The Right to Sight: AHA’s campaign to help end avoidable blindness in Ajoung Thok Refugee Camp
(Ms. Nyanluawas Thip, Jamjang Payam, South Sudan) " I haven't been able to see for the past three years. I attempted to sell a cow in order to travel to the big city for treatment. Everything, however, came to a halt due to a feud among my family members. Since then, I have been praying every day in the hopes
International Women’s Day 2022- How pig rearing is changing young mothers’ lives in Kigeme refugee camp, Rwanda
International Women’s Day is a day dedicated to women, a symbolic reminder of the historic journey they have taken globally to better their lives and that while a lot has been achieved on that front, the journey is still long and more needs to be done. This year’s theme, according to UN Women, is "Gender equality today for a sustainable
Gashora Refugee camp: AHA becoming a beacon of hope for refugees
“I was admitted at AHA Rwanda’s ETM Clinic, they detected that I was six months pregnant, with high blood pressure and pitting edema. I spent two months there and gave birth prematurely due to Preeclampsia. During this time AHA Rwanda took care of me, they hired a caregiver who speaks Arabic, I received medical checkups, shelter, and food items on a monthly
Statement on The Passing Of AHA Ambassador Nicolas Bwakira
08 MARCH 2021 AFRICA HUMANITARIAN ACTION STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF AHA AMBASSADOR NICOLAS BWAKIRA It is with great sadness that the AHA family has learned of the passing of Ambassador Nicolas Bwakira. Ambassador Bwakira was a member of AHA’s international Board of Trustees since its inception in 1994, offering his counsel tirelessly up until his formal retirement from the
