Sovereign Military Hospitaller
Order of St John of Jerusalem of
Rhodes and of Malta
Order of St John of Jerusalem of
Rhodes and of Malta
04/12/2025
Visit by His Excellency Bernard de Gerlache, former ambassador of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta in Ivory Coast, to St Jean-Baptiste Hospital
Count Bernard de Gerlache visited St Jean-Baptiste Hospital on December 26, accompanied by his family, including the Belgian Ambassador to Ivory Coast, HE Carole VAN EYL. As ambassador during the major decisions to create the hospital in the 2010s, Bernard de Gerlache was able to appreciate the hospital's organization, presented by the deputy director general, Mr. Kouassi Kouadio, Dr. Ouattara, and Sister Ida, the head nurse. He was able to visit the entire facility and appreciate the merits of its location and involvement in the area.
02/11/2025
Africa Global Logistics
Mr. Arsène YAPI, Director of Communications, reiterated his interest in visiting the hospital and contributing to its smooth operation on existing projects; joint initiatives have already been identified for early 2026.
02/11/2025
Professional Association of Miners of Côte d’Ivoire
A meeting was held at the Association's headquarters, attended by His Excellency Arnaud de VIVIES, Past President (Mr. Nouho KONE), and Executive Director, Mr. Djibril YEO. After a presentation of the Order and its activities, a review was conducted of the potential expectations of a CSR partnership with St Jean-Baptiste Hospital. Following a visit to Bodo, this would involve the provision of equipment and/or financial resources as part of current or future programs.
02/11/2025
Italian Agency for Development Cooperation
A meeting was held with the Director of the Italian Agency in Abidjan, Mr. Aldo CERA. This contact will be strengthened upon the arrival of the agency's CSR manager, who has just moved to Abidjan.
02/11/2025
Visit to the Apostolic Nuncio
Mgr RUEDA BELTZ received HE the Ambassador of VIVIES with the First Secretary. The topics discussed during a working breakfast focused on the progress made at the St. Jean Baptiste Hospital and the St. Joseph Moscati Hospital in Yamoussoukro, and on support for the Sainte Thérèse dispensary in Koumassi, which is very active in the field of maternal and child health.
19/09/2025
Decoration awarded to the Minister of Health
On September 19, His Excellency the Ambassador awarded the Commander's Cross of Merit of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta to Mr. Pierre DIMBA, Minister of Health, Public Hygiene, and Universal Health Coverage.
19/09/2025
Decoration awarded to the Minister of Health
On September 19, His Excellency the Ambassador awarded the Commander's Cross of Merit of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta to Mr. Pierre DIMBA, Minister of Health, Public Hygiene, and Universal Health Coverage.
18/09/2025
Meeting of the advisory committee of the St Jean Baptiste Association
The first advisory committee of the St Jean Baptiste Association, which manages the St Jean Baptiste Hospital in Bodo, met on Thursday, September 18, at the Ministry of Health, Public Hygiene, and Universal Health Coverage. Chaired by the association's president, Mr. Cédric CHALRET du RIEU, and attended by His Excellency Minister DIMBA, his Chief of Staff, Mr. Aka Charles KOFFI, and His Excellency the Ambassador, discussions focused on mutual support between the two institutions.
18/09/2025
Meeting of the advisory committee of the St Jean Baptiste Association
The first advisory committee of the St Jean Baptiste Association, which manages the St Jean Baptiste Hospital in Bodo, met on Thursday, September 18, at the Ministry of Health, Public Hygiene, and Universal Health Coverage. Chaired by the association's president, Mr. Cédric CHALRET du RIEU, and attended by His Excellency Minister DIMBA, his Chief of Staff, Mr. Aka Charles KOFFI, and His Excellency the Ambassador, discussions focused on mutual support between the two institutions.