News and Updates

  • May 21st: Past and Future

    5/19/2008 5:14:23 PM

    Remember the plane crash in Goma last month?  With the headlines in China, Myanmar, Iraq, Afghanistan, it's hard to keep track of trouble in the world.   But thanks for checking our website.  Nearly a hundred victims were brought to the hospital -- from the plane itself and from the neighborhood into which it crashed. 

  • April 29th: Plane Crash Update

    4/30/2008 12:39:49 AM

    On April 15th, a plane operated by Hewa Bora Airlines crashed shortly after take-off from the airport in Goma, with much loss of life. HEAL Africa took the majority of the casualties and treated them for minor and major injuries.

Lumo

Lumo is a feature-length documentary film set in the HEAL Africa hospital in eastern Congo, where it follows a young Congolese woman on an uncertain road to recovery from rape.

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