The Vistex Hospital provides secondary health services to the desperately underserved Indian community of Masarhi located near Patna, Bihar. In partnership with Doctors for You, we are working to bring attention and support to this effort. Check back here often to learn about the progress of the project, the committed people doing the work, and the Masarhi community.
Vistex Hospital Receives New Funding Support
As the Vistex Hospital faces new challenges in its role on the frontline of the Covid-19 crisis, it has received global recognition for its work. This month we were thrilled to learn of the grant support from the Selco Foundation, the IKEA Foundation, the OAK Foundation and the Australian Embassy as well as the receipt of a critical ACT grant....
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Vistex Hospital is Open
On November 21st, 2019, we gathered in Masarhi to celebrate the completion of Phase one of the Vistex Hospital project, and to officially open the facility to the public. Over 400 people from the local community, as well as representatives of government and community organizations, joined us. The first phase includes the opening of the ground and first floor of...
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Hospital Construction Update – August
Featuring 14,000 square feet per floor, we're excited to see the roof being completed before the rains set in. With more than 70 workers on site, the hospital building has taken shape quickly. Our team on the ground has also been working hard to get ready for the move, coordinating with community leaders and with donors around the country to...
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Vistex Hospital: A big step towards removing barriers to success
On a recent trip to the hospital site in Masarhi, we visited many of the local villages, spoke with mothers, children, local elders and with doctors who treat the many underserved living there. Perhaps the most striking take-away when visiting people living in such poverty is the realization that, but for circumstances beyond their control, these children have just as...
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Vistex Hospital Groundbreaking in Masharhi, Bihar, India
In addressing our core mission to help those in need in overcoming barriers to success, the Vistex Foundation has sought opportunities to support organizations providing programs that improve health and education for those most in need. We have been fortunate to be part of funding wonderful small, local organizations throughout the world who know the individuals they serve and provide...
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