Wellcome Pathology Museum

The Scope of Work for the museum, that ties together the History of Medicine in Sudan, the people of Sudan and the cultural context of Health -The History of Health in Sudan.

1. New Museum to celebrate Medicine and the People of Sudan - 450 different groups make up the peoples of Sudan and the study of the health is a part of their cultural identity.

2. The New Museum will celebrate the work of Medical studies in Sudan from time of Wellcome to the Modern School of Pathology and Medical Studies -  From the Floating Laboratory to the New Hospitals.

3. The New Museum will examine the Ethnographic context of medicine looking at how different traditions deal with medical treatment - this was the reason for Sudan National Museum's first being created. It will look at the role of identity and medicine in Sudan.

4. Wellcome Trust in Sudan's role will be brought out in the studies of Medicine by the Wellcome Tropical Laboratory and also the Pathology studies of the Wellcome excavations at Jebel Moya -  Medicine, Pathology, Ethnography and Archaeology as a shared experience in the studies of Sudan. Part of the project would be to look at recent archaeology that involves studies of the diseases of the past, and display the work of Henry Wellcome at Jebel Moya, including a small exhibit in the rest house in Jebel Moya. 

5. The New Museum will encourage the understanding of medicine in its cultural context, its role to promote health as an activity within human society, and to encourage the study of medicine by new students in this way in Sudan. Not just curing disease but promoting health in the cultural context of each different group in Sudan.