The Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Charitable Foundation financed surgeries for 35 children, the state information agency reported on April 3 has financed surgeries for 35 children, the state information agency TDH .
According to the publication, 25 orphans and children from low-income families underwent heart, joint and eye surgery. Prostheses, hearing aids and wheelchairs have also been purchased.
In addition, it is reported that 10 more orphans and children from low-income families were recently operated at the Center for Maternal and Child Health in Lebap velayat, at the Children's Hospital in Mary velayat and at the Center for Maternal and Child Health in Ashgabat.
“Currently, medical institutions are preparing children with congenital pathologies for heart and vascular surgery,” adds TDH.
It is noted that operations are paid for by contributions that are regularly made by citizens of the country, various enterprises and firms.
On March 1, it became known that under the auspices of the Foundation , in the new administrative center of the Akhal velayat, which will combine a kindergarten for 150 places, a hospital for 120 places and a health center. At the same time, it was reported that the funds of the Charity Fund would be allocated for the treatment of children in Turkmen hospitals and, if necessary, in medical institutions in other countries.
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov announced the creation of a Fund named after him to help children in need of care in March 2021. A week later, the president transferred half of his monthly salary there.
Source: Chronicles of Turkmenistan