Sangha Sagaing Hospital, Mandalay, Burma
Cataract patients at the Jivatadana Sangha Sagaing Hospital, near Mandalay In 1984, Abbot Sayadaw U Lakkhana Monastery Kyaswa Gyaug, created Wachet hospital Jivitadana Sangha specifically to give free care to monks and nuns. In twenty years, the small clinic has become a two-story hospital specializing in eye-care. Burmese and foreign surgeons voluntarily give their time in order to provide care. And if the means are simple - the hospital has no computer - care is nevertheless excellent.
