Impact at a Glance – Kansanga Medical Camp
On 12th June 2025, KAMACOS hosted a vibrant one-day medical camp and health exhibition at Kansanga Seed School. The event was a resounding success, blending community service with global health advocacy and offering a rare opportunity for residents to access free medical consultations, screenings, and health education.
Reach &
Attendance
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1,200+ people attended the camp
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Participants included residents, refugees, and international
students from over 10 nationalities
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Age range served: 5 – 70 years
Medical Services
Provided
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450 general medical check-ups
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320 sexual and reproductive health
consultations
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280 screenings for HIV/STDs
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150 chronic illness management
sessions (diabetes, hypertension)
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100+ cases referred for further
medical follow-up
ETC.
Community
Diversity
Beneficiaries came from:
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Uganda
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Eritrea
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Somalia
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DR Congo
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Sudan
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Ethiopia
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South Sudan
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And multiple other backgrounds
Key Health
Issues Addressed
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High prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases
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Drug use and addiction awareness and
counseling
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Prostitution-related health risks education
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Slum community health challenges, including
sanitation & hygiene
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Preventive care for youth and low-income families
Partners & Support
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International Health Cooperative Organization
(IHCO)
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DGRV – German Cooperative & Raiffeisen
Confederation
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Local health workers, volunteers, and community leaders
