Category Archives: Outreach Projects

Improving Communication in the Congo

Posted on December 22, 2016 by ltfhc

The cell phone revolution in sub-Saharan Africa is often taken for granted, yet in reality many areas still lack telecommunications infrastructure. The DRC has one of the lowest mobile phone penetration rates in the world, negatively impacting multiple sectors. We have been tackling this problem since 2012, when … Continue reading →

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LTFHC and Dr. Amy Lehman highlighted in Tanzanian Press!

Posted on May 15, 2015 by ltfhc

The Tanzanian newspaper The Guardian recently published two stories featuring the LTFHC. Check them out! A profile on LTFHC Founder and CEO Dr. Amy Lehman: “Meet the woman breaking boundaries in healthcare“* A feature on our upcoming reproductive health outreach … Continue reading →

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Radio Network Update – Introducing the region’s first EMR

Posted on March 25, 2014 by ltfhc

We’re thrilled to report that our radio network has been extended to the Tanzanian side of the lake and we’ve successfully introduced an innovative, electronic medical record (EMR) platform – the first of its kind in the region! Health care … Continue reading →

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Help us do what we do best: Find low-cost solutions that help large numbers of people

Posted on December 7, 2012 by ltfhc

The Lake Tanganyika Floating Health Clinic is an extremely lean organization, and we use our resources very thoughtfully.  The programmatic output from our staff consistently outpaces our size. Please make a gift today and know that your generosity will have … Continue reading →

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