Together with Peter Painter, Plumber David and Accountant Joan, as well as Matron Betty, we started the renovation of the staff and office houses. Peter will be painting the ceiling in the Staff House after the carpenter fixes it as well as the outside of the Office House and Staff House. Josef Zimmermann will oversee the interior renovation of the Staff House in ... read more
Simon, Keron, Gift und Ruth
How is it going in our Toro Babies Home you may wonder: Our little Simon is doing much better. The pain caused by the suture of the surgery is slowly diminishing, as he doesn't cry as much as much before and seems more comfortable. We have been busy planning for the Toro Babies Home. The ordered bottles were fortuntately delivered quickly and arrived already this monday. ... read more
Marina visits Toro Babies Home
On December 6th, 2021 I arrived at Fort Portal with Father Joseph, Chairman of the Toro Babies Home. His driver from Caritas picked him up in Kampala and I was able to go along together with the luggage and donations . For the Babies Home I bought diaper towels in Kampala and ordered 100 bottles, 200 teats and bottle brushes from our inexpensive source in Kampala. We didn't ... read more
Simon underwent surgery
Accountant Joan and Dan drove to Kampala in a private car with Simon and Mother Beatrice on Sunday morning as our employed driver Julius broke his arm. After a phone call with Dr. Andrew, who has started a new position as medical director at St. Francis Hospital Nsambya, it was decided Simon can get surgery in the pediatric department of the hospital. It is the same hospital ... read more
Premature baby Simon suffering from a hernia – enabling medical help together!
Little baby Simon Isingoma was admitted to Toro Babies Home just one day after his birth. He and his twin sister Gerlinde Nzakato were born prematurely and lost their mother at birth. Due to the premature birth, Simon had to fight for his life already in the first weeks and he is still suffering from the consequences of the early birth. Simon already weighed 3.7 kg. Sadly ... read more
Project Outlook 2022
Hiring a pediatric nurseIn order to recognize and treat health impairments more quickly and to provide our disabled children with even more intensive support and therapy, we would like to employ a Paediatric Nurse - initially on a part-time basis - who will regularly examine the children in accordance with the German preventive medical check-ups and digitally document the ... read more
