Haydom Lutheran Hospital

Haydom Lutheran Hospital (HLH) is a hospital in the town of Haydom at the western end of Manyara Region. The hospital is about 300 km south-west from Arusha. It was founded by Norwegian missionaries in 1955.[1]

Haydom Lutheran Hospital
HLH seen from an airplane.
HLH seen from an airplane.
Map
Geography
LocationHaydom, Mbulu District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
Coordinates4°11′32″S 35°01′35″E / 4.192216°S 35.026272°E / -4.192216; 35.026272
History
Opened1955
Links
Websitehttps://haydom.or.tz/
http://www.haydom.com/
http://www.haydom.no/

The hospital was founded in 1955 by the Norwegian Lutheran Mission. It is currently owned and operated by the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tanzania. Today there is still some Norwegian activity at the hospital, in addition to Dutch, German and American support. [2]

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References

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  1. ^ "About Haydom Lutheran Hospital". Haydom Lutheran Hospital. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
  2. ^ Lange, Siri. "Haydom Lutheran Hospital Midterm review of the Block Grant Support End review of the MDG 4 and 5 project support" (PDF). Chr. Michelsen Institute , Bergen. Retrieved 28 February 2014.