Didier Drogba Massive Charity work In Africa

Chelsea forward, Didier Drogba has added to the massive charity work he undertakes in his homeland with the opening of the first of five hospitals that he is currently working to open in Cote D’Ivoire.

The hospital is a $1 million facility in a district in the capital, Abidjan called Attecoube, and it will focus on medical care and treatment for the less fortunate who cannot afford more expensive healthcare.

Known for his philanthropic nature and the love and care he has for the people of his native Cote D’Ivoire, the Chelsea player and former national team captain is planning to open a further four hospitals in four other cities, namely Yamoussoukro, San Pedro, Man and Korhogo, as part of the work that he does through the Didier Drogba Foundation.

According to Guy Roland Tanoh, the secretary of Didier Drogba Foundation, the facility is well equipped, with facilities which include an ultrasound room, a maternal and child protection unit, an x-ray section, an very modern laboratory, a well-stocked pharmacy and hospitalization and isolation wards for a variety of illnesses.