On the Sixth Day of Giving, we want you all to meet – SIX surgeons treating! Each trip, our team has surgeons treating Tanzanians, allowing members of the community to remain independent and able to perform day-to-day tasks. Our surgeons have performed orthopedic repairs from falls and vehicular and work accidents. They have also healed […]
On the 5th Day of Giving, we introduce to thee – 5 BIG Species! Safari enthusiasts flock to Tanzania by the thousands every year to see the BIG 5, a term used in the travel lingo to refer to the five largest mammals to be found – elephants, leopards, lions, rhinos, and buffalo. However, the […]
On the Fourth Day of Giving, PSC shows to thee – four (or more!) smiling docs! And a chance to make your dollar go farther with our first Partner Day! Our trips to Tanzania include physicians of various specialities including surgery, internal medicine, pediatrics, and veterinary medicine. Many of these doctors are currently working during […]
On the Third Day of Giving, we want you all to meet – our THREE social workers to be! Elisha Hhando has just started his SW studies at Kampala International University in Dar es Salaam after receiving his bachelor’s in education. He was inspired to become a social worker after accompanying his mother to hospitals […]
On the Second Day of Giving, PSC gave to thee – 2 nursing degrees! Our first nursing scholarship recipient, Jacqueline Wilfred, earned her BSN in 2019 from Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences in the City of Mwanza. As she applies and patiently waits to hear back from nurse midwife programs, she is volunteering […]
On the First Day of Giving, we want our friends to see – a Kisongo Clinic to be! Just outside of Arusha, Tanzania, the elders of the village of Kisongo have graciously donated TWO plots of land for the PSCTP to build much-needed, newer, and more functional medical and veterinary clinics! This space will also […]
MAKE A DIFFERENCE! DONATE BETWEEN MARCH 1ST AND MARCH 15TH AND YOUR GIFT WILL BE MATCHED UP TO $5000 http://philsimontanzania.org/donate/ THE PHIL SIMON CLINIC TANZANIA PROJECT(PSCTP) SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE INVITES YOU TO SUPPORT EDUCATION FOR A WOMAN IN TANZANIA TO BE A PHYSICIAN, NURSE OR SOCIAL WORKER. There are fewer than three healthcare workers per 10,000 […]
Rehema’s Story: On May 10, 2019, a most beautiful little girl named Rehema Faraji was given a new life, thanks to the determined efforts of several of the Phil Simon Clinic Tanzania Project’s members, as well as several others in the “village” comprised of individuals and organizations around the world. In February 2018, 61 PSCTP […]