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Masroor Centre for Healthcare, Ivory Coast Hospital

In Yopougon-Gesco near Abidjan, Humanity First has built a modern hospital featuring emergency care, maternity suites, neonatal care, ICU, operating theatres, diagnostics, pharmacy, laboratory and more.

Masroor Centre for Healthcare, Ivory Coast Hospital

Masroor Centre for Healthcare, Ivory Coast Hospital

In Yopougon-Gesco near Abidjan, Humanity First has built a modern hospital featuring emergency care, maternity suites, neonatal care, ICU, operating theatres, diagnostics, pharmacy, laboratory and more.

The project has progressed from construction through internal fit-out, with infrastructure, flooring and furniture now in place.

Why Build a Hospital in Ivory Coast?

Healthcare Recovery

Ivory Coast has a population of around 28 million. Years of civil conflict severely impacted healthcare infrastructure.

Maternal & Infant Care

Maternal mortality reached 617 deaths per 100,000 births, while infant mortality remained among the highest globally.

What Is the Burden of Disease?

Immunisation Gap

  • DTP3 coverage: 76%
  • Measles first dose: 68%
  • Over 213,000 under-immunised children

Tuberculosis & HIV/AIDS

  • TB incidence: 128 per 100,000
  • TB mortality declined
  • Progress toward HIV treatment targets continues

Malaria

  • 7.3 million cases
  • Nearly 15,000 deaths
  • Children under five remain most affected

Non-communicable Diseases

  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Cancer
  • Diabetes
  • Chronic respiratory disease

How Sustainability Is Integrated

Environmental

Natural light, green spaces and reduced carbon impact.

Social Equity

Local employment, training and community ownership.

Economic

Long-term financial sustainability through operational revenue.

Ready to Welcome Our First Patients

The Masroor Centre for Healthcare will officially open on 14 September 2026, marking the beginning of a new chapter in accessible healthcare for the Abidjan region.

Project Timeline

Late 2018
Groundwork began.
November 2024
Fundraising confirmed the hospital was nearing completion.
May 2025
Visit from the President of the National Assembly of Ivory Coast.
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