Masisi: 343 women receive their socio-economic rehabilitation kits

By Cherry | February 2, 2023

Masisi: 343 women receive their socio-economic rehabilitation kits A collective joy, smiles restored at the end of a successful care! With the financial support of the DRC Humanitarian Fund (DRC HF), HEAL Africa has awarded patents and socio-economic reintegration kits to 343 women beneficiaries of the emergency project for the prevention and holistic response to […]

National Healthcare workers trained

By Cherry | January 21, 2023

6 healthcare providers trained in the management of gynaecological pathologies « You have to be trained to be able to give the best of yourself to the Congolese nation ». These were the words of Dr. Jonathan MUHINDO LUSI, co-founder and Legal Representative of HEAL Africa, at the opening of the closing ceremony of the training […]

Dr. Jacques returns to Heal Africa

By Jack Elwood | December 27, 2022

Dr Jacques FADHILI joins the team of medical specialists at HEAL Africa Hospital: efforts rewarded Saturday, December 17, 2022, Dr. Jacques FADHILI BAKE receives his diploma upon completion of his specialization in general surgery in Ethiopia, Soddo Christian Hospital. This crowning achievement compensates for his study efforts started in 2016 at HEAL Africa Hospital, Goma, […]

Quadruplets born

By Jack Elwood | December 19, 2022

HEAL Africa hospital has been blessed by the birth of quadruplets as of yesterday Dec. 18, 2022. This was the 6th pregnancy for Mrs.KAVIRA KATSUVA Gentille, their mother, who is 35. Birth happened at 31 weeks of pregnancy. The newborns are in the neonatology unit of HEAL Africa Hospital, and their daily care is estimated […]

HEAL AFRICA, health: preventing diabetic retinopathy

By Jack Elwood | November 30, 2022

On November 29, 2022, Heal Africa organized a consultation for diagnosis, free voluntary screening and prevention of diabetic retinopathy. Diabetic patients followed in the diabetes clinic of Heal Africa Hospital as well as other people with diabetes in the city of Goma were the beneficiaries of this activity. It involved 78 patients, of whom six […]

Justice for Survivors

By Jack Elwood | November 27, 2022

HEAL Africa, support to justice: 24 other judgements passed, regardingsexual violence casesOn November 18, 2022, the verdict falls: 18 judgments to sentences ranging from 10 to 20years of penal servitude and payment of fines, 3 judgments of acquittal, 3 files referred to theordinary roll and one file renewed because of judgment already rendered. This is […]

Australian Diplomat, Trystan Peckover, visits HEAL Africa.

By Cherry | November 18, 2021

Australian diplomat, Trystan Peckover, Consul from Australia, has the taken time to visit our hospital and our training and research program. Thanks to our Australian counterpart, AusHEAL, and the outreach efforts of Gwen and Dr. Neil, for bringing the issues of Eastern Congo into the spotlight, through health. This is not the first time Mr. […]

Transforming men and masculinity

By Cherry | October 30, 2021

TUISHI AMANI: Celebrating the transformation of masculinity 164 couples took part in the closing ceremony of the 15-week therapy groups held by HEAL Africa as part of the implementation of the project “Involvement of men in the maintenance of security and stability in the Eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo”. With support of […]

Covid-19 management: a promising decrease in the Delta variant

By Cherry | September 24, 2021

The second half of August 2021 brought back a wind of hope blowing over the city of Goma, during the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. After multiple deaths recorded in July 2021 and during the first half of August 2021, a glimmer of hope has been on the horizon with the decline in Covid-19 […]

New Medical Residents Arrive

By Cherry | July 15, 2021

This week, HEAL Africa welcomed 15 new Resident Doctors from the University of Goma. They have come for specialization in different fields: Internal Medicine (4 candidates), Pediatrics (3 candidates), Internal Medicine (4 candidates) and Obstetrics and Gynecology (4 candidates). Three of the candidates are women. The new residency positions are made possible through a collaboration […]