Dorcas gave birth on the side of a dirt road in rural Kenya—four babies, all born at just 25 weeks. By the time she reached the hospital, only one remained alive. What followed was an 80-day journey of heartbreak, hope, and the fierce love of a mother determined to see her son survive. This is the story of Bravin—the tiniest baby ever discharged from our newborn unit—and the community that rallied around his life.

We’ve officially broken ground on a major project in partnership with Samaritan’s Purse—bringing 48 new homes and a community center to Kapsowar. This new space will help us welcome more doctors and families while supporting the long-term growth of our hospital and mission.

A team of eight from Heritage Church in Ohio recently spent 12 days serving at Kapsowar Mission Hospital in rural Kenya. From delivering medical supplies and renovating hospital rooms to training nurses and building community structures, their impact reached patients, staff, and schools alike. Read how their hands-on service and generous hearts made a lasting difference.

When 20-month-old Liam arrived at our hospital, he was critically ill—severely dehydrated, dangerously malnourished, and in septic shock.

Thanks to the generosity of Heritage Church, Kapsowar Hospital received essential equipment like delivery beds, baby cots, and hundreds of fresh linen sets—transforming the care we provide, especially for our mothers and newborns.

At Kapsowar Mission Hospital, volunteer doctors serve without pay, and essential care continues thanks to donor generosity. With limited government support and an operating budget that’s dipped as low as $400, it’s the compassion of everyday people that keeps the hospital running. Learn how monthly gifts are saving lives—from newborns in critical care to children screened for heart disease—and why your support matters now more than ever.

Running a mission hospital in Kenya isn’t easy. While government hospitals face resource shortages and private hospitals remain unaffordable for most, mission hospitals like Kapsowar serve as a critical safety net for patients with nowhere else to turn. But with delayed government reimbursements and rising costs, sustaining care is a daily challenge. Discover why the system is broken—and how supporters like you are helping us keep our doors open.

Accessing healthcare in Kenya is a daily struggle for millions—government hospitals are overcrowded and under-resourced, while private hospitals are financially out of reach for most families. This week, we begin a three-part series exploring Kenya’s healthcare crisis and the vital role mission hospitals play in bridging the gap. Discover the challenges patients face and the hope that still exists within a broken system.

When people think of rural hospitals in Kenya, a laundry machine probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. But a new high-capacity machine has quietly transformed patient care, hygiene, and staff workflow.

After a tragic accident left Winny impaled and fighting for her life, a miraculous turn of events and the dedication of a medical team brought her back from the brink.

When five-year-old Japhet arrived at Kapsowar Hospital after days of seizures and a long journey from a remote village, he was barely breathing.

Thanks to Heritage Church, the maternity ward bathrooms at Kapsowar Mission Hospital have been completely renovated—offering mothers a cleaner, safer, and more dignified space to bathe after welcoming their babies. Watch the transformation unfold in this short video!