News

14 April 2025

A classroom to disrupt HIV stigma

2025-04-14T11:56:35+02:0014 April 2025|

Medical students do know the clinical aspects related to infectious diseases but what if culture-rooted beliefs and misconceptions affect their perception and influence their daily life? A naked dialogue at Beira university, unveiled students' fears and helped them disrupt the stigma.

12 April 2025

Maternal and newborn health on air

2025-05-02T14:21:03+02:0012 April 2025|

On the occasion of World Health Day, a radio spot was aired in Bangui to raise awareness among as many women as possible about maternal and neonatal health-related issues.

4 April 2025

Renovated spaces and colorful paintings at Pujehun hospital

2025-04-04T10:48:14+02:004 April 2025|

Renovated spaces and colorful paintings at Pujehun Hospital make daily work more pleasant and efficient, while also helping to alleviate the patients' experience of hospitalization. A renovation led by CUAMM that many contributed in making happen: from CUAMM staff at the facility, to donors and friends.

28 March 2025

Malnutrition when adherence to treatment is lifesaving

2025-03-28T11:20:35+01:0028 March 2025|

Adherence to nutritional treatment is a key factor in achieving the desired clinical benefits. When the patient is a 2 and half years old children, caregivers together with health professionals play a crucial role in saving their life which is why it is so important to inform and educate on signs, symptoms and prevention.

21 March 2025

Improving access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene

2025-03-25T11:00:02+01:0021 March 2025|

Access to clean water is a basic human right, yet it remains a privilege for the few. In Angola, Mozambique and Uganda we are implementing WASH projects with the key objective of improving access to clean water, sanitation to curb morbidity and mortality due to preventable environmental factors.

14 March 2025

UCM and CUAMM 30 years of cooperation

2025-03-14T15:05:00+01:0014 March 2025|

As the Catholic University of Beira celebrates its 30th anniversary, we retrace a long story of cooperation between CUAMM and UCM. An anniversary symbolizing a long cooperation committed to educating and training doctors in a country where lack of qualified health workforce jeopardize health outcomes and development.

7 March 2025

Women supporting other women every day

2025-03-07T17:05:45+01:007 March 2025|

On the occasion of International Women's Day we want to celebrate the incredible women we work with across sub-Saharan Africa and honor their unwavering commitment to supporting and serving women in need. Meet a few of the inspiring women we’re spotlighting on March 8.