Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO BUILD COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE IN RURAL KENYA BY PROVIDING MEDICAL TREATMENT, TRAINING, FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT, AND TO EMPOWER LOCAL COMMUNITIES TO TAKE CONTROL OVER THEIR OWN HEALTH AND WELL-BEING.
DURING 2019, TIBA SUPPORTED THE OPERATION OF THE MATIBABU HOSPITAL (CONSTRUCTION OF WHICH TIBA HAD PREVIOUSLY FINANCED), AND THREE OUTPATIENT CLINICS IN UGENYA DISTRICT, KENYA. THESE FACILITIES PROVIDE A WIDE RANGE OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES TO THE LOCAL COMMUNITY, INCLUDING LABOR AND CHILDBIRTH; HIV TESTING, TREATMENT AND COUNSELING; CERVICAL CANCER SCREENINGS AND ULTRASOUNDS FOR LOCAL WOMEN; PEDIATRIC SERVICES; LAB TESTS; MEDICATION PRESCRIPTIONS; AND TREATMENT FOR SUCH CONDITIONS AS MALARIA, HYPERTENSION, ETC. TIBA SUPPORTED A VARIETY OF COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAMS IN UGENYA DISTRICT, KENYA. ONE OF THESE IS A MOTHER AND CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAM THAT TRAINED LOCAL WOMEN TO PROVIDE NUTRITIONAL GUIDANCE TO MOTHERS, BENEFITING MANY THOUSANDS OF MOTHERS AND CHILDREN. ALSO A WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT AND FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES CONTRACEPTIVE SUPPORT AND SUPPLIES; COUNSELING; AND PRE- AND POST-NATAL CARE. ALSO A DISABILITY AND MOBILITY PROGRAM, THAT PROVIDES PHYSICAL THERAPY, MOBILITY TOOLS, AND MEDICINE TO DISABLED PEOPLE, AS WELL AS PEER SUPPORT FOR THEM AND THEIR FAMILIES. TIBA ALSO SUPPORTED A LARGE CONTINGENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTHWORKERS WHO TRAVELED THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY EDUCATING RESIDENTS ABOUT SANITATION, CLEAN WATER, BEDNETS AND OTHER ISSUES OF HYGIENE, AS WELL AS IDENTIFYING INDIVIDUALS WHO NEED MEDICAL TREATMENT. TIBA ALSO PROVIDED SCHOLARSHIPS TO LOCAL NURSING STUDENTS. TIBA ARRANGED FOR SOME TWO DOZEN VOLUNTEERS, PRIMARILY U.S. PHYSICIANS AND NURSES, TO TRAVEL TO UGENYA TO PROVIDE TRAINING TO MEDICAL STAFF AT THE MATIBABU HOSPITAL, AND TO PERFORM SURGERIES ON LOCAL PATIENTS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Diane Dodge | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $170,000 |
| Bill Plautz Md | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Arne Wagner Jd | TREASURER/SECRETARY | 6 | $0 |
| Norma Bozzini Md | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Peter Sherris Md | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Jill Mccarthy | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Oseso | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Amanda Schoenberg Md | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| Ram Ramachandra Md | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Gail Wagner Md | PRESIDENT | 6 | $0 |
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