As part of NMSI’s activities to mark World Environment Day on the Côte d’Ivoire Hospitals Programme, important contributions were made towards Target 12.4 of Sustainable Development Goal 12. SDG 12 ‘Responsible Consumption and Production’, aims to “ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns”. Within SDG 12, Target 12.4 aims to “achieve the environmentally sound management of … Continued
Construction of the 180-bed Bouaké Regional Hospital is complete with final finishing works, installation of equipment, commissioning and training underway. Located in Bouaké, it is located in the central part of Cote d’Ivoire, about 50 kilometres northeast of Lake Kossou, the country’s largest lake. The hospital brings modern healthcare facilities with state of the art … Continued
In 2003, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) began observing “World Day for Health and Safety at Work” to emphasise the prevention of accidents and diseases in the workplace, capitalising on the ILO’s traditional strength of tripartism and social dialogue. This year’s theme for the day was ‘a safe and healthy working environment is a fundamental … Continued
On 9th May 2023, a ministerial delegation visited the Katiola hospital, comprising: A tour of the facility showcased the buildings, including the Main Clinic, Surgery, Paediatrics, General Medical, Service Block, Staff Accommodation and Mortuary. This was followed by a meeting to review the progress of works, where the delegation expressed their appreciation for both the … Continued
The Côte d’Ivoire Hospitals Programme is making important contributions to Target 12.5 of Sustainable development Goal 12. SDG 12 is ‘Responsible Consumption and Production’, aiming to “ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns”. Within SDG 12, Target 12.5 aims to “Substantially reduce waste generation through prevention, reduction, recycling and reuse”. Plastic waste and plastic pollution is … Continued
The Côte d’Ivoire Hospitals Programme is making important contributions to Target 3.8 of Sustainable Development Goal 3. SDG 3 is ‘Good Health and Well-Being’, aiming to “ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages”. Within SDG 3, Target 3.8 aims to “Achieve universal health coverage, including financial risk protection, access to quality … Continued
On the 11th August, the laying of the first stone ceremony took place for the Ouangolodougou General Hospital site. Attended by some 250 people, the event was presided over by the Prime Minister, Patrick Achi, the Minister of Health, Pierre Dimba and the Minister of Construction, Bruno Nabagné Koné, along with numerous other dignitaries. NMS … Continued
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During the month of April, the Environmental Manager and Environmental & Social Impact Specialist from the NMSI UK environmental team travelled to Côte d’Ivoire in order to meet local partners as well as visit four of the six hospital construction sites. The UK Environmental Team representatives met the NMSI CI HSE Manager and together they … Continued
The official land handover compensation ceremony took place on 22nd October at the Katiola Hospital site. The ceremony was attended by the General Director of Cote d’Ivoire, the deputy to the prefet, the client representative and the landowners. Starting at the Prefecture of Katiola and continuing onsite, the ceremony marks another step towards the construction of … Continued