A DAY IN KANGAROO MOTHER CARE UNIT
We are at St. Luke's hospital in Wolisso, Ethiopia, with Fede Bagolin, in Universal Civil Service, who describes a typical day in the "kangaroo mother care unit".
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February 2023
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February 2023
CALLED TO A NEIGHBOURLY SOLIDARITY
"The sense of solidarity is lived where life calls us, where history questions us". A year after the outbreak of war in Ukraine, CUAMM continues to bring help with a broad logistic and healthcare intervention that is now extended to 9 Oblasts and 42 healthcare facilities. Here are some numbers of the commitment: 4 ambulances donated, 1 mobile clinic, 60 heated tents, over 2,200 food kits delivered and 6,500 displaced people assisted for a total of 1.8 million euro of aid granted.
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February 2023
GROWING WITH AFRICA
From 2018 to now, Musa Bala Sesay, country administrator assistant of CUAMM in Freetown, Sierra Leone, has had a stimulating career. There are still many challenges to be faced, always with Africa.
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February 2023
THE AMBULANCES THAT NEVER STOP
The voices of Cristina and Marcello, a nurse and project manager in Beira, Mozambique, where the ambulances never stop, because there are only three to refer to as many as fifteen healthcare units.
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February 2023
FOR QUALITY HEALTH EVEN DURING AN EMERGENCY
The commitment of Doctors with Africa CUAMM continues in Tigray, where the population lives in precarious conditions due to the war. A project supported by the European Union to safe access to quality health even in emergencies.
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January 2023
SHEDDING LIGHT ON NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES
One billion in the world suffer from them, more than half in Africa. CUAMM and AMREF together in South Sudan against the silence on these plagues, particularly the nodding syndrome.
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January 2023
THE PRIDE OF ENSURING A DIFFERENT ENDING
Steven Ngoma, a Congolese doctor, speaks about his mission. He has spent the last four years in Sierra Leone. A long, challenging, intense professional experience. To give mothers and children another chance.
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January 2023
IN APULIA WITH THE FORGOTTEN
As the project ended, satisfactory results were collected in the formal and informal settlements in Apulia, where basic medical care, new services and training activities were provided.
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January 2023
ENGAGEMENT OF THE COMMUNITY IS KEY
The intervention in support of the Covid-19 vaccination campaign in the Kolfe Keranyo district of the Ethiopian capital is concluded. Dialogue and the trust relationship with the community have been crucial to the success of the project.
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December 2022
IN APULIA MOBILE CLINICS AMONG FARMWORKERS
Close to the most vulnerable and the marginalised people in Africa, close to the neglected ones here in Italy. In Apulia, for several years, the Bari group of Doctors with Africa Cuamm has been offering basic assistance and care to farmworkers. An intervention that has grown more and more, becoming increasingly structured.