The fight against malnutrition starts with the community
Young people in Ombadjia give their valuable support to be close to and help malnourished children and their families. Because caring begins within the community.
Young people in Ombadjia give their valuable support to be close to and help malnourished children and their families. Because caring begins within the community.
A training course was held in Bangui, Central African Republic, to improve hospital staff knowledge of infection prevention and control. The skills and capacity building activities, as well as the practical training of healthcare workers at CHUPB, are part of the intervention “Support to paediatric and nutritional care, resilience and governance at CHUPB”, funded by the European Union and implemented with Action Against Hunger (ACF).
The Felata, nomadic shepherds, move seasonally with their livestock, sometimes arriving at the Nguenyyiel refugee camp in Gambella, Ethiopia. Here, they are welcomed by CUAMM and receive adequate healthcare.
In the region of Dodoma, Tanzania, due to increasing deforestation, there is growing concern about environmental issues. Cuamm has also decided to do its part. Together with the government, we are committed to strengthening and improving services, particularly nutrition services, in the Dodoma area. Planting trees is a way to improve the health of the environment and thus of communities.
A key training course was held at the CHUPB in Bangui, in the Central African Republic, to improve healthcare workers' skills in newborn care. Capacity building is the starting point to guarantee quality health services for the entire community.
“Prevention and control of non-communicable diseases”: Commitment continues in Mozambique to promote public health focused on equity, accessibility and participation in the hope of making the right to health a closer reality for all.
In Beira, Mozambique, practical training has begun for the 20 nurses participating in the annual professional neonatal nursing course, which started last February. This is an opportunity for exchange and growth that cannot be taken for granted for those who have often been accustomed to working without adequate training, alone, in a context where challenges are many.
CUAMM participated in the "Tanzania Mental Health Summit 2025", a commitment to make mental health care a public health priority. The summit was an opportunity for discussion and experience sharing among stakeholders, but also for awareness raising, collaboration and a platform for proposing concrete and transformative actions. CUAMM is proud and gratified to have been part of the national discussion on the future of mental health in Tanzania.
Promoting and supporting the education of young people from and in the most vulnerable countries is the basis of CUAMM's commitment, which continues today in Sierra Leone with the S.K.I.L.L.E.D. project.
150 students from Sokoine University in Morogoro, Tanzania. Two practical seminars on malnutrition and early childhood development to learn how to better take care of children and the community.