{"id":421,"date":"2019-10-08T11:33:26","date_gmt":"2019-10-08T11:33:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hartvoortanzania.nl\/uncategorized-en-gb\/tc-tubantia\/"},"modified":"2026-10-17T19:23:37","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T19:23:37","slug":"tc-tubantia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hartvoortanzania.nl\/en\/uncategorized-en-gb\/tc-tubantia\/","title":{"rendered":"TC Tubantia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-text-color has-background has-poppins-font-family is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-dcb4a7ce wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"color:#213d31;background-color:#fbfaf6;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-poppins-font-family has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-231a4954 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-poppins-font-family wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#174c35;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:0;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hartvoortanzania.nl\/en\/\">Back to home<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-poppins-font-family\" style=\"color:#174c35;font-size:clamp(27.894px, 1.743rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.971), 48px);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.03em;line-height:1.2\">TC Tubantia<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-poppins-font-family wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#738070;font-size:12px;line-height:1.6\">8 October 2019<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-poppins-font-family has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b9d5c3b4 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c53f1a5c wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#eaede4;border-width:1px;border-radius:22px;background-color:#ffffff;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);box-shadow:0 12px 32px #1b422b14\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-poppins-font-family wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#657167;font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.196), 16px);line-height:1.75\">On 3 October 2019, Tubantia reported on plans for a heart clinic in Tanzania backed by people from Twente. Journalist Josien Kodde spoke to the team about their ambitions at KCMC in Moshi. The newspaper article, shared on our website as a cutting, offers a glimpse of the early days of Hart voor Tanzania.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-poppins-font-family\" style=\"color:#174c35;font-size:clamp(17.905px, 1.119rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.99), 28px);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.04em;line-height:1.15\">From a hospital visit to building plans<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-poppins-font-family wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#657167;font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.196), 16px);line-height:1.75\">The idea began with cardiologist Salah Said\u2019s visit to the hospital, where his daughter Ines was on a placement. The conditions made a lasting impression. With people from healthcare and construction, he wanted to explore how facilities for cardiovascular patients could be improved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-poppins-font-family wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#657167;font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.196), 16px);line-height:1.75\">Tubantia described the involvement of specialists from ZGT and MST, alongside construction company VolkerWessels. The ambition went beyond a building: sharing expertise and training staff mattered too. The work would need to fit the hospital\u2019s resources and local organisation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-poppins-font-family wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#657167;font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.196), 16px);line-height:1.75\">The cutting mentions an early cost estimate of five million euros and a forthcoming first-stone ceremony. These were the plans and expectations reported in October 2019, rather than a current budget. The original newspaper cutting is preserved below as part of our project archive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6ad82b1912bc2&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6ad82b1912bc2\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"828\" height=\"871\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hartvoortanzania.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/hart-voor-tanzania-het-krantenknipsel-uit-tubantia-over-de-hartkliniek-in-tanzania-143.jpg\" alt=\"The Tubantia newspaper cutting about the Tanzania heart clinic, 3 October 2019\" class=\"wp-image-581\" style=\"border-radius:12px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hartvoortanzania.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/hart-voor-tanzania-het-krantenknipsel-uit-tubantia-over-de-hartkliniek-in-tanzania-143.jpg 828w, https:\/\/www.hartvoortanzania.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/hart-voor-tanzania-het-krantenknipsel-uit-tubantia-over-de-hartkliniek-in-tanzania-143-285x300.jpg 285w, https:\/\/www.hartvoortanzania.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/hart-voor-tanzania-het-krantenknipsel-uit-tubantia-over-de-hartkliniek-in-tanzania-143-768x808.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3d020a16 wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-top-color:#e3e8dd;border-top-width:1px;margin-top:30px;padding-top:20px\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-poppins-font-family wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#174c35;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.6\">Source &amp; background<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-poppins-font-family wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#174c35;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:0;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hartvoortanzania.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/6842ccd7-twentevandaag.jpg\">View the original Tubantia newspaper cutting (Josien Kodde, 3 October 2019)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 3 October 2019, Tubantia reported on plans for a heart clinic in Tanzania backed by people from Twente. 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