Dr Austin Demby Commissions Upgraded Gbondapi Health Centre to Serve Over 9,000 Residents
The Ministry of Health has officially reopened the rehabilitated Gbondapi Community Health Centre in Kpanga Chiefdom, Pujehun District, marking another significant intervention aimed at improving maternal and newborn healthcare services in underserved communities across southern Sierra Leone. The facility, commissioned on Saturday, 31 October 2026, under the leadership of Minister of Health, Dr Austin Demby, is expected to provide essential healthcare services to more than 9,067 residents across 14 communities, including hard-to-reach riverine settlements in Pujehun and neighbouring Bonthe District. The rehabilitation, undertaken through the Ministry’s Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) Project, has considerably improved the centre’s infrastructure and capacity to provide Ba…