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Uganda: When Systems Matter More Than Saving Lives

[Nile Post] Imagine a hospital in Uganda that urgently needs an oxygen plant to save patients struggling to breathe. Funds have been allocated to purchase a vehicle, but circumstances suggest that an oxygen plant would save more lives. A public officer recognises the urgency and redirects the money, believing that patients' immediate needs should take priority.

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