Mennonite Mission Heath Association (MMHA)           

Association Mennonite Missionnaire pour la Santé

Asociación Menonita Misionera por la Salud

 

 

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Projects

Note:  All administrative costs are covered by the Board so that any monies donated will go 100% to the designated project.

OVERALL BUDGET 2008-2009

 Administration $10,000
 India Jadcherla $26,400
 Congo $80,000
 Zimbabwe $10,000
 Paraguay $5,000

TOTAL for 2008-2009

$131,400

 

Individual Projects  
 India
 Mahbubnagar Nurse Aide Bursary $4,000
 Shamshabad Bible College Nurse Educator $2,400
 Medical Student Scholarship $5,000
 Library Support $10,000
 Health Care Professional Visits $5,000

INDIA TOTAL

$26,400

 DR of Congo

 Medicine Credit Line Phase 2                                      

$50,000

 Medical Education $5,000
 Library Support $10,000
 AMMC Meeting  $5,000
 Medical Resource Translation $10,000

CONGO TOTAL

$80,000

 Zimbabwe  
 Mtshabezi Hospital Support $10,000

ZIMBABWE TOTAL

$10,000
 Paraguay  
 Alto Refugio HIV/AIDS Hospice $5,000

PARAGUAY TOTAL

$5,000

 Administrative Costs $10,000

AMMC = Association des Médecins Mennonites au Congo (Mennonite Medical Association of the Congo)

Project Descriptions

 

 

Mahbubnagar Junior College Nurse-Aide Program is a 2-year course. This bursary covers the tuition for 20 students per year. $200 pays for one student. New Project

Shamshabad MB Bible College Nurse Educator teaches useful Public Health principles and techniques to Bible College spouses and students. Funding helps with the nurse’s salary. New Project 

Medical Student Scholarships provide support for two outstanding candidates for $2,500 each. New Project

The Jadcherla MB Medical Centre Library Program furnishes Health Care Professionals and Students with current text and journals as well as the newest web-based content.

 

The Visiting Health Care Professional Program to the Jadcherla Medical Centre assists the local medical, nursing and technical personnel in its challenging ministry in southeast India. Persons interested in participating should contact the Board President.

 

 

The Medicine Credit Program Phase 1 has been completed. MMHA is partnering in co-managing 7 health zones using the Medicine Credit Program as a model. New Phase

 

The Congo Mennonite Medical Association meets yearly for professional support and education. MMHA assists with funding for transportation cost.

 

 

 

The Residency Training Program allows sponsorship of an intern for $5,000

 

 

 

 

A Physician’s Handbook has been published for use by Congo Health Care Professionals. Further funds will assist in the translation of other texts and to make them affordable to local professionals. New Project

 

 

The Medical Library Program furnishes Health Care Professionals and Students with current text and journals as well as the newest web-based content. New Project

 

Mtshabezi Hospital Support - After several years without medical coverage, a physician is now in service at Mtshabezi Hospital. A Medicine Credit Program similar to the Congo project assists the medical staff of Mtshabezi Mission Hospital New Project

 

 

Alto Refugio in Asunción, Paraguay Alto Refugio AIDS Hospice ministers to people living with HIV/AIDS. Mennonite Mission Health Association assists with materials and medications.