Claude is 6 years old and weighs 23 pounds. He was accompanied by both of his parents, visited the clinic after suffering from an illness for several months. He had been experiencing edema for the past two weeks, along with a fever and impaired vision. Vitamin A deficiency is suspected
Haiti’s ongoing issues and instability have led to a surge in malnutrition cases, both inpatient and outpatient. While we are treating as many cases as possible in an outpatient setting, the number of severe cases continues to rise. We remain committed to doing everything in our power to provide the
In Cazale, it is common to wash their clothes at home or in the river nearby. After washing, they lay them out in the sun to dry for the day. Interestingly, many of the clothes come from other countries in large bundles as used clothing. The bundles are then purchased,
Meet Lorvelie: A Dedicated Clinic Worker from Cazale My name is Lorvelie, and I have lived in Cazale all my life. I come from a tight-knit family of six, including my parents, two sisters and a brother. I am passionate about my role at the clinic, where I work four
Wensky has been with us since the beginning of 2013. He came to us very ill and malnourished. He had no family that was willing to care for him and his mom had recently died. Once he arrived we discovered he also had an illness that would require medication for
