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Year: 2024

“It is a risk someone has to take”: the Catholic Nun Helping Vaccinate Thousands in Uganda’s Karamoja

October 9, 2024

Karamoja has faced intracommunal violence for decades, and as climate change exacerbates water scarcity, it’s getting worse. But vaccinator Sister Virginia Virgo is not backing down.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Gavi, Uganda, VaccinesWork

For Hard-to-Reach Patients in Michigan, Trust is Key

October 7, 2024

Two free clinics in Michigan, both selected among the 2023 Innovation Awards in Community Health, are meeting patients where they are to support their health. From Direct Relief.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags C-ASSIST, Direct Relief, Michigan, Mobile clinic, Street medicine, Street Outreach Team

During Crises, Mother-to-Mother Groups Benefit Moms and Babies

October 4, 2024

FHI 360 supports mother-to-mother groups in Yemen, helping combat malnutrition amid the ongoing crisis. These groups educate women on proper infant feeding practices, improving child health, and empowering mothers with accurate information and peer support.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Breast feeding, FHI 360, Malnutrition, Yemen

Constructing Hope: Jim Ansara’s Mission to Revolutionize Global Healthcare

October 3, 2024October 3, 2024

Jim Ansara, co-founder of Build Health International, transformed his construction expertise into a force for global health equity. His organization has completed over 200 healthcare projects, bringing dignified and sustainable medical facilities to underserved communities worldwide.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Awards, Build Health International, Haiti, Partners in Health

Addressing “Period Poverty” in Lebanon’s Refugee Camps

October 2, 2024

Jigsaw, a UK charity, partners with local organizations to distribute menstrual products and provide crucial health education in Lebanon’s refugee camps, tackling period poverty and empowering women and girls to manage their health with dignity.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Anoutha, Jigsaw, Lebanon, Menstrual health, Pachamama, Period poverty
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