Founded in 1993, our purpose is to support and assist St. Mary’s Hospital Lacor, located in Gulu, northern Uganda. In 1993, the Fondazione Corti was founded in Milan. The Foundation is not-for-profit and its purpose is to support the St. Mary’s Hospital Lacor in Gulu, Uganda, both financially and with technical-logistical assistance. The Foundation was created through the […]

Care, training, progress…because the future begins every day, with one person treated, or one life saved from poverty.   We believe in a better tomorrow for Uganda, and we believe in the duty to care for those with the greatest need. In one of the poorest countries in Africa, where wars, epidemics and violence have […]

The story of the Lacor Hospital is the story of Piero Corti and Lucille Teasdale, two lives bound by love and devotion to the poor. Working side by side, their life together was spent caring for the poor. Lucille Teasdale and Piero Corti were physicians as well as husband and wife. Over 50 years of […]

To provide the best support possible to  Lacor Hospital,  Fondazione Corti collaborates with various partners. Teasdale-Corti Foundation Canada:  Created by Piero and Lucille Corti in 1993, the Teasdale-Corti Foundation Canada is totally dedicated to supporting the Lacor Hospital. The Foundation’s head office is in Montreal, Canada, Lucille’s birthplace, where she has been recognized as a […]

We think of ourselves as one big family stretching from Milan in Italy to Gulu in Uganda. Fondazione Corti is governed by a Board of Directors who also nominate the Board of Statutory Auditors. The staff comprises six people working in the Milan Headquarter. Board of Directors :  Dr. Dominique Corti M.D. (Chairwoman), Mr. Mario […]