World Breastfeeding Week is commemorated worldwide from August 1 to 7 to emphasize the importance of regular breastfeeding for babies. In some regions, as in Africa, breast milk can make the difference between life and death for a baby. As it is the case in Beira, Mozambique.
CUAMM inhaugurates the new OPD and ER blocks at Connaught Hospital in Freetown the third level facility which is a point of reference for about 1.493.252 people in the country.
The official ceremony for the Família Modelo certification was held in Chiure district, Cabo Delgado with the aim to promoting health habits and access to health services among the most vulnerable groups.
July marks the Disability Pride Month, but that can mean various things to different people worldwide. In Ivory Coast a Rehabilitation Centre run by the nouns of Mother Teresa Verzeri offers disabled people support and care.
Chronic diseases: what is the situation in Mozambique? What are Cuamm's main fronts of commitment, in partnership with the World Diabetes Foundation? What are the challenges? These were the focus of the meeting that took place yesterday in Padua to take stock of the situation and plan future interventions.
The blood collection and distribution center at Moroto Regional Referral Hospital was inaugurated. This center is the first of its kind in Karamoja region in Uganda, providing access to safe blood and improving capacity for collection, storage and distribution of blood.
They flee war, persecution, violence to go towards a horizon of hope, seeking a decent life. On World Refugee Day we renew our commitment to ensure decent living conditions and access to health services for migrant and refugee populations everywhere.
Healthcare represents a major economic burden to families in CAR where more than 3 million people live in extreme poverty. Yet, access to health services is now free in the latest mile of CAR, thanks to the PBF strategy adopted by CUAMM through a program funded by the European Union.
Ground breaking ceremonies for the renovation of the NICU in Kaabong hospital and drug store construction in Karenga in Karamoja, Uganda. Doctors with Africa CUAMM, the Embassy of Ireland and local authorities and communities strengthen their support for health.
A journey of continuous learning and knowledge enhancement. The project "Combating TB and HIV in the time of Covid-19 through increased access to prevention, early diagnosis, treatment and follow-up services" comes to an end.