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

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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LTFHC opens our first office on the shores of Lake Tanganyika

The Lake Tanganyika Floating Health Clinic has opened its first office in Tanzania, directly on the shores of the lake in Kigoma. Check out our gallery on Facebook to see more pictures.  

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LTFHC is thrilled to participate at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting – Sep 23-25th

The 2012 Annual Meeting will explore how the Clinton Global Initiative community can utilize our abundance of global capacity to invent better tools, build more effective interventions, and work creatively and collaboratively to design a future worth pursuing.  Looking forward … Continue reading

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Dr. Amy Lehman takes the stage at Dialogue for Action Africa

On Monday, June 11th, 2012, Dr. Amy Lehman addressed several NGO leaders, government officials, academics, medical experts, and business leaders on maternal health care issues in the developing world at the Dialogue for Action Africa (DFAA)  in Libreville, Gabon.  Hosted … Continue reading

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Amy Lehman addresses leaders at GE Leading & Learning Conference

LTFHC Founder Amy Lehman participated on a Global Health panel during the 10th  annual GE conference for senior women business leaders themed “Leading & Learning,” held May 7-9 at GE’s Leadership Training Campus in Ossining, NY. This event brought together … Continue reading

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This just in from our DRC staff (regarding last week’s telecommunications install):

“So, today the [Ministry] vaccination campaign has started and all the health centers along the lake where we installed the HF radios submitted their daily report very early, which is great!” Special thanks to our core install team: Augustine Kubikonse, … Continue reading

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Amy Lehman to Speak at Dialogue for Action Africa – June 11th in Libreville, Gabon

LTFHC founder, Amy Lehman, is honored to participate in the Dialogue for Action Africa, presented by Cecila Attias Foundation For Women, in collaboration with Sylvia Bongo Ondimba the First Lady of Gabon, to be held on June 11, 2012 in … Continue reading

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Amy Lehman Interviewed at University of Michigan’s William Davidson Institute

Amy Lehman, founder of the Lake Tanganyika Floating Clinic, was interviewed by Lisa Smith of WDI’s Healthcare Research initiative. Lehman, who was a  WDI Global Impact Speaker in January, talked about her background, how she came up with the idea … Continue reading

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Happy Valentine’s Day from the LTFHC!

Surprise her with a beautiful bracelet from Altruette and support the LTFHC’s work in Africa!

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