UMHT*’s wastewater scheme for the hospital and surrounding community is well underway. This week we’re relieved that after months of meetings and prayer, permission has been granted to use the forest land – a necessity for completing…
“Just recently a baby girl was born at Okhaldhunga Community Hospital – a joyous moment for the family. Many visitors came to meet this child and mother. Some come with gifts and share the joy and others…
I wake up every morning with birds tweeting, chirping, and singing. Fresh air passes through my windows, and the majestically quiet, pleasing sound of a river begins my day in Okhaldhunga. The air is so pure and…
People with disabilities in Khijidemba and Molung, Okhaldhunga, have started taking International Day of Persons with Disabilities as a national festival. According to the people with disabilities, the celebration of the Disability Day was successful because Okhaldhunga…
How’s this for an adventurous, joyful and exhausting working day?  Last week, a 10km jeep ride then 17km of hiking up and down through jungle, across suspension bridges, past maize and wheat fields and a total climb…
It took over five hours to reach Khijiphalate for a dental and medical camp in Okhaldhunga District – the first dental camp ever held there in the remote rural municipality of Khijidemba. Most patients were people with…
Today, UMN’s Okhaldhunga Community Hospital received and welcomed seven key representatives from local, district and provincial government who were very impressed when they saw and learnt more about our work. The provincial health minister and health secretary,…
Today on 1 Chaitra (15 March), Okhaldhunga Community Hospital can celebrate 60 years of serving their local community! The celebration took place yesterday with a short and sweet programme in the presence of two chief guests: the…
We rejoice with the Okhaldhunga Community Hospital family in the signing of their 5-year agreement with the provincial government last week. We thank and praise God for this answer to many prayers and for opening ways for…
Everyone needs oxygen and a hospital needs even more, to support patients with breathing issues including some newborn babies. And our oxygen need is important with COVID-19. In UMN’s Okhaldhunga Community Hospital, an urgently needed oxygen compressor…