Dignity & ethics
Respecting every person, their consent, privacy and story.
About us
One initiative.
A vision centred on people.
Improving understanding of oral and maxillofacial conditions and building dignified, safe and equitable access to specialist care.
Our mission
Making health
easier to understand.
Informing the public, promoting early detection and bringing partners together.
MaxilloHope Africa aims to progressively develop responsible referral, care, humanitarian surgery and training programmes in collaboration with local teams.
The project is initially rooted in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with a commitment to African and international cooperation.
Our values
People come first.
Safety & quality
Developing activities around scientific review, preparation and continuity of care.
Transparency & sustainability
Building responsible partnerships and strengthening the skills of local teams.
Our founder
Dr Jesse
TSHINA KAPANZA
Founder & Medical Lead
A senior oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr Jesse TSHINA KAPANZA is currently on study leave for advanced training in facial plastic surgery at Central South University in China.
As the founder of MaxilloHope Africa, he is driven by a vision: to improve understanding of conditions affecting the mouth, jaws and face, and to contribute to more equitable access to specialist care in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and across Africa.
His work brings together public awareness, partnership development and the gradual preparation of care and training programmes, with respect for human dignity and continuity of care.
Our team
A shared vision.
A collective endeavour.
