We introduce systematic and complex health care for patients suffering from sickle cell disease in rural area of Buikwe, Uganda and develop support system of patients' social background.
We examine, regularly monitor and permanently treat patients with sickle cell disease
A fully functional and modernly equipped hospital is essential for responsible care; we finance the purchase of medical equipment and laboratory tests
We educate medical and laboratory staff as well as our patients and their families
We are aware of the life story of each of our patients, we help the most vulnerable with social self-sufficiency and support the mental health of families
UGANDA, Africa
with hydroxyurea treatment started
permanently and regularly monitored patients on supportive treatment
which we could not implement without your support
The architects created a design that respects local materials, technologies and Ugandan traditions. The four pavilions with a central atrium – a public space for children to spend time and play – were created with a tight budget for the construction based on Czech donors. "We ourselves try to support charitable projects on a personal level for...
We have published annual report for 2024 year, thank you for reading it on link below.
When we were starting the SSUUBO project, a sickle cell anemia clinic in the rural Buikwe region, years ago, we never dreamed that the world's most important medical journal would write about us. But dreams do come true, and in the May 2025 issue of Lancet Haematology you will find an extensive article about SSUUBO.
Zdeněk Ráčil was invited to give a lecture on the opening day of the III. Czech Hematology and Transfusion Congress and will receive two vital signs monitors for our children patients as a gift from Hradec hematologists. The attendance of the lecture and our booth was huge, thank you very much!
