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“God’s poorest of the poor”

Our History

After serving various areas of Tanzania since 1993, W.W. Schaefer, MD, began work in the Kagera region, one of the poorest areas of Tanzania, to provide orthopedic care to trauma victims and those who suffered birth defects who otherwise had no access to life-changing surgeries that would allow them to live healthy, active lives.

What We Do

Kagondo St. Joseph Hospital Foundation (KSJHF) is a charitable nonprofit 501(c)(3) whose mission is to improve the accessibility of services for orthopedic care, treatment of trauma, skin grafting, birth defect correction and artificial limbs…

Help Those Who Need it Most

Donations to KSJHF are needed and greatly appreciated.  Your donation is tax deductible and goes a long way to help the poorest of the poor receive the life changing surgeries promoting healthy, active lives

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