Rwenzori Center for Research and Advocacy (RCRA), a Non-Governmental Organization operating in Uganda, is classified by the United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) as a foreign public charity, with a 501c3 status, EIN 98-1511659, with headquarters in Kasese, Uganda. RCRA envisions enabling climate-resilient, self-reliant, and thriving Ugandan rural communities with access to sustainable livelihoods, healthcare, and knowledge. RCRA is dedicated to fostering community empowerment in Uganda.
Uganda faces a significant public health problem regarding the high mortality rate of mothers and young children. Much of this is preventable. Kasese District is particularly underserved. A Community health center is needed to reduce mortality rates and ensure timely care delivery. Approximately 152,500 Kasese women & children with limited or no access to healthcare, family planning & child survival services Only 11.7% pregnant mothers deliver in fully functional comprehensive facilities.
Build a specialised maternal and infant clinic in the rural Kasese community.
Reducing Infant Mortality: Focused neonatal care will reduce preventable infant deaths Economic Empowerment: Improved health outcomes support women's participation in the workforce and community
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