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Transforming Maternal Healthcare: A Rotary Success Story

18 October 2026

Transforming Maternal Healthcare: A Rotary Success Story

A new maternity ward, solar power and water system at Health Centre III — and the results are already making a measurable difference for mothers and babies.

July 2025 - Exterior completed & interior underway

13 July 2025

July 2025 - Exterior completed & interior underway

The team has been incredibly busy over the last few months, finalizing the structural renovations and preparing the facility for the final fit-out.

March 2025 - Exterior Rendering

11 March 2025

March 2025 - Exterior Rendering

In February and March, the team completed the external rendering and majority of internal plumbing of the Maternity Clinic - it is looking amazing.

January 2025 Update - External Rendering & Drainage

26 January 2025

January 2025 Update - External Rendering & Drainage

In January 2025, the facility received it’s first layer of external render, which has an amazing visual effect.

December Update - Internal Plumbing

22 December 2024

December Update - Internal Plumbing

Throughout December, the team at Kyebe completed the internal plumbing works.

October Update #2 - Roof Tiles, Windows & Doors installed

19 October 2024

October Update #2 - Roof Tiles, Windows & Doors installed

The team have installed all roofing tiles, which will now help keep the facility dry in the rains.

October Update - Preparing Roofing

2 October 2024

October Update - Preparing Roofing

The team are getting closer to installing the final roofing panels, having completed the framing.

September Update - Roofing structure

1 September 2024

September Update - Roofing structure

The team in Kyebe have started to install the roofing structure in preparation for the roof sheeting itself.

June Update #2 - Internal and external supporting walls installed

16 June 2024

June Update #2 - Internal and external supporting walls installed

The team on-site has completed the installation of refurbished and reclaimed brickwork to create new internal and external walls for the facility.

June Update - Foundations & Renovation Update

3 June 2024

June Update - Foundations & Renovation Update

The team in Kyebe have been very busy over the last few weeks, having completed repairing foundations and retaining walls.

D9800 Networker - Maternal Health Update

22 May 2024

D9800 Networker - Maternal Health Update

Cross-posted from the Rotary District 9800 Networker newsletter.

Commissioning of temporary Maternity Ward

16 April 2024

Commissioning of temporary Maternity Ward

The Rotary Club of Konge Lukuli and the local District Governor Francisco SSemwanga officially opened the (temporary) Maternity Ward in Kyebe.

Renovations Begin

5 April 2024

Renovations Begin

This week our local team in Kyebe started renovations of the Maternity Clinic.

Kyebe Maternity Clinic Project Update - January 2024

5 January 2024

Kyebe Maternity Clinic Project Update - January 2024

An update on the Kyebe project after our visit in January 2024.

2023 Supporters Year In Review

30 December 2023

2023 Supporters Year In Review

A brief review of our progress in 2023 and a thank-you to our supporters.

RYLA OCEANIA ELEVATE - Leadership in Action (Cross Post)

1 October 2023

RYLA OCEANIA ELEVATE - Leadership in Action (Cross Post)

Leadership goes beyond individual success; it entails utilising our skills and capabilities to make a positive impact in society.

Midwife Presentation

1 August 2023

Midwife Presentation

Below is a brief presentation about the facility, how the midwives work, and the current state of consumables and equipment.

Visit by the Rotary Club of Randers Sondre, Denmark

15 May 2022

Visit by the Rotary Club of Randers Sondre, Denmark

Michael, Stefan and Henrik visited the maternity clinic in April 2022. After this, the project started by first renovating the building for the midwives.

Stella visits the Maternity Clinic and local community

4 April 2022

Stella visits the Maternity Clinic and local community

In April, Stella returned to her home country of Uganda and visited the Kyebe Maternity clinic and met with the local community.

Introduction Video

1 February 2022

Introduction Video

The Rotary Club of Gaba, Uganda have produced an introductory video for this project.