News

May 26, 2023

‘Everybody thought he was dead,’ but Galuwas lives

It was a cloudy Thursday evening early May 2023 at Lacor Hospital. In came rushing Galuwas Gai, a 14-year-old refugee from South Sudan. He is unconscious […]
June 13, 2023

Saved by a stranger’s blood

“Francis [not real name] was sick, he had high fever and didn’t eat, so I ran to look for George, the only person in our village […]
July 9, 2023

From Bolzano to Gulu with love

The people of Bolzano are among the most generous people on earth. This is a view strongly held by our Institutional Director, Dr. Martin Ogwang. “When […]
July 13, 2023

Lacor becomes a center of excellence for sickle cell disease

St. Mary’s Hospital Lacor has been declared a center of excellence for managing sickle cell disease by the Ministry of Health. This followed a two-days workshop […]