Fort Portal Hospital - Eye Unit

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Project Name: Fort Portal Hospital - Eye Unit
Project Description: Eye Care Programme
for Blind / Visually Disabled
People
Location: Uganda, Kabarole
Campaign:Vision 2020
Project Information: The objective of this medium term funding is to build an eye unit capacity within a government hospital (333 beds) at Fort Portal, which is located in western Uganda. A government ophthalmologist has been posted to the unit in 2005.

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by Campaign: Vision 2020
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