CUAMM and University of Bari collaborated on a research project focusing on malaria in pregnancy and drug resistance, conducted in one of the countries most severely affected by the disease. The results of two years of work were presented in Kampala.
Today in Rome CUAMM presented its commitment in support of 133 FBOs in 26 African countries. A challenge to be addressed through partnership set on common objectives and values.
The right to health and the right to education are one to Martha who is a woman and a midwife in South Sudan where 92% of the deliveries are not assisted by qualified health personnel and therefore the country records one of the highest maternal mortality rate in the world.
Before the umpteenth carnage of innocent people, we join those calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
The Russia-Ukraine war has just entered its third year, marking a grim milestone in the history of Europe. CUAMM is keeping up its commitment to support the civilians in Ukraine as it does in the numerous yet unnoticed war theatres in Africa.
Since 2016, Jerry Ictho has been Senior Technical Advisor for Cuamm in Uganda, his home country, where «I stay and work to do my part and have an impact on those health indicators that I have seen improve over the last ten years».
A official visit to Moldova’s capital Chisinau guided by CUAMM’s team to see first-hand the support provided to meet refugees’ needs and foster host communities resilience and preparedness during the emergency.
Three young men and the common dream of becoming doctors to serve their community. To chase that dream, they are now being trained at the PEN-Plus clinic in Pujehun working side by side with Silvia, CUAMM JPO and resident in internal medicine.
In Tigray region, in Ethiopia, CUAMM is still supporting healthcare services provision. The recent delivery of drugs and medical supplies, donated by Caritas Switzerland, further strengthens the commitment to mothers and children.
HIV prevention and treatment activities, but also the activation, for the first time, of services dedicated to mental health, particularly for young people and adolescents. This was possible thanks to the "Knowing to Cure" project implemented in Beira, Mozambique.