HEAL Africa in the News
Consistently receiving international press for its work, HEAL Africa has become a 'must see' for journalists visiting the region . Read, watch, and listen to what has been documented about HEAL.
Nightline Special with HEAL Africa
Ben Affleck visits NE Congo to find out more about the humanitarian crisis and takes viewers through rebel camps, interviews with rebel leaders, humanitarian workers, refugees, and victims of violence at the HEAL Africa hospital.
HEAL Africa in the New York Times
New York Times Op-Ed Columnist Nick Kristof, a two-time Pulitzer Prize winning journalists well known for his intuitive columns based on his travels in developing countries, writes about HEAL Africa.
“A Student, a Teacher and a Glimpse of War”
Talk to the Future is a global multimedia magazine featuring in-depth, video 'public conversations' spotlighting pioneering individuals whose ideas, programs or visions represent a way forward on critical global problems we face today. They profile HEAL Africa’s work with sexual violence survivors.
Dr. Kasereka "Jo" Lusi risks his life tending to victims of war in some of the hardest-hit areas of the Congo. He performs operations in remote areas often under the crudest of conditions. He does this work because he believes there's no greater act of love than putting his life on the line for the betterment of others.
“Hope in the Heart of Darkness”. Joseph Lusi, a Glasgow-trained, Congolese orthopedic surgeon who's built like George Foreman and as articulate as Muhammad Ali, habitually starts his day with prayer. But the morning of October 30, 1996, was different. He was dodging bullets and sheltering from incoming mortar shells
“There are some things you see, some things you hear that simply are unspeakable. In a hospital in the eastern Congo city of Goma, we met a little girl. She never said a word to us, she could barely look us in the eyes. When she did, her eyes told the story…”