What happens when someone dies in our village

I wanted to talk to you today about what happens when someone dies in our village. First the family must decide if the body will go to a morgue. If they decide to go the morgue someone calls them to come get the body. After the body is taken someone

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Words From Gretchen Feb 1994

Hello Girls, It has been blowing dust and dirt around like crazy here today. I finally got the office fixed up as a place where I can sit and write letters. It is all organized nicely and dad and I can both sit out here and work at the same

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Throw back Thurs~Planting Trees

In 2008 and 2009 the Community Development Group (GVADK) worked in the community to plant trees and work on erosion issues in the area. We began by starting a tree nursery to grow trees to replant along with vetiver. A group of volunteers, from GVADK, went out once a week

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New Admits to the Rescue Center

He is 15 months old and weighs 14 pounds.  He lives with his parents and 4 siblings.  There have been 4 other siblings that have died, 2 shortly after they were born and 2 with diarrhea. The family lives in a 4 room home that is built with rocks, clay

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Staff Spotlight-Spenson

I am a Chaplin at the RHFH. I have been working here since 2020. I pray, talk and encourage those that come to the clinic. I spent time with the children in the Rescue Center and with other patients like at the cholera Center. I lead devotions each day before

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