Eastern Cape NCD Project Medication Pick-up Points and HbA1c Testing Roll-out
Sector: Residential • Location: Gcina, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Source: MSF Southern Africa
Doctors Without Borders (MSF), in partnership with the Eastern Cape Department of Health (EDoH), has been working to improve access to chronic care in rural settings of Eastern Cape by setting up medication pick-up points for diabetes management and supporting community-based organisations to provide close-to-home screening services. The project also includes a district-wide roll-out of HbA1c poin
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Residential
- Location
- Gcina, Eastern Cape, South Africa
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- MSF Southern Africa
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Original status | handover in progress |
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Doctors Without Borders (MSF), in partnership with the Eastern Cape Department of Health (EDoH), has been working to improve access to chronic care in rural settings of Eastern Cape by setting up medication pick-up points for diabetes management and supporting community-based organisations to provide close-to-home screening services. The project also includes a district-wide roll-out of HbA1c point-of-care testing to support diabetes management in the Amathole district. After three years of collaboration, MSF has started a gradual handover of the project to the EDoH. |
Original sector | Healthcare |
Location
Country | South Africa |
State | Eastern Cape |
City | Gcina |
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Source | MSF Southern Africa |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Residential |
Article published date | 2026-07-10 |
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