Validated plans for the management of medical emergencies
A workshop to present and validate an emergency management model at the district, provincial, and national levels was held in Beira city, Sofala, Mozambique.
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January 2025
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January 2025
South West Shoa Zone 25 years of health promotion
From the construction of St. Luke Hospital to public health interventions, 25-years of commitment to promoting and facilitating access to healthcare across the South West Shoa Zone, Ethiopia.
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January 2025
The struggle of South Sudanese girls in accessing and pursuing education
Poor literacy rate and low level of education in South Sudan put both the future of young girls and that of the country at risk. Girls represent the largest group of out-of-school people. Poverty, child marriage and cultural and religious views all hinder girls' education.
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January 2025
Feeling useless older people’s experience of war
Despite being traumatic events for all, the Ukraine war poses particular challenges to the elderly. From accessing adequate housing to self-isolation. CUAMM offers them medical assistance and psychological support through Health Mobile Units mobilized at accomodation centres.
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January 2025
On the other side of care
From assisting women suffering from childbirth complications to giving birth to her son shortly after. Theresa is a nurse and a mother who gave birth to her second child in the same hospital where every day works to give women a safe and assisted delivery.
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December 2024
10 shots to navigate our 2024
As 2024 winds down, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude to CUAMM staff on the ground, our workers in the offices and CUAMM's volunteers and partners around the world for their dedication in promoting the universal right to health for all. Here is a selection of 10 moments from 2024 to recall some results achieved amidst hardship.
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December 2024
Dignity and Resilience: A Pathway to Recovery
Restoring dignity to those who have experienced traumatic life events and, at the same time, fostering resilience and building pathways towards a brighter future. This is the story of Esther Amena, a 36-year-old South Sudanese refugee in Uganda.
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December 2024
IDPs conflict and climate change compound the crisis in Ethiopia
Every year conflicts, climate-related disasters and economic pressures force millions of people to flee their homes. Being under the twin threat of conflict and extreme climate events, 4.5 million people in Ethiopia are currently internally displaced. The majority of them is being reported in Tigray.
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December 2024
Implementation research in low and middle income countries 2025 edition
An English course aimed to postgraduates and PhD students with a healthcare background who are interested in learning more about field operational research.
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December 2024
A shared commitment: the health of mothers and newborns
In Uganda, CUAMM has launched a project to increase access to maternal and newborn services in the Karamoja and Lango regions, with support from the ELMA Foundation.