A Song From Congo For Mother's Day

Every person on earth has come here through a mother.  A mother’s love is universally treasured.  This song was written and is performed by four brothers whose band is called MAISHA SOUL.  They live in Goma, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. They dedicated this song to all the mothers of the world, particularly to […]

Patient Returning Home After Nine Year Hospitalization

After 9 years at HEAL Africa, and twelve surgeries, Nyirana Mataiya is healthy and going home. She came to HEAL Africa with a complicated fistula, a tear in the vaginal or rectal wall resulting in incontinence.  Nyirana’s fistula was the result of rape. In 2000, when she was 8 months pregnant, militias in the Masisi […]