A Day in the Life of Win-a-Trip
What is life like on Win-a-Trip? Will and I had asked Nick on the plane ride here about free time. Nick responded, “What free time? We work all day and write all night.” He wasn’t kidding. The days are...
View ArticleL’Espoir
Today we visited Jomba, a town that was attacked by rebel soldiers about a month ago. A local priest was killed during the attacks, and the villagers left and recently returned. We talked to a teacher...
View ArticleTo Treat or Not to Treat
Not everyone approved when we took Yohanita, a severely malnourished woman, from her village to the hospital. Dr. Lisa Dillabaugh, a Pediatrics resident, posted an opposing view: “…It is so natural for...
View ArticleUpdate on Yohanita
We went back to HEAL Africa to visit Yohanita, the 41-year old woman we had found in the village of Malehe to be suffering from infection and severe malnutrition. I was relieved to see that she was...
View Article
