The Founder:

Dr. med. Beat Richner 1947–2018

Dr. med. Beat Richner founded
the first Kantha Bopha children's hospital in 1992.

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In the following 25 years he opened four more hospitals in Cambodia.

About Kantha Bopha

The five Kantha Bopha children's hospitals treat about 80% of the sick children in Cambodia.

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The treatment of the children is free of charge.

The Organisation

Today 2500 doctors, surgeons, midwives as well as nursing and cleaning staff work in the Kantha Bopha hospitals.

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The Swiss Kantha Bopha foundation finances and administers the hospitals according to the ideals of the founder Dr. med. Beat Richner.

71

 BIRTHS 

EVERY DAY

In 2020 27'152 children

were born in the

Kantha Bopha Hospitals

EVERY WEEK

 OUTPATIENTS 

14'799

Every day about 2'114 outpatients are treated in the Kantha Bopha hospitals, which makes 771'711 outpatients a year.

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158'797

 INPATIENTS 

DURING 2020

In 2020 13'232 patients were hospitalized each month in

the Kanta Bopha hospitals.

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 SURGERIES 

EVERY DAY

In 2020 24'822 operations

were carried out in the

modern operating rooms

of the hospitals.

NEWS

CONCERTS AND EVENTS

FLASHBACK

MAILING ADDRESS

Stiftung Kinderspital Kantha Bopha,
Dr. med. Beat Richner
c/o Intercontrol AG
Seefeldstrasse 17
CH-8008 Zürich

Tel. +41 44 267 36 21

ONE OF OUR 5 CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS