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Maize distribution to pregnant women in Malawi
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Chidikiliro: Providing Care for Mothers in Rural Malawi

May 17, 2023 Molly Horn Comments Off on Chidikiliro: Providing Care for Mothers in Rural Malawi

Lack of food is one of the factors that affects maternal health in rural Malawi. Read our latest blog to learn more about how our healthcare program is tackling this challenge and encouraging women to come to the hospital on time.

People waiting in line for the Mobile Outreach Clinic
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A Tale of Hope and Survival

April 26, 2023 Molly Horn Comments Off on A Tale of Hope and Survival

We believe that everyone deserves access to quality healthcare, and we know that making timely and professional decisions can sometimes mean the difference between life and death. Read on to hear the story of Samuel, a boy afflicted by severe malaria.

A new mother holds her baby at Kasese Health Center in Malawi
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A New Mother’s Experience at Kasese Health Center

April 12, 2023 Molly Horn Comments Off on A New Mother’s Experience at Kasese Health Center

Orant’s Kasese Health Center serves thousands of people each year. Many women prefer to come to our Maternity Ward to deliver their new babies. Read on to learn about Mwayiwawo’s experience in the Kasese Health Center.

Alick and Consolatta Kazinga with their children Geoffrey and Rehema
Healthcare, Malawi Culture

Sickle Cell Anemia Affects a Family in Malawi

March 22, 2023 Molly Horn Comments Off on Sickle Cell Anemia Affects a Family in Malawi

It is always heartbreaking whenever a mother sees her child sick. For Consolatta Kazinga, the situation was worse as she watched her two children on hospital beds, suffering from sickle cell anemia and waiting to receive blood.

Linda Phiri
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Caring for Women and Children in Malawi

March 2, 2023 Molly Horn Comments Off on Caring for Women and Children in Malawi

This week, we had an interview with Linda Phiri, our program manager for the Maternal, Neonatal, Child and Adolescent Health Services.

Healthcare, Malawi Culture

Malnutrition in Malawi: Tadala’s Story

February 3, 2023 aadami Comments Off on Malnutrition in Malawi: Tadala’s Story

Orant’s Mobile Outreach Clinic diagnosed Tadala with severe malnutrition. Malnutrition in Malawi is at its worst January to March.

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Healthcare that Treats the Whole Person: Angella’s Story

December 15, 2022 aadami Comments Off on Healthcare that Treats the Whole Person: Angella’s Story

Orant’s Healthcare Program does more than treat illness. We treat the whole person. Read Angella Samson’s journey with hydrocephalus condition.

Healthcare

Mondays at Orant Charities Africa

December 5, 2022 aadami Comments Off on Mondays at Orant Charities Africa

Monday is the most anticipated day for most patients at Orant’s Kasese Healthcare Centre.

Healthcare

Cervical Cancer Campaigns

November 3, 2022 aadami Comments Off on Cervical Cancer Campaigns

Orant runs Cervical Cancer Campaigns to raise awareness, conduct screening, and deliver immunizations

Healthcare

Cholera Outbreak in Malawi

October 21, 2022 aadami Comments Off on Cholera Outbreak in Malawi

A cholera outbreak in Malawi puts Orant’s community at risk. Cholera remains an indicator of global inequity.

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