Who are Tumaini Health?
Tumaini ('Hope') Health is a Christian charity that was established with the aim of building, equipping, and running a health centre to provide diagnostic and strategic healthcare to the community in Rwika, Kenya.
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The Centre
Treatments
The Waiting Room
Opening Day
21st Century Treatments
Patients being treated
Exterior of the entrance
Interior
The Staff Team
Pedestrian Gate
Extra Latrines
Security Gate
Toilets
In all its glory!
From the side
Exterior finish
Around the back
Interior freshly painted 2
Interior freshly painted 1
Windows sparkling
Exterior looking amazing
Outside looking great
Painting inside
Painting starts
Plastering and door frames
Plastering interior
Interior walls
Partitioning walls almost complete
Interior partitioning walls
Flooring going down
Lovely finish to the outside
Front door
Interior pre-partitioning
Inside pre-partitioning
Community toilet block
I’m still standing
Community toilet block
It is looking great
Wiring in for lighting
Toilet blocks
Front
Side and rear entrances
The pit, 11feet out of 30feet so far
Community toilet block continues to rise
Drainage
The outside
Outside finishing is starting
The Front Door is on!!!
Electric works started
Windows…
Windows are going in
Kev Parry with our Chair John Itumu after the marathon
Our Treasurer raised money running in the London Marathon
Community toilet block
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The roof is on!!
The roof is going on!
Lots of hard work this week getting the roof started.
Really starting to take shape
The Centre is really starting to take shape now.
Kenyan Trustees Meeting
We have Trustees in the UK and Kenya. here are our Kenyan partners meeting to discuss the plans.
Nearly there
The building is really taking shape
The walls continue to rise (and it has been raining)
The walls continue to rise (and it has been raining).
After a slight delay…
After a slight delay due to the water shortage in the area, the walls are going up.
Ready for the walls to start going up
Groundworks all done, next the walls.
Making good progress
Things are progressing well.
Onwards and Upwards
The walls are starting to go up.
Water is one of our biggest issues
A shortage of water in Rwika is one of the biggest logistical issues so we are now using portable tanks.
Trench digging
Trench digging for the foundations.
Clearing and Marking Out
Getting the groundwork ready
Building is starting
Picking up materials for the build.