The board and management of Bwiam General Hospital extend their heartfelt congratulations to our staff for completing their studies at the American International University of West Africa (AIUWA) and graduating with diplomas and academic degrees. As you celebrate this remarkable…
Dr. Fatoumatta T. Ceesay – A Devoted Medical Officer and Community Advocate Dr. Fatoumatta T. Ceesay, a proud native of Jarra Sankuya in The Gambia’s Lower River Region, has quickly become one of the most respected and beloved doctors at…
Fatou Kah – Principal Nursing Officer This week, Bwiam General Hospital is proud to shine a light on Fatou Kah, our outstanding Principal Nursing Officer, as our Staff Member of the Week. Fatou’s leadership, unwavering work ethic, and compassionate patient…
At Bwiam General Hospital, we remain committed to delivering high-quality healthcare while continuously improving our infrastructure to support patient care, staff wellbeing, and operational efficiency. As part of our ongoing development efforts, we are excited to share updates on both…
March 1st, 2025: We had another intensive day at the hospital yesterday. We’ve noticed that many C-sections are performed, even in situations where vaginal delivery could be possible. Repeated C-sections carry risks, so we focused on transferring knowledge about techniques…
Februaru 28th, 2025: Yesterday was about training, collaboration, and improving care for newborns. 💙 Training and knowledge transfer Our team provided valuable training on infant resuscitation and shoulder dystocia. These are situations that don’t occur often, but when they do,…
February 25th, 2025: Ellen, Gerard, and Carmen are currently staying in The Gambia on behalf of Pure Foundation. Yesterday, they cooperated in the clinic, and today was all about training and optimizing stock management. Once again, we see how much…
After 24 hours of traveling, I finally reached The Gambia, where I was picked up by theCEO of Bwiam General Hospital, Mr. Kebba Manneh. Within my first days in the country, I explored the beautiful coast, met so many kind…
During my time in Bwiam, I had the opportunity to participate in Bwiam General Hospital’s annual Walk for Health and Sports Tournament. This event involves a lively 5k walk around the community with music and dancing. The afternoon and evening…