Helen Habteslasie Keleta Is The Founder And Ceo Of East Africa Hafeshawi Medical Center, An Impactful Healthcare Business In Kampala, Uganda, Established In January 2018. Originally An Engineer, Helen, An Eritrean Refugee Living In Uganda Since 2016, Identified A Pressing Need For Accessible Healthcare For Refugees. She Observed That A Language Barrier Existed Among Refugees And Ugandans, Which Exacerbated Healthcare Challenges. To Address This Issue, She Brought Together Native Professional Doctors And Nurses.
Establishing a Lifeline in Kampala
The East Africa Hafeshawi Medical Center Aims To Provide Affordable Healthcare To Refugees, Prioritizing “Right Patient Information Care At The Right Time.” Located Conveniently In Kampala, The Centre Has Become A Vital Resource For The Refugee Community, Offering Critical Medical Services. Helen’s Journey As A Mother Of Four And A Refugee Herself Has Driven Her Commitment To This Cause.
A Legacy of Resilience and Service
Through Her Vision And Determination, She Has Bridged Language Gaps And Increased Access To Healthcare, Positively Impacting The Lives Of Refugees In Uganda. The East Africa Hafeshawi Medical Center Stands As A Testament To Her Dedication To Improving The Well-Being Of Those In Need.