Reference :
V-P-SS-E-01593
Date :
11/09/2025
Caption :
ICRC-supported Physical Rehabilitation Centre (PRC), Wau Teaching Hospital, Western Bahr el Ghazal State. Patients receive various types of rehabilitation services, sometimes for several weeks.
Confidentiality level :
public
Publication restrictions :
publication subject to restrictions
Description :
Children and people with specific needs are accompanied by a caregiver.
In the country, the ICRC supports three physical rehabilitation centers located in Juba, Wau, and Rumbek. These centers provide prostheses, crutches, and wheelchairs, as well as comprehensive clinical support, including physiotherapy sessions to help patients regain mobility, and psychosocial support. In 2025, more than 4,300 people benefited from physical rehabilitation services in these centers, representing a 30% increase compared to the previous year.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 300,000 people in South Sudan are in need of orthopedic and mobility care.
Original material :
digital
Resolution :
4500x3378
Orientation :
landscape
Colour/B&W :
colour