Fears of Cholera spread in Dadaab Region.
Dadaab Region Community are still threatened by an outbreak of cholera despite some signs that the epidemic is stabilising. the death toll is now decreasing and doctors are fighting to make sure the epidemic is kicked out of Dadaab. Though the Cholera is slowing but there is fears of spread because of the heavy rain which started [...]
Hay’ada International Rescue Committee (IRC} oo gacanta ku haysa caafimaadka Xerada Xagardheer ayaa shaaca kaqaaday inuu dilaacay xanuunka Daacuun Caloolaha {Cholera}. saraakiisha caafimaadka ee ka howlgala cusbitaalka guud ee xerada xagardheer ayaa shaaciyay in tiro dad ah lagu arkay xanuunka Daacuun caloolaha,kuwaas oo shalay ilaa xalay losoo seexiyay cusbitaalka. howl wadeenada caafimaadka xeryaha qaxoontiga ayaa [...]
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EYE SURGERY CAMP REPORT International Rescue Committee (IRC) has successfully started special “eye surgery camp”, aimed at giving two hundred of refugees across the three camps back their sight. This is the first time IRC has set-up this camp in close cooperation with the Lions Club of Kenya and UNHCR. From 28th May to 1st [...]
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A team of 30 Spanish doctors say they have successfully performed the world’s first full face transplant. A man injured in a shooting accident received the entire facial skin and muscles – including cheekbones, nose, lips and teeth – of a donor. The man is recovering well after the 22-hour operation, said a spokesperson from [...]
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Albinism is an inherited condition in which a person lacks the usual amount of the pigment melanin, which is the substance that gives color to skin, hair, and eyes. Many people with albinism have skin and eyes much lighter than that of [...]
Continue reading …A Kenyan member of Parliament moved the house to tears as she narrates her own horrifying FGM experience.
January 9, 2012 No Comment
Never before in the history of the august House had a member used her life experience to move debate as Ms Sophia Abdi did when supporting Bill to outlaw female genital mutilation. Everyone believed it was a Islamic religious obligation to undergo the torture, and the conviction was that a woman who was not mutilated [...]
Continue reading …Breastfeeding is one of the most natural and beneficial acts a mother can do for her child. Dramatic health benefits have been proven to pass from mother to child through breastmilk From antibodies which protect an infant at birth…to the exclusive nutrients in mother’s milk which have been shown to prevent a number of [...]
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