BMF Health Fair July 2nd, 2023

BAMO Memorial Foundation was officially launched on July 2nd , 2023, by Mr. Waweru, Director Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, State Department for Diaspora Affairs representing Madam Roseline K. Njogu, Principal Secretary, State Department for Diaspora Affairs, Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs. After the launch, the foundation carried out a medical wellness & screening for members of the community where a total of over 250 people were served by volunteer nurses & Nurse Practitioners from Canada & the USA under the guidance of Dr. Calistus of Tuti Medical Clinic. Prescriptions, referrals, and general consultations by Dr. Calistus was completed to 120 individuals. In addition, to the 120 persons, screenings & health education was done to about 250 people whose vital statistics, blood glucose checks, weights, and health education was completed by the volunteer medical providers. Mr. Waweru applauded the event organizers and encouraged the Diaspora people to emulate the example and offer volunteer services to their home local communities whenever possible as this is one way of giving back to the community.