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Uncovering the Hidden Threat of Malnutrition in Our Community
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Uncovering the Hidden Threat of Malnutrition in Our Community

June 5, 2024 Praises Padambo Comments Off on Uncovering the Hidden Threat of Malnutrition in Our Community

Our Healthcare team is dedicated to improving the overall well-being of people. As part of this effort, this week we are conducting a nutritional assessment to all children aged from 6 months to 59 months and pregnant and lactating mothers in our catchment area. In this week’s blog post, we will explore the importance of this initiative and how it will benefit our community.

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Celebrating Nurses: Unsung Heroes of Healthcare

May 20, 2024 Praises Padambo Comments Off on Celebrating Nurses: Unsung Heroes of Healthcare

On May 12, 2024, we celebrated International Nurses Day, a special occasion aimed at celebrating and recognizing this noble profession. During the occasion, we were also thrilled to have been recognized as the Best Nurses in the Central East zone of the National Organisation of Nurses and Midwives of Malawi (NONM)! Read today’s blog article to learn more about what this means to our team.

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World Malaria Day 2024

April 24, 2024 Praises Padambo Comments Off on World Malaria Day 2024

Every year on the 25th of April, the whole world commemorates World Malaria Day, which is aimed at highlighting the need for continued effort in malaria control and prevention.

Quality of Care Assessment
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Improving Healthcare Services through Quality of Care Assessment

April 17, 2024 Praises Padambo Comments Off on Improving Healthcare Services through Quality of Care Assessment

Last week, we were visited by the quality of care assessment team from Dowa District hospital. Read today’s blog post to learn about how this exercise is important to us and the community we serve.

New Wheels from Orant’s Healthcare Program
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New Wheels from Orant’s Healthcare Program

April 3, 2024 Molly Horn Comments Off on New Wheels from Orant’s Healthcare Program

We are always happy when our support brings a smile on peoples faces and changes their lives. In this week’s blog article, we are talking to Andrea Mwale, a 41 year old man from Chapuwala village in Kasese. Andrea shares his gratitude towards the support that our Healthcare program has recently provided to him.

School Surveys Lead to Better Learning Outcomes
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School Surveys Lead to Better Learning Outcomes

February 21, 2024 Molly Horn Comments Off on School Surveys Lead to Better Learning Outcomes

Data is one of the most important tools in all our programs as it helps us measure whether our programs are making an impact or when it’s time for change. For the past three weeks, our Education program has been surveying schools in our catchment area. Check out today’s blog to learn more about how this survey is going to contribute to our Education program.

Improving Healthcare Access in Rural Malawi
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Improving Healthcare Access in Rural Malawi

February 7, 2024 Molly Horn Comments Off on Improving Healthcare Access in Rural Malawi

We are thrilled to announce the opening of our new Mobile Outreach Clinic this week, which is a great stride that our Healthcare program has achieved! We have started our operations with treating Chatalala Community in Kasungu district, Traditional Authority Njombwa. Read our blog post to learn more about how the new mobile outreach clinic will serve communities better.

Malaria Season in Malawi
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Malaria Season in Malawi

January 31, 2024 Molly Horn Comments Off on Malaria Season in Malawi

Summer in the Southern Hemisphere brings malaria season in Malawi, a dangerous disease that can kill those who do not receive treatment in time. Orant works to ensure that those afflicted with the disease receive the proper treatment and recover.

The Challenge of Noncommunicable Diseases in Rural Malawi
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The Challenge of Noncommunicable Diseases in Rural Malawi

January 24, 2024 Molly Horn Comments Off on The Challenge of Noncommunicable Diseases in Rural Malawi

Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) remain a huge burden to the healthcare sector in Malawi. Read our blog post to learn more about NCDs.

Conducting Mobile Outreach Clinics in Malawi
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Conducting Mobile Outreach Clinics in Malawi

November 29, 2023 Molly Horn Comments Off on Conducting Mobile Outreach Clinics in Malawi

Your donations have purchased a new trailer for our Mobile Outreach Clinic! Read our latest blog as our Mobile Outreach Clinic (MOC) team shares how the new trailer will be of great help to the team’s daily operations.

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