Jay and Janice Jester Maternity Clinic – Papoli

The maternal mortality rate in Uganda stands at 438/100,000 births, most due to the lack of prenatal care or delivery outside of a healthcare facility. Realizing the lack of such a facility in Papoli, Uganda, VPI began raising funds to build a clinic where safe delivery of children could occur, and pre-natal care could be […]

Medicine for Miracles – Papoli

Medicine for Miracles was created as a pilot program in 2016 to bridge the gap between the poorest community members in Papoli, Uganda and the Robert H. Cooley Pediatric Clinic’s inability to distribute medicines free of charge to those in dire need.  The goal was to provide worming for malnourished children and malaria medications for […]

Robert H. Cooley Pediatric Clinic – Papoli

In late 1999 an email was sent to Dr. Sylvia Campbell by a young girl in Uganda, Martha Ofumbi, in hope of finding SOMEONE who could help her. Along with meeting the immediate need of repairing her heart, this contact was the beginning of a friendship between the people of Papoli, Uganda and Tampa, Florida. […]

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Pennies for Papoli: Children Helping Children

The seventh graders of St. Mary’s Episcopal Day School in Tampa, Florida, invite other schools and organizations to join them in leading a Pennies for Papoli Drive. The drive has two purposes. One is to provide a way for children to become involved in helping other children while educating a wider community about the needs […]

Moringa Project – Papoli

Moringa oleifera is a tree, also known as “the miracle tree” for its ability to offer nutritious food, clean water, and medicine. Moringa is easily propagated and it has the ability to thrive under difficult conditions, making it an ideal tree to be grown Uganda. Given the anecdotal evidence of moringa combined with the superior […]

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