Tag Archives: Africa
Thriving in Nacala: One Community’s Story
I recently spent a week in Africa, my second visit to the continent in 2012. After a quick stop in Cape Town for The Economist’s global meeting on healthcare in Africa I went on to Mozambique to visit Save the Children programs in rural communities in the north of the country. I came away […]
Posted in Foreign Travel, Health, On the Road
Also tagged breastfeeding, children, early childhood development, Health, Malnutrition, Mozambique, nutrition, save the children, women
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Hunger Stalks the Children of Africa
I’m back now from my trip to Uganda and Kenya, but the images of the children there keep stealing into my thoughts. Pictures of a tiny boy, 14 months old but looking like 4 months, a fragile little girl with stick arms crying on a small cot, a mother cradling her sick 8-month-old son whose […]
Posted in Emergency Response, Foreign Travel, On the Road
Also tagged children, East Africa, horn of africa, Kenya, save the children, Uganda
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