Sudan Heart Hospital Apr 2026
Donations to EMERGENCY USA directly support the operating costs of the Salam Centre.
Sharing the story of the Salam Centre helps keep the focus on the critical need for humanitarian aid in Sudan.
The conflict that erupted in April 2023 significantly impacted healthcare delivery in Sudan. Yet, the Salam Centre has shown remarkable endurance. While adapting to limited capacities and facing severe logistical challenges, the hospital has continued to operate, serving as a vital lifeline. Sudan Heart Hospital
Operated by the international NGO EMERGENCY , the "Salam" Centre (meaning "peace" in Arabic) was opened in 2007. It is not just a hospital; it is a specialized center offering complex cardiac surgeries, including valve replacements, congenital heart defect repairs, and pediatric cardiac surgeries—all at no cost to the patients.
Many health workers in Sudan, including those at Salam, have made the courageous decision to stay, risking their own safety to care for patients amidst the chaos. More Than Surgery: A Commitment to the Future Donations to EMERGENCY USA directly support the operating
Recognizing the acute needs of children, a pediatric outpatient clinic was opened in March 2024 within the Salam complex to serve local communities and displaced people.
The Salam Centre has two new cardiac surgeons: Ahmed and Nada’s stories | EMERGENCY Yet, the Salam Centre has shown remarkable endurance
A Beacon of Hope Amidst Crisis: The Story of Sudan’s Salam Centre for Cardiac Surgery