Volunteer Medical Corps
| Founder | Chris Oyakhilome |
|---|---|
| Type | Medical outreach |
| Website | https://volunteermedicalcorps.org/ |
The Volunteer Medical Corps is a Christian medical outreach organization under the auspices of the Chris Oyakhilome Foundation International (COFI).[1][2]
The Volunteer Medical Corps provides communities in need with medical care as well as relief assistance, and it helps the communities establish health care infrastructure.[3]
The organization responds to natural and manmade disasters by providing medical aid and health screenings.[4]
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In 2017, the Volunteer Medical Corps donated medicine and food to victims of the 2017 Benue State flooding. A team of doctors and nurses was also sent to do medical examinations of the victims, and a drug dispensary unit gave free medicine to more than 3,000 internally displaced persons.[5]
In 2020, the Volunteer Medical Corps donated medical equipment for the care of cancer patients at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital.[6]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Chris Oyakhilome Foundation International is aiming to transform Africa". Mynigeria. 2019-06-25. Retrieved 2021-04-07.
- ↑ "Volunteer Medical Corps Gifts Benin City Hospital with Medical Equipment". loveworldnews.com. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Nigeria HomePage - Breaking News, Business, Sports, Entertainment and Video News". www.thenigerianvoice.com. Retrieved 2021-04-07.
- ↑ Matters, Business (2019-12-26). "The impact of the Chris Oyakhilome Foundation on the world". Business Matters. Retrieved 2021-04-07.
- ↑ "Volunteer Medical Corps Responds To Flood Disaster in Makurdi, Nigeria". loveworldnews.com. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Editor. "Pastor Chris Foundation donates equipment, cash to cancer unit of Nigeria teaching hospital | National Daily Newspaper". Retrieved 2021-04-08.
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