United Mission Hospital Tansen (UMHT) held its 25th Annual General Meeting on 8 January 2025. The meeting provided an opportunity to reflect on the hospital’s remarkable achievements and also to discuss strategic plans for the future. Yub…
UMN organised a Do No Harm (DNH) training for staff from nine Local Capacity for Peace (LCP) Network member organisations from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Nepal from 14 – 21 July 2024. As part of the training,…
UMHT* celebrated its 70th anniversary on 15 June in style, kicked off with an enthusiastic motorcycle and car rally round the bazaar, including placards with the hospital’s values and a group of cheer leaders in the back…
We were honoured to host the visit of Norwegian Ambassador, Her Excellency Torun Dramdal to the United Mission Hospital Tansen yesterday. During her visit, the ambassador expressed she has understood how important UMN has been in Norway-Nepal…
Welcoming newborns – here’s how it’s going with preparing the way for the Tansen maternity ward expansion. First we had to build a new space for the admin offices, on a roof! This is getting close to…
Congratulations to United Mission Hospital Tansen (UMHT) hospital director of nearly 20 years Dr Rachel Karrach who received the Kamal National Virtuous Award 2080 (Nepali year for 2023-24) on Saturday 23 March in recognition of her ‘tremendous’…
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…
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…
Last year in Nepal 6,830 lives were lost to suicide. Through UMN and UMN MDT we are running mental health programmes in Kapilvastu, Bajhang, Nawalparasi and Rukum East, and in Palpa and Okhaldhunga through our hospitals. We…