changing lives
in zambia
FLYSPEC is a unique and established flying medical charity in zambia
With poor roads, expensive travel, high levels of poverty and a lack of infrastructure, the majority of Zambia's population does not have access to high-level medical attention. At FlySpec we have been making it our mission to fix this.
DID YOU KNOW?Over sixty percent of our patients are physically disabled children. |
BRIEF BACKGROUNDHow It Began
John Jellis established Flyspec in 1982 as an outreach programme from the orthopaedic unit of the University Teaching Hospital in Lusaka.
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FLYING SURGEONSAround Zambia
FlySpec has 2 aircraft: a C182 and a C206. Dr Goran Jovic flies both although the C206 is also flown by volunteer commercial pilots of Flying Mission Zambia (FMZ) who services and maintain the C206.
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AFFILITONSWith Flyspec
FlySpec has a close affiliation with three highly reputable Global Charities:
World Orthopaedic Concern, Wings of Hope and 500 Miles. . |
FlySpec is the major project of the Lusaka Orthopaedic Research and Education Trust (LORET).
