
Welcome to Fondation Kazera
We are team of doctors and entrepreneurs helping Africa
Why Fondation Kazera?
We are a family who have a vision to help and support the Congolese people. We try to improve the healthcare. We have built a clinic in Kiyaya in the town of Uvira. Our aim is to create jobs as unemployment is a big problem. We work also in different sectors including agriculture and handcraft.
Meet the Founders
Dr. Butoto Kazera and Maija Kazera are the visionary founders of Fondation Kazera — an organisation rooted in compassion, community service, and a deep commitment to healthcare an empowerment to people of Uvira.
Dr. Butoto Kazera
Dr. Butoto Kazera is a specialist ENT doctor with years of experience serving both in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and in Finland. He has worked extensively in Congolese hospitals and rural clinics, providing critical care in areas with limited medical access. Now based in Finland, he continues to practice medicine while contributing his expertise to Fondation Kazera. His goal is to support sustainable healthcare solutions through a practical, community-focused approach.
Maija Kazera
Maija Kazera is a special education teacher with experience in both Africa and Finland. She has worked with children from diverse backgrounds, focusing on inclusive education and support for learning challenges. Maija has extensive experience working in international organisations serving Africa nations.
About Us
We are a family who have a vision to help and support the Congolese people. We try to improve the healthcare. We have built a clinic in Kiyaya in the town of Uvira. Our aim is to create jobs as unemployment is a big problem. We work also in different sectors including agriculture and handcraft.
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Quality of healthcare
Our goal is to provide quality healthcare to the people of Uvira and nearby communities, ensuring everyone has access to reliable medical services.
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Jobs Creation
We provide jobs in welding and carpentry, and we produce ice blocks to help preserve fish and fish products, supporting local livelihoods and food safety.
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Agriculture
We support growing food locally to help fight malnutrition in our communities. We also encourage young people to start their own businesses and create opportunities through entrepreneurship.
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Medical Services
We offer below services to our valued clients
Labolatory
Performs diagnostic tests on blood, urine, and other samples to support disease detection, monitoring, and treatment decisions.
Outpatient Department
Provides medical consultations, minor treatments, and follow-up care for patients who do not require hospital admission.
General Surgery
Handles surgical procedures for common conditions such as hernias, appendicitis, and wound care, often requiring short-term hospitalization.
Maternity
Focuses on maternal health, offering prenatal care, childbirth services, and postnatal support to ensure the well-being of mothers and infants
Family Planning
Provides contraceptive services, fertility counseling, and reproductive health education to individuals and couples.
Echography & X-Ray
Uses ultrasound and radiography to produce internal body images for diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment planning.
Emergency
Provides immediate medical care for acute illnesses, injuries, and life-threatening conditions.
Agricultural Services
We provide the following agricultural services to Uvira and nearby areas
Floor
We produce premium flour by sourcing the finest local grains and using advanced milling processes to ensure consistent quality, freshness, and versatility for all your baking and culinary needs.
Medical Team
Below are profiles of our experienced medical team who take care of our patients

Espoir Bunana
Chief Medical OfficerDr. Espoir Bunana, as the Chief Medical Officer of Kazera Fondation, leads the medical team to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care. He oversees clinical operations, collaborates on healthcare strategies, and ensures compliance with regulations while working closely with local communities to improve healthcare access. His leadership is key to advancing the foundation’s mission to provide effective healthcare in Uvira and surrounding areas.

Baguma Marc
Chief Administrative OfficerMarc oversees the hospital's day-to-day operations, ensuring efficient management of resources and support services. He is responsible for coordinating administrative functions, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring the smooth functioning of all departments to support quality patient care.

Bonheur Kapenda
Chief Labolatory OfficerKapenda is responsible for overseeing all laboratory operations, ensuring accurate and timely diagnostic testing. He manages the laboratory team, maintains quality control standards, and ensures compliance with health regulations to support effective patient care.

Dieumerci Mungula
Chief Operation Room NurseMungula oversees all surgical nursing activities, ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the operating rooms. He leads the surgical nursing team, maintains sterile environments, and ensures the highest standards of patient safety during procedures.

Rubin Kisolomua
Chief NurseKisolomua is responsible for overseeing all nursing activities, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care to patients. He leads the nursing team, manages staffing, and implements policies to maintain patient safety and promote effective healthcare practices.

Fanta Kingirity
Chief MidwifeAs the Chief Midwife, Kingirity is responsible for overseeing maternity care and ensuring the safe delivery of babies at Kazera Hospital. She leads the midwifery team, provides guidance during prenatal, labor, and postnatal care, and ensures high standards of maternal and infant health.

Esperance Kashobo
Senior MidwifeEsperance is experienced and highly skilled healthcare professional specializing in pregnancy, childbirth, and postnatal care. With years of hands-on clinical experience, she provides expert support to women throughout the maternity journey, manages complex cases, and leads junior staff. Known for her clinical expertise, compassionate care, and leadership abilities, she plays a vital role in ensuring safe and positive outcomes for mothers and babies.

Sarah Mugombe
Echography and Family PlanningDr. Sarah is a trained to perform echography for pregnant women, providing vital prenatal assessments to support healthy pregnancies. In addition, she works closely with women in family planning, offering personalized guidance on contraception and reproductive health. Compassionate and knowledgeable, Dr. Sarah is committed to empowering women with the information and care they need to make informed choices about their health and futures.
Frequently Asked Questions
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How can I contact the hospital in case of an emergency?
For emergencies, you can call our 24-hour emergency hotline or visit our emergency department directly. We have a dedicated team ready to assist you.
Where are you located?
We are located at Kiyaya Nord 30, Kasenga, Uvira, D.R. Congo
How can I make an appointment at Kazera Hospital?
Appointments can be made by calling our main reception or visiting the hospital in person.
Do you accept health insurance?
Unfortunately we do we do not currently accept health insurance
What should I bring to my appointment?
Please bring your ID, any relevant medical records. If you're visiting for a specific procedure or test, make sure to follow any preparation instructions provided when scheduling your appointment.
What measures does Kazera Hospital take to ensure patient safety?
Kazera follows stringent safety protocols, including infection control practices, regular staff training, and adherence to healthcare regulations. Our goal is to provide a safe and clean environment for all patients.
Does Kazera provide maternity services?
Yes, Kazera offers comprehensive maternity services including prenatal care, labor and delivery, and postnatal care, all managed by our experienced team of midwives and medical professionals.
Can I get diagnostic services like X-rays or lab tests at Kazera Hospital?
Yes, Kazera Hospital provides a full range of diagnostic services, including laboratory testing, echography (ultrasound), and X-ray imaging to support accurate diagnosis and treatment.
Testimonials
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Medical Gallery
Gallery of our medical services
Agricultural Gallery
Gallery of our agricultural services
Contact
We are located on the map below.
Location
Kiyaya Nord 30, Kasenga, Uvira, D.R. Congo
Call Us
Reception: +243 971-931-152
Founder: +358 453-292-405
Email Us
info@fondationkazera.com