, data architecture, technical implementation by Ole
Maimai,
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donate $25 and help us immunize Maasai children
against measles, polio, TB, and other vaccine-preventable diseases.
News
& Updates
Merrueshi Village Health Center 2016
We are delighted to announce the purchase of a new ambulance for Merrueshi Village Health Center. The ambulance has been used exclusively to transfer emergency patients to referral hospitals such as Makindu, Loitokitok, or Kenyatta National Hospital.
We continue to make significant progress with Merrueshi Village Health Center. We have seen 2,280 patients between January and April 2016. A total of 62 babies were delivered at the same time period. Click to read more
Merrueshi
Village Clinic is sponsored by Maasai Association
- a community-based non-profit organization 501 (c)(3)
and NGO based in Bellevue, WA and Kajiado Central District
of Kenya. The organization’s humanitarian and
relief work is aimed at building schools, water systems,
providing academic scholarship to disadvantaged children,
and supporting sustainable economic development projects
in the Maasai region
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