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Friends of Khayelitsha District Hospital (KDH) is a registered non-profit company that raises funds to support the hospital which serves the community of Khayelitsha in Cape Town - home to 1.5 million people, many living in dire poverty.
1.5 million
COMMUNITY
651
STAFF MEMBERS
450
PATIENTS
340
BEDS
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Khayelitsha
Community in Numbers
Khayelitsha (/ˌkaɪ.əˈliːtʃə/) is a township in Cape Town, South Africa. The name is Xhosa for New Home. It is reputed to be one of the largest and fastest-growing townships in South Africa.
90%
XHOSA SPEAKING
38km
AREA
98%
BLACK AFRICAN
52%
WOMEN
2

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