by cstaff108 | Aug 29, 2014 | Leadership and Governance, News
The USAID-funded Project Ushindi has lived up to its name by helping thousands of women overcome sexual and gender based violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Ushindi means “to overcome” in Swahili and speaks to the goal of the project. Based in 10...
by cstaff108 | Aug 29, 2014 | Malaria, News
After 3 days of travel, the ASSP Project’s Malaria Team made it to Nyanga, where they will kick off their bed net distribution. Travel in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) can be very complicated due to harsh terrain and a lack of infrastructure. There are no...
by cstaff108 | Aug 27, 2014 | Malaria
Musoga and Rizikia Esther live in a two-room home in the crowded Birere neighborhood in Goma, DR Congo. Their home is modest but tidy and attentively cared for—a sharp contrast to the busy streets outside their door. IMA World Health staff recently visited the young...
by cstaff108 | Aug 15, 2014 | News
Many of you have seen the photographs coming out of the Democratic Republic of Congo with the hashtag #lifeisbeautiful. The goal of posting these photos is to change the perception of how the outside world sees DRC. For years we have heard about the atrocities that...
by cstaff108 | Aug 12, 2014 | Malaria
Community engagement is a crucial ingredient to a successful bed net distribution and it is fun! The ASSP Project’s Malaria Team held a community wide event to educate the community on malaria and promote the use of bed nets in Nyanga, Democratic Republic of...
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