by swiss ability | Mar 5, 2026 | Missions
The training week in Uganda was intense and full of enthusiasm. The activities took place in theworkshop of the Mulago National Referral Hospital, located in the immediate vicinity of the university hospital in Kampala. The 21 trained orthopedic technicians (P&O)...
by swiss ability | Mar 5, 2026 | Missions
In the coarse of the two training workshops that took place in Mombasa and Kapsabet, 28 orthopeadic technicians were trained in the MonoLimb technology. During this practical training 23 prostethic limbs, restored mobility and independence to the beneficiaries...
by swiss ability | Feb 17, 2026 | Missions
This was the second time SwissABILITY had organized a training course in Tanzania. Existing relationships were strengthened and new friendships were formed. There are now 60 P&O technicians in the country capable of producing MonoLimb prostheses. This greatly...
by swiss ability | Jun 20, 2025 | Missions
For the third year in a row, a SwissABILITY team went to Senegal. It was an encouraging visit. The first two phases of the SwissABILITY project are complete! A two-floor rehabilitation centre has been built, a solar panel system has been installed and a vehicle has...
by swiss ability | Apr 23, 2025 | Missions
Our first mission in 2025 was to Sierra Leone. Our vice-president, Julian Lair, and Roberto Agosta of SwissABILITY departed from Malpensa Airport (Milan) with seven pieces of luggage filled to the maximum weight limit with materials and components to facilitate a week...
by swiss ability | Nov 27, 2024 | Missions
We undertook a total of 6 training missions this year. Our last one was in Nairobi, Kenya, and it was a wonderful way to end the year. We were hosted by the Kenya Medical Training College, located adjacent to the Kenyatta National Hospital, one of the largest and most...