We are vested in delivering sustainable health care to make a positive impact in the development of South Sudan. Our success is driven by partnering with local beneficiaries of our medical services and other organizations with common goals.
Our list of major achievements includes:
2020: Covid-19 Situation
Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, restrictions have been placed on travel, but the clinic in the refugee camp in
Northern Uganda continues to see 250-300 patients a day on a regular basis. The clinic is also responsible for
providing brochures to the community about the virus and how to protect themselves and their families.
The medical mission trip that was planned for June was cancelled due to the pandemic.
HKF is raising funds for the continued training of several of our staff as they update their skills and training.
2019
HKF received the “Permit to Operate an Organization” in Northern Uganda from the National Bureau in Uganda.
Dr. Victor Sule completes 3 years of training in pediatrics
Dr. Lodiong Jackson starts 3 years of training in internal medicine
Jackson Mataya completes 3 years of laboratory training
Clinic upgrades lab in refugee clinic by installing a small
solar unit to run microscope and a small portable ultrasound
Clinic sees 28,746 patients. 15, 709 females and 13,037 males
We see a record number of patients. Total of 35,235.
18,221 females and 17,014 males
2 nurses graduate after completing three years of nursing school
2018
HKF received a Certificate of Registration from the Uganda government recognizing HKF as an International
Non-Governmental Organization (NGO). The recognition was based on a proven track record delivering health
services to the South Sudanese refugees. This certificate allows The Healing Kadi Clinic to extend its services to
the refugees anywhere in Uganda with minimal bureaucratic hurdles. Additionally, the certificate also allows HKF
to collaborate with other international NGOs to deliver effective medical services to the refugees.
Several 9x9 huts were constructed close to the clinic in the refugee camps for the doctors and nurses to live
rather than travel to their homes 30 miles away.
HKF continued to train South Sudanese doctors and nurses to support The Healing Kadi Foundation Mission.
2017
Distributed insecticide treated mosquito nets to 11,210 beneficiaries.
8350 children under five
562 pregnant mothers
2078 lactating mothers
220 children in orphanages in Adjumani and Moyo district
Set up a mobile clinic to serve South Sudanese refugees in Uganda
Partnered with Aqua-Africa to deliver clean treated water in a 100,000 Liters tank
to supply the Pediatric hospital and surrounding communities
Continue to train South Sudanese doctors and nurses to support The Healing Kadi Foundation Mission.
Continue with construction of Pediatric hospital.
2016
Broke ground on the construction of the first modern Pediatric hospital in South Sudan.
2012 - 2013
Established and operate an out-patient clinic in Kajo Keji, South Sudan for treating patients year around and training local students in the medical professions.
2009
The Healing Kadi Foundation was founded to provide sustainable health care to the people of South Sudan.
Since 2007
Conduct annual medical missions to South Sudan to serve the needy in rural areas and treat orphans and lepers.
Milestones:
2017: Mobile Clinic Established to Serve Refugees
March 2017: The Healing Kadi Foundation given permit by the government of Uganda to provide medical services to the refugees in Moyo district, Uganda and orphans in Adjumani district, Uganda.
2017: Clean Water Grant Approved by Rotary Club
February 2017: The $200,000 grant for delivering clean treated water for the Pediatric hospital and surrounding community through the partnership of The Healing Kadi Foundation and Aqua-Africa was approved by Juba Rotary Club, South Sudan.
2016: Construction of Pediatric Hospital Breaks Ground
September 2016: The Healing Kadi Foundation breaks ground on construction of pediatric hospital in Kajo Keji, South Sudan.
2015: Hospital Fundraiser and Dr. Jackson's Visit
December 2015: The Healing Kadi Foundation launches an ambitious $500,000 fundraising campaign to build pediatric hospital (first in South Sudan).
October 2015: Dr. Lo'diong Jackson, The Healing Kadi Foundation Medical Director in South Sudan, spends six weeks of medical training in the United States.
2014: Building Materials Shipped to Kajo Keji, South Sudan
November 2014: The Healing Kadi Foundation sends 20- and 40-feet containers filled with building materials to Kajo Keji, South Sudan.
October 2014: The Healing Kadi Foundation completes installation of water tank to insure constant supply of clean water at the Marilyn Miller clinic.
2013: Clinic-In-Can Structures Operational in Kajo Keji, South Sudan
June 2013: The Healing Kadi Foundation dedicates the Marilyn Miller Memorial Clinic in Kajo-keji County, South Sudan.
February 2013: Three Clinic-In-Can structures are operational in Kajo Keji, South Sudan
July 2013: Julie Cornell’s “Mission to Africa” documentary is the winner of the National Edward R. Murrow award and received an Emmy!
2012: Clinic-In-Can Structures Shipped to Kajo Keji, South Sudan
July 2012: Three Clinic-In-Can structures are unloaded onto foundations in Kajo Keji, South Sudan.
March 2012: Three Clinic-In-Can structures depart from Port of New York for their 9,000 miles journey to Kajo Keji, South Sudan.
2011: South Sudan becomes a Country
July 2011: The Republic of South Sudan gains independence from Sudan.
July 2011: Three Clinic-In-Can structures are delivered to Omaha, Nebraska.
2010: The Healing Kadi Foundation Receives $100,000
January 2010: The Healing Kadi Foundation receives a $100,000 grant which was used to purchase three Clinic-In-Can structures from Hospitals of Hope in Wichita, Kansas to establish first modern clinic in Kajo Keji, South Sudan.
January 2010: The Healing Kadi Foundation is granted 501(c)3 status by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
2009: The Healing Kadi Foundation Established
The Healing Kadi Foundation was founded to provide sustainable health care to the people of South Sudan.
March 2008: Exploring Long-term Solution to Medical Needs in South Sudan
Dr. Joseph Dumba, Pastor Jeremy Grant, and organizer Mr. Wayne Naro to explore the possibility of regular mission trips and eventually building a hospital. The name The Healing Kadi Foundation is chosen. “Kadi” means “house” or “hut” in the Bari language in South Sudan.
2007: First Medical Mission to Kajo Keji, South Sudan
March 2007: 17-member medical mission team is sent to South Sudan by Covenant Presbyterian Church. Mission trip members are overwhelmed by the poverty and basic human needs they witnessed, and vow to work diligently to help the Sudanese people.
2005: Sudan Comprehensive Peace Agree Signed
January 2005: After over 20 years of a bloody civil war, a Peace Accord was signed between the warring parties in Sudan. Hundreds of thousands of war refugees in neighboring countries begin to flood back into South Sudan. The area, which had been ravaged by the lengthy fighting, presented a very difficult life, with no clean water, little infrastructure, and no modern health care.