Post Congress Hospital Visits
Hospital Objectives:
Aims to expose medics (both students and professionals’) to Tanzanian hospitals and health system for exchange of knowledge and learning purposes.
Dates: From June 26th onwards
Kindly note pre-hospital visits can be arranged on request
Hospitals available so far:
- Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC, www.kcmc.ac.tz)
- Arusha Lutheran Medical Centre (ALMC- Arusha, www.almc.or.tz )
- Haydom Hospital (Karatu, www.haydom.or.tz )
- Karatu Lutheran Hospital ([email protected])
Requirements to join the visit:
- Medical students: will require supporting letter from the university
- Qualified healthcare practitioners: will need a letter from their respective institutions
In addition:
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC)
Currently this Hospital is fully booked
- Location: is 2.5hrs(82.7km) away from Arusha and public transport is available at cost 4$ per person or hire a vehicle at own expenses.
- KCMC is able to host 15-20 people for 3-5 days
- Rotations available are of your choice
- Accommodation facility is available within the hospital premises. It can accommodate 18 people at a discounted cost of 26$ per day (cost can be shared per room).
- Food is available at local canteen at relatively affordable price.
- One will require to send a copy of visa page of the passport to [email protected] one week before the visit
- No costs for the purpose of visiting
Arusha Lutheran Medical Centre (ALMC)
- Located at the center of Arusha
- will be able to host 5-10 people for 3-5 days
- Rotations available are of your choice
- Require visa (official document to be in the country)
- No accommodation provided by the hospital
- Cost of visit is 200$-300$
- Locate in Karatu, 261km from Arusha
- Can be accessed via road or airplane
- MAF (Mission Aviation Fellowship) has agreed to fly people interested to go there for a share cost.
- Requirements: Official document to be in the country
- Accommodation will be available from 28th June, costs are 25$ per night for single occupancy and 20$ per double occupancy
- No cost of visiting
Karatu hospital
- Is in Karatu, 146km from Arusha.
- It hosts 10-15 people for 3-5 days
- The rotations available are IM, Paeds, Surgery and Obs/gyn
- Requires official documents to be in the country
- No accommodation facility provided by the hospital
- No costs of visiting
Delegates interested to visit these facilities, are requested to express their interest by applying through the button below.
Kindly Note: The specific details about the visit will be agreed upon between the hospital and the delegate after we help you establish general contact