The project was taken over on 1st January, 2011 and will end on 30th June, 2013 with a total budget of €130,000.
During the project life 15,000 men, women, and children of all ages will directly benefit from quality medical treatment at subsidized rates and about 6,000 school children will benefit from 75 hygiene sessions. Total indirect beneficiaries from the project will be 250,000 people (including families of patients and the community at large).
August 2012 Health Report
The extreme heat of August 2012 and the Ramadhan and Eid holidays were the main factors causing the number of patients treated to drop below the 500 mark for the first time since June 2011.
The health unit staff distributed 435 health and hygiene leaflets to the visiting patients.
The nutrition staff conducted 24 hygiene sessions in the facility from which 112 visiting patients benefited.
Repair and Maintenance Work
The main building was maintained, whitewashed and painted.
The garden was maintained and the signboard by the main road was renovated bearing all the stakeholders’ logos.
Donations
Bank Alfalah (Pvt.) Limited has donated an ultrasound machine, a hematology analyzer and a micro lab worth PKR 1,619,000 (13,956 Euros) to the health centre. The lab technician has the expertise to operate hematology analyzer and micro lab whereas operation and function of other equipments will require trained personnel.
