Furtu Fayaa Project: A Mission Accomplished

August 10, 2024

Our mission has always been clear:

To improve the quality of life for those underserved through access to quality healthcare and education. Today, we are thrilled to share a monumental achievement that brings us one step closer to fulfilling that mission. In partnership with Project C.U.R.E, we have successfully delivered two 40-foot containers filled with essential medical equipment and supplies to Dodola General Hospital, Ganata Health Center, Adaba General Health Center, and Haro Hunte.

Overcoming Challenges

The journey was not without its challenges. From months of fundraising, paperwork, navigating the complexities of international shipping, to ensuring that the right supplies reached the right facilities, every step required careful attention and collaboration. But thanks to the unwavering dedication of our team, the Project C.U.R.E team, and the incredible support from our donors, we overcame every obstacle.
The two containers we delivered were filled with a wide range of medical equipment and supplies, including hospital beds, surgical instruments, diagnostic tools, and much more. These are the tools that healthcare professionals need to provide life-saving care, and we are proud to have played a part in making them available.

A Journey of Hope and Dedication

This accomplishment is the culmination of many months of tireless effort, beginning in February 2023 when our team first visited these healthcare facilities for an initial assessment. We were struck by the dedication and skill of the healthcare professionals we met. They were passionate, knowledgeable, and eager to provide the best care possible to their patients. However, their ability to do so was severely limited by a lack of basic medical equipment and supplies. The need was clear, and our resolve to help was stronger than ever. But we knew that turning this vision into reality would require more than just good intentions. It would take meticulous planning, significant fundraising, and the coordination of complex logistics to transport these much-needed resources across continents.

A Community Effort

This project would not have been possible without the support of our community. Whether through donations, volunteer efforts, or simply spreading the word, each contribution played a vital role in making this dream a reality. We are deeply grateful to everyone who has supported us on this journey. Your generosity and commitment have made a tangible difference in the lives of thousands of people.

Items that were delivered include the following

this is a summary of the list it is not the entire list

Respiratory Equipment

– Oxygen Concentrators
– Nebulizers
– CPAP Units with Humidifiers

Neonatal & Pediatric Care

– Incubator, Neo-Natal
– Infant Radiant Warmer

Laboratory Equipment

– Centrifuge, Lab
– Microscope, Lab

Monitoring Devices

– Monitor, Clinical (2-4 function)
– Monitor, Vital Signs (5 function)
– Sphygmomanometers (Wall Mount and Hand-Held)

Surgical Instruments & Supplies

– Surgical Instrument Kits (General, Delivery, C-section, and more)
– Surgical Instrument Kit, Suture Set

Beds & Patient Mobility Aids

– Electric Beds
– ICU Beds
– Gurneys
– Wheelchairs
– Hoyer Lift

Examination Tools

– Laryngoscope
– Otoscope/Ophthalmoscope Wall Mounted Unit
– Thermometers (Patient Digital)

Emergency Equipment


– Crash Cart
– Suction Machine (Portable)
– Ambu Bags

Operating Room Equipment
 – Operating Room Table
– Exam Tables


Other Medical Equipment & Supplies
– Transformer Units (100W to 2000W)
– Refrigerator
– View Box, X-Ray
– Blood Drawing Chair
– Exam Lights
– Suction Canisters and Lids
– Storage Bins, Stacking