East African Community Secretariat, Arusha, Tanzania, 13 July 2015: The East African Community (EAC) has deployed Emergency Regional Medical and Public Health Support Teams to the Refugee Camps hosting refugees from Burundi in Kigoma Region in Tanzania and at the Mahama Main Refugee Camp and the surrounding local host communities in Kirehe and Bugesera Districts in the Eastern Province of Rwanda.

The deployment has brought together over one hundred (100) medical specialist doctors and other health workers drawn from the East African Community Secretariat, the EAC Partner States’ National Referral Hospitals, the East, Central and Southern Africa Health Community (ECSA)-Health Community Secretariat, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR), the International Federation of Red Cross and the Red Crescent (IFRCRC), the Tanzania Red Cross Society (TRCS), Medicines Sans Frontieres (MSF) to join their local counterparts and other health care workers based in Kigoma Region in Tanzania from 5 to 11 July 2015, and in the Eastern Province of Rwanda from 13 to 17 July 2015, to offer a wide range of services that include; Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paediatrics and Child Health, General (Internal) Medicine, General Surgery, Orthopeadic Surgery, Ophthalmology/Eye Surgery, Oncology, Nutrition, Neurosurgery, Dental and Oral Health Surgery, Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery, among others.

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