In Masisi, HEAL Africa works with health centers and the people to prevent HIV

“Before we did not know if a pregnant woman was infected with HIV/AIDS, but now we have the opportunity to not only have knowledge, but also, and especially to protect the baby from HIV infection,” testifies Kakule Kakwanza, the nurse who runs the health center in Busumba.  It is located in an area that has […]

A Masisi, HEAL Africa travail avec des centres de santé et la population pour prévenir le VIH

« Avant nous ne pouvions pas savoir si une femme enceinte est atteinte du VIH Sida, mais maintenant nous avons la possibilitĂ© non seulement de le savoir, mais aussi et surtout de prĂ©server le bĂ©bĂ© de toute contamination au VIH. »  tĂ©moigne Kakule Kakwanza, l’infirmier qui dirige le centre de santĂ© de Busumba.  Depuis que HEAL Africa […]

International Day of Women 2012

Today, March 8, is the International Day of Women. Below, you will find a link to an interview with Dr. Eulalie Vindu who heads up the Children’s AIDS Program (CAP) at HEAL Africa. CAP provides treatment and support to children living with HIV. Currently, over 450 children are receiving antiretroviral treatment and many more are […]

Journey of Michael, Justin and Mama Noella

He wanted only to care for his family – and he paid for it with his life. “Congo was in war”, remembers Michael.* “Dad wanted to defend our little petrol station when the armed men came. He feared that we would starve without our little business”, tells the 17 year old boy.  When the father […]