Finished projects


New palliative care unit

New space for our palliative care unit, renovated and equipped to improve palliative care services for the communities.

This is made possible by Global Partners in Care. Read here about our partnership.



Solar installation at health centers

Solar panel installation with back up system is installed at Nkope, Mpondasi, Gawanani, Lulanga and Chilipa. This will improve the health care service delivery especially in times of black out in maternity units.

A great word of gratitude towards Malawi Association for Christian Supports.



Lulanga Maternity Wing

Official opening of Lulanga Maternity Wing by the honourable Minister of Health. This hard to reach area near the border of Mozambique and 4 hour drive to Mangochi District Hospital, now has a better care for their pregnant women and newborns.

Our gratitude goes out to Norwegian Church Aid who funded this project.



New Operation Theatre

The new theatre was officially opened during St Luke's Day November 2020 and in use already for 1 year. The hospital has two Operation Theatre Rooms. This means we can expend our elective surgeries and in the same time do emergency procedures.

Thank you Malawi Association for Christian Support for making this possible.



Paediatric and nursery ward renovation

On the 5th of March the renovation of the paediatric and nursery ward was completed! The result is a beautiful high dependency unit in the nursery, a Kangaroo Mother Care area connected to the nursery, good looking nursing stations in the nursery and paediatric ward and freshly painted paediatric ward. 

 

Thank you St. Luke's Foundation for making this possible!



Mposa Health Center

Mposa Health Center has a new Maternity Wing since December 2020. This will give a much better care to the women and newborns in the area. Thanks to St Luke's Foundation who funded this project.



Donated teaching simulator

The St. Luke's Foundation has donated a Mama and Baby Nathalie to our hospital. With this birthing stimulator we are able to give realistic obstetric and newborn emergency care training for the health care workers helping to improve our care. 

 

Thank you St. Luke's Foundation for making this possible!



New mortuary

Press Trust has made it possible to build a new mortuary. We now have a cooler which makes it possible for relatives of the deceased to have proper time for necessary funeral arrangements. 

 

Thank you Press Trust!



New staff houses

Three new staff houses were build on our hospital grounds. Early december our staff members moved into the new houses. This is creating better working conditions for our staff and we are very grateful to St. Luke's Foundations for making this possible. 

 

Thank you St. Luke's Foundation!



Renovation of  post-natal ward

A donation from MalaWeCare made it possible to renovate our post-natal ward. Our mothers (to be) are now sheltered in a freshly painted ward with new mosquito nets. 

 

Thank you MalaWeCare!



New ambulance for Lulanga

In May 2019 PressTrust has donated a new ambulance to Lulanga health centre to replace their old one. 

 

Currently we are sourcing for funds for a new ambulance to replace the old one at St. Luke's Hospital. 

 

Thank you PressTrust!



New pharmacy stores

In 2019 St. Luke's Hospital, Chilipa and Nkope health centres have received brand new SIAB pharmacy stores, donated by USAID and UKAID. These pharmacy stores have plenty space and have great temperature control. 

 

We are hoping to have these stores at all our health centers in the near future!

 

Thank you USAID and UKAID!



Renovation of St. Luke's Hospital

In 2018 several deparments in St. Luke's hospital have been renovated. The OPD and dental clinic both look better now! 



Construction of guardian shelter

A new guardian shelter has been build in St. Luke's funded by MalaWeCare. 

 

Thank you MalaWeCare!



Nursery St. Luke's

In 2018 we have finished building our new nursery and kangaroo mother care (KMC). Now we can provide better care for our youngest patients. 

 

Thank you College of Medicine



Guardian pit latrines and placenta pit

Thank to Emmanuel International we have constructed a two new guardian pit latrines and a placenta pit at St. Luke's Hospital. 

 

Thank you Emmanuel International!



Solar power St. Luke's

The solar panel project is now finished. Thanks to MACS UK and Global Africa we now have 24 hour 230 volt electricity at the laboratory, theatre, maternity and pediatric department.  

 

Thank your MACS UK and Global Africa!

 



Nkope and Nkasala staff house

At the Nkope and Nkasala health centres we have build and renovated (new) houses for their staff members with the help of MACS UK!

 

Thank you MACS!



Renovation of maternity wing in Lulanga

With a donation from NAC we have been able to renovate our maternity wing in Lulanga, resulting in a increased number of deliveries.

 

Thank you NAC!



Water tank Lulanga

Thanks to UNICEF a water tank has been procured and installed at Lulanga health centre. 

 

Thank you UNICEF!



Digital X-RAY Machine

As one way of accomplishing its newly launched strategic plan,St Lukes hospital and health centres strategic plan 2023-2030,St Lukes hospital Management sourced funding from St lukes Foundation in Netherlands,for the procurement of digital X-RAY Machine to replace an old Analog Machine which has been at the facility for over 30 years.This project has been described as Breaking boundaries in healthcare. Our hospital is proud to announce the arrival of our new digital X-RAY machine,offering advanced imaging capabilities for precise diagnostics and enhanced patient care.The machine will ensure that affordable and excellent diagnostics services are available to the 89,645 people in the catchment population, who are mostly poor and found in the rulal areas. 

NKOPE HEALTH CENTER