Gurage Zone
Yewere Health Centre
Gurage Zone
Yewere is one of the eight facilities supported through the partnership with the Ethiopian Catholic Church, serving a catchment population of 16,000+ people.
It provides primary outpatient care, mother-and-child services and immunisation, backed by Engera's supply of medicines and equipment and by visiting medical teams.
- Catchment (2025)
- 16,000+ people
- Patients treated (2025)
- 10,000+ outpatient visits
- Focus
- Primary care, mother and child health
The work at Yewere Health Centre
- Primary outpatient care, antenatal services and infant immunisation for a catchment population of 16,000+.
- 10,000+ outpatient visits recorded in 2025 — one of the facilities where increasing uptake is a current priority.
- Medicines, diagnostics and staff support supplied through Engera and the Ethiopian Catholic Church partnership.
Catchment population and patient figures are FY2025, from the Ethiopian Catholic Church Social and Development Commission plan and achievement data for the eight facilities Engera supports.
Location
in Africa
Yewere Health Centre
10,000+ outpatient visits
A Gurage Zone health centre serving more than 16,000 people in its catchment area.
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Other facilities
- Burat Health CentreLong-supported centre recently renovated, with solar panels installed.
- Zizencho Health CentreBuilt in 2008 in a village with no road; now treats more than 30,000 patients a year.
- Gura Megenasse Health CentreOne of the region's first clinics, founded by CUAMM just over 7km from Endibir.