The GCAT Project to sponsor Medical Clinics in Guizhou Province of China, with Amity Foundation - Gallery 16
Xian E village
Xian E village
GCAT Project to Support Medical Clinics in Guizhou - Photos from my visit in November 2008
GCAT (the Global Concerns Action Team) at Li Po Chun United World College in Hong Kong is sponsoring the construction of two medical clinics in Majiang County (麻江县), Guizhou Province, China in co-operation with Amity Foundation. This page is one of 36 galleries showing the area and its medical needs.
The countryside around Xian E village.
Farming in Xian E.
The view across the valley from the clinic in Xian E.
Boys at the primary school across the road from the clinic watch our arrival.
A hasty finish is made to the ‘welcome’ sign being erected for our visit.
Our students discuss local health issues with the doctor in Xian E.
The anti-AIDS poster seems to be working - the village has no cases of HIV/AIDS.
Our students discuss local health issues with the doctor in Xian E.
A girl receives an intravenous drip in the clinic at Xian E.
Discussing health issues in front of the Xian E clinic.
The Xian E clinic is woefully inadequate to meet the needs of the population.
Until 1998, the Xian E clinic was in a mud brick building like this.
We hear the tragic story of the 14 year old girl who died from tuberculosis.
The doctor in Xian E attends to a little girl who needs assistance.
The doctor in Xian E attends to a little girl who needs assistance.
The medical cabinet in the Xian E clinic.
The bed where intravenous drips are given doubles as the doctor’s bed at night.
Inside the Xian E clinic.
Presenting an LPCUWC banner to the doctor in Xian E.
Students of the Xian E primary school watch our departure.
Farming scene in Xian E.
