HYPERTENSION, AN INSIDIOUS CHRONIC DISEASE
Today is World Hypertension Day, a chronic disease that is a growing phenomenon in Africa, as in Ukraine.
Today is World Hypertension Day, a chronic disease that is a growing phenomenon in Africa, as in Ukraine.
We are in Bangui, where malaria is the main cause of death under five. Here is the testimony of Corinne, a CUAMM nurse.
Isaya in Tanzania is the father of Innocent, a child suffering from serious malnutrition, which has caused him to be placed in intensive care.
Easter is coming. A holiday to commemorate resurrection, life over death. Our thoughts cannot fail to go with those living in dark times, facing suffering and death every day. As Pope Francis keeps reminding us, every conflict, every war is a sacrilege, an atrocity we have to stop fuel before it destroys human beings. Everywhere in the world. From Ethiopia to Northern Mozambique, from South Sudan to Central African Republic up to that one closer to us, in Ukraine.
An extraordinary opportunity for professionals to discuss best practices and find new approaches in care and prevention of diabetes. Among many other speakers, Doctors with Africa is taking part in the symposium to take the experience and the expertise acquired in Africa.
Every day over 4.100 people around the world lose their lives to TB and around 30.000 fall ill with this preventable and curable disease. Doctors with Africa Cuamm renews its commitment to defeat this silent disease which incidence is higher than expected. The efforts in Uganda and Angola proved that team-work can be crucial along with community engagement.
The new sections, inaugurated today, have been implemented by Doctors with Africa Cuamm in the framework of IRC19 project “Italia Response to Covid-19: Improving governance and community preparedness for a resilient society (IRC19)”, supported by USAID, United States Agency for International Development.
In Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, the closing event of the 'Test&Treat' project, to share the progress made on the ground in containing the epidemic.
Against the decision to focus everything on military alliances and the threat of arms in an independent state, LINK 2007 network of NGOs reaffirms the need to make every effort to return to political and diplomatic dialogue, even if this seems impossible.