Our first trip up to the Medical Centre (since being back in Ghana) again highlighted the amazing work it continues to undertake in such a remote and harsh environment.
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We love getting reports back from the Nutrition Centre in Ghana. They say that a picture is worth a thousand words. So see for yourselves the difference this amazing project is making.
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Keeping children healthy, both physically and emotionally, is critical. Hope for Life is on the front line in Zimbabwe doing everything they can to make a real difference.
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We continue to see children being admitted to the Nutrition Centre in Ghana at such a late stage of malnutrition, and to be honest, some of them having no hope.
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I am sat on a small stool in our open porch area with the heat pouring through the open walls and the dust and wind whistling around, as once again I embark on trying to share a few thoughts and moments from our visit to The Kings Village in Ghana. This is my 15th year and Terry’s 11th year working out here.
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Over 5 years ago we asked our partners in Nabigyo, Uganda, how we could help to impact their community. The answer came back – Community Toilets. Pencott Valley Primary School is our main focus in this area.
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Thank you so much to everyone who has donated to one of our newest partner projects.
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All is well this with the school fees all paid up for those who brought their school reports on time. Things have improved since we introduced ‘bring a report first before we pay fees’ policy.
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Hope for life is pursuing its vision to empower children, adolescents and youth living with HIV/AIDS through psycho-social support. Through our initiatives we have made a positive impact in many children’s lives.
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We had great news this week that the schools in Sierra Leone have now opened again, which means that our wonderful children are able to go back to school to continue their education, and also establish more of a routine.
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The new flush toilet block for Pencott school is nearly complete.
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Electives are such an incredible experience for everyone who is blessed to have the chance to do so…I think for myself, it was one of the most amazing and humbling experiences, one where I was taught many lessons, blessed in a huge way and taken on a journey – quite literally.
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For many years the only medical facility serving Singa and the other overseas communities has been run-down and very neglected. This building is now fully refurbished and operational.
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In January this year we went back to northern Ghana with the express aim of getting the derelict clinic in the overseas area (across the Volta river) not only renovated but made in to fully functional clinic that would bring healing and hope to an otherwise forgotten group of 10,000 Ghanaians.
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Sarah Davis, our nurse based in Uganda, has reported that 100 children have been treated for intestinal worms and 200 mosquito nets have been purchased for families living in Mbale.
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With our first donation, the team in Jordan have purchased babies milk and nappies and distributed them to families with young children.
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Well it’s our last couple of days in the King’s Village and as we pack away our things yet again we are reflecting on the last 4 weeks we have spent in our other home – fondly known as Ann and Terry’s house!
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It is hard to believe it has been six months since I left the security of my job of 12 years as a Children’s Intensive Care nurse.
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Ann and Terry Carpenter (Project Coordinators) are currently in northern Ghana assessing the situation regarding crossing the Volta river in the rainy season.
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I had the privilege of travelling to Ghana with Michael, Sarah, Chris and Christian. It was a tremendous experience, one we will remember for a very long time.
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