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CURE Uganda Announces New Strategic Partnership to Support Neurosurgical Training in Africa
CURE Children’s Hospital of Uganda performs more hydrocephalus and spina bifida surgeries than any other hospital in the world. Expanding the regional availability of this desperately needed neurosurgical care for…
Mercy Ships and CURE International Announce Partnership Providing Surgery to Reach More Children Living with Disabilities
Mercy Ships and CURE International announced a partnership to provide specialised surgical care to children living with disabilities across the continent of Africa. Both organisations provide hope and healing to…
Vice President, Ugandan Government Officials Celebrate Major Milestone at CURE Uganda
On January 19, 2001, CURE International officially opened CURE Children’s Hospital of Uganda in Mbale to offer hope and neurosurgical treatment to children suffering with treatable disabilities. Unfortunately, the COVID-19…
CURE Niger and First Lady Celebrate Record-Breaking Surgery Success with New Playground
CURE Niger is the only hospital in the country of over 24 million that offers specialty surgical care for children living with treatable physical disabilities and for the first time,…
CURE International Celebrates 300,000 Completed Surgical Procedures Amidst Pandemic
While COVID-19 upended business-as-usual across the globe, CURE International’s free paediatric hospitals have remained in operation throughout the pandemic, allowing them to announce the completion of 300,000 life-changing surgeries in…
Historic Homecoming: Zimbabwean Becomes the First Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon to Return and Treat Children at CURE International Hospital
UK-trained doctor is the first native-born surgeon to return to practice paediatric orthopaedics in the Sub-Saharan country CURE International has helped make history today for the people of Zimbabwe. Today…
Patients, Community Members and Government Officials Celebrate 10+ Years of CURE Niger
Take a virtual tour through CURE Niger CURE Niger is more than a hospital for the people of Niger. In a country ranked last in the world for development according…
Orthopaedic Training Class Educates Doctors and Nurses in Zimbabwe
Orthopaedics, the branch of medicine dealing with the correction of deformities of bones or muscles, is a fast-growing specialty in the healthcare sector of Zimbabwe in the past decade. Orthopaedic…
The need for children’s medical care in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is one of the pillar nations of southern Africa. Zimbabwe is named after the imposing fortress Great Zimbabwe, which is the largest ancient structure south of the Sahara Desert….
Being a neurosurgeon is a calling
“As a child, I believe I was probably too serious for life — too focused,” Dr. Emmanuel Wegoye shared with us with a subtle smile in his eye. “I loved…