Leading the Way in Training Local Resources
Training has always been an essential part of CUAMM’s activities, as can be inferred from the words of Professor Dal Lago.
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January 2017
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November 2016
Beira Researchers on a Neonatology Visit
A delegation of Italian and Norwegian research workers recently visited Beira Central Hospital and sites where Doctors with Africa CUAMM is working.
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November 2016
Mozambique “Our Priority is the Health of Children and Young People”
CUAMM attended the Second National Paediatric Congress of Mozambique to follow the proceedings at close hand and observe the development of best practice for protecting children’s health.
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November 2016
Cunene, Angola A New Project for Nutrition
October saw the launch of a new project in Angola to address the problem of malnutrition. This project considers nutrition in a community context, with particular emphasis on mothers and children aged under five.
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October 2016
Tanzania At the National Meeting against Malnutrition
October was a big month for our work on nutrition, full of both technical meetings and awareness raising events to present what CUAMM is doing to fight malnutrition.
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October 2016
Aspen Award 2016 Ebola Research
The winner of the Aspen Award 2016 was a study on Ebola in a collaboration between the Fondazione Bruno Kessler and Doctors with Africa CUAMM.
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October 2016
Chiulo, Angola Rotary’s support for safe deliveries
A Rotary Club project that provided delivery room equipment to the Chiulo Hospital and training to local health workers wrapped up at the end of last month. Here’s a first-hand account by Giovanni Del Frate of his August 2016 visit to the hospital with other members of Rotary Club Udine Patriarcato.
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October 2016
Tanzania A meeting between President Nyerere and Cuamm
Today – Nyerere Day – we are pleased to join Tanzania in its commemoration of Julius Nyerere, “Father of the Nation”.
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October 2016
Bugisi Celebrating the passing-on of the Uhuru Torch
Every year the Uhuru Torch passes through Tanzania, making stops at the country’s newly opened or most excellent health facilities to show appreciation for the good work being carried out there.
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September 2016
“From South Sudan, with Trust and Esteem”
Sometimes you receive unexpected messages – simple notes that make all the hard work you’re doing well worth it, and help you to carry on despite the daily difficulties of working in Africa. The trust and esteem earned by Giovanni Dall’Oglio, a CUAMM doctor working in South Sudan, come through loud and clear in those he’s received – a deeply satisfying gift.