Educational sessions about health and environmental awareness are changing lives in Congo. In order to prevent the spread of malaria, many are learning how to properly use treated mosquito nets and keep homes clear of waste that could attract insects …
Posts Tagged ‘Congo’
Surviving in the camp of Mugunga 3
“Since we’ve been here, we live thanks to the aid brought to us by HEAL Africa” says Kyakimwa Belinda.* This 30-year-old woman has been displaced by war. She has been living for 5 months with her 4 children in …
World Refugee Day
What is a refugee?
Around the world, people have been displaced, forced from their homes, or simply—fearing the worst—have fled their neighborhoods and villages ahead of waves of violence. Some people have lost the right to claim a nationality as …
CWR Responds to Disasters
Filed under: Disaster Relief
Tags: Burma, Congo, India, Japan, South Sudan
Natural and human-caused disasters occur daily throughout the world. CWR responds when there are partners in the local area who have the capacity to respond. Recently, CWR has responded to the following disasters:
- flooding in Mozambique and South Sudan
- drought
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Best Photos of 2012
Filed under: General
Tags: Bed Nets for Life, Burma, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Children, Colombia, Congo, Ecuador, Ethiopia, FRB, Haiti, India, Japan, Kenya, Mexico, Resources, South Africa, South Sudan, Thailand, Vietnam
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