Life-Changing Surgeries for Colombian children

by Fundacion Patronato Maria Auxiliadora
Life-Changing Surgeries for Colombian children
Life-Changing Surgeries for Colombian children
Life-Changing Surgeries for Colombian children
Life-Changing Surgeries for Colombian children
Life-Changing Surgeries for Colombian children
Life-Changing Surgeries for Colombian children
Life-Changing Surgeries for Colombian children
Life-Changing Surgeries for Colombian children
Life-Changing Surgeries for Colombian children
Life-Changing Surgeries for Colombian children
Life-Changing Surgeries for Colombian children
Life-Changing Surgeries for Colombian children
Life-Changing Surgeries for Colombian children
Life-Changing Surgeries for Colombian children

Summary

Operation Hope: Life-Changing Surgeries for Colombian Children. In Colombia, many children need urgent surgeries that the healthcare system can't provide. Our project ensures these children receive the necessary medical care, regardless of their situation. With the help of donors and healthcare professionals, we aim to transform lives, one surgery at a time. Join us to bring hope and a healthier future to these children.

$30,000
total goal
$29,979
remaining
3
donors
0
monthly donors
7
months

Challenge

In Colombia, healthcare access for children faces significant challenges. Despite being affiliated with the healthcare system, many children struggle to access necessary surgeries due to structural, geographic, economic, and educational barriers. Delays in appointment scheduling, treatment authorization, and lack of continuity in care are common. The high number of legal actions (tutelas) filed for violations of the right to health reflects a systematic breach of this fundamental right.

Solution

Access to Medical Care: Many children from low-income backgrounds cannot access surgical services due to economic barriers. These campaigns provide them with the opportunity to receive specialized medical care at no cost.

Long-Term Impact

This surgeries provide access to procedures that would otherwise be inaccessible for resource-limited individuals. This can change patients' lives and enhance their long-term well-being. In summary, free surgeries not only address immediate medical issues but also have a positive impact on long-term health.

Additional Documentation

This project has provided additional documentation in a PDF file (projdoc.pdf).

Resources

Organization Information

Fundacion Patronato Maria Auxiliadora

Location: Medellin, Antioquia - Colombia
Website:
Facebook: Facebook Page
Project Leader:
Natalia Misas J.
Executive Director
Medellin , Antioquia Colombia

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