HOSPITAL RESILIENCY AND PREPAREDNESS PROJECT

HOSPITAL RESILIENCY AND PREPAREDNESS PROJECT

Objective 

Improve the preparedness and capacity of hospital services at the Sint Maarten Medical Center, the only hospital on the island for the growing population 

Beneficiaries 
  • Residents of Sint Maarten, Saba, and St. Eustatius 
  • Millions of tourists that visit Sint Maarten and need medical services 
Approach
BUILD BUILD a new 104-bed general hospital alongside the Sint Maarten Medical Center Foundation
INCREASE INCREASE hospital resilience against hurricanes with winds up to 200mph and other disasters
FINANCE FINANCE critical upgrades to the existing hospital and help enhance hospital services
Health personnel STRENGTHEN SMMC's capacity to provide high-quality care from trained and specialized staff
Components 
  • Building and launching of the new hospital
  • Transition and contingency plan for Sint Maarten Medical Center
  • Project management