28/02/2026
CPMC Concludes Two-Day Orientation Workshop for Mobile Medical Unit Team in Partnership with Samaritanās Purse
Juba, South Sudan ā Yesterday, Community Preventive Medical Care (CPMC), in partnership with Samaritanās Purse, successfully concluded a two-day Orientation Workshop for the Mobile Medical Unit (MMU) Team that will serve the vulnerable community of Nakitun.
The orientation workshop was designed to equip the MMU team with the necessary clinical, operational, and ethical competencies required to deliver quality, safe, and compassionate healthcare services in hard-to-reach areas. The training covered clinical standards of practice, safeguarding and protection principles, teamwork and leadership, medical documentation, infection prevention and control, pharmaceutical management, and community engagement strategies.
Speaking at the closing session, the Executive Director of CPMC emphasized that the Mobile Medical Unit represents a critical intervention aimed at improving access to essential health services for underserved populations. Nakitun community, which has limited access to functional health facilities, stands to benefit greatly from regular outreach services including general outpatient care, maternal and child health services, basic laboratory diagnostics, health education, and referral linkages.
The partnership between CPMC and Samaritanās Purse reflects a shared commitment to strengthening community-based healthcare delivery and promoting dignity, accountability, and excellence in humanitarian service. Both organizations reaffirmed their dedication to ensuring that the Mobile Medical Unit operates in accordance with national health guidelines and international best practices.
The Mobile Medical Unit is expected to commence regular outreach services in Nakitun immediately following the official launch on the 4th March, 2026.
