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Our CEO Geoff Coleman reflects on the challenging time when Mildmay admitted its first homeless patient during the COVID-19 crisis.

Our CEO shares the final part of his journey back from Uganda, via Doha, in his latest blog.

Geoff wraps up his Uganda trip with key meetings in Kampala, securing vital legal support and commitments to new partnerships.

A quieter day in Uganda as Geoff reflects on JOY Hospice’s incredible reach, covering an area the size of five UK counties!

Our CEO shares insights from day 4 in Uganda, from JOY Hospice’s vital role to the challenges faced by local hospitals.

Our CEO reflects on new partnerships in Uganda & the journey to Mbale in his latest post.

Arrived in Entebbe after 26 hours. Meeting with Mildmay Uganda tomorrow. Reflecting on Mildmay’s mission in Africa over Lake Victoria.

Final checks are underway, suitcases packed, and meetings confirmed - ready for the trip to Uganda in four days! Next stop: Kampala.

Having done a number of blogs following my visits to Kenya and Uganda, I thought that I would start this one a month before departure...

Elizabeth and Geoff sum up Mildmay Kenya's strategic planning day.

Time to leave East Africa and return home...

Our CEO, Geoff Coleman, reports on the Vihiga NGAAF Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Rescue and Empowerment Centre.

Our last day in the field before I and Naggib return to the UK and Switzerland respectively.

I was awoken by the not so distant sound of chickens and baboons. They were not singing harmoniously. It was 5.15...

The 45 minute trip to Entebbe in this single prop aircraft was very enjoyable and we had wonderful views over Lake Victoria...

Day 6 was an opportunity for almost the entire Mildmay Kenya Team to come together...

Today I was supposed to be visiting the new Youth Centre in Bhondo and the completed refurbishment of the Health Centre on Mageta.

The fourth day begins with the field team meeting for breakfast at 07:00, when we had the opportunity to discuss the day ahead...

The second instalment of Geoff's blog on the ground with the Mildmay Kenya team.

Our CEO Geoff is writing a blog from Kenya while visiting the work of our colleagues there.