The Banana Box Parade Has Begun!

   The shipping container has arrived! It’s time to unpack….that means it’s BANANA BOX TIME! Lots of medicines to unpack, too.  All hands on deck! Let’s check in with Deana to see how far we’ve made it with paying for this shipment of treasures…… We have 1,090 boxes funded!  Hooray!

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New children admitted to the Rescue Center

ANGELITA She is 14 months old and weighs 18 pounds.   Her mama left her at her papa’s  house and they have not seen the mama in months.  Her papa is a moto driver but is unable to care for her.  He lives at home with his mama and she has been her primary

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Redo of the ICU..

In 2010 the main RC was damaged in the earthquake.  The children were moved to a new facility a few houses up.  It became difficult to run back and forth quickly enough with kids that were sick and dying to get to the clinic were needed equipment and medications were

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New admitted to the Rescue Center

GILIANE  Giliane has been with us on and off over the years several time.  She is currently 7 1/2 years old and weighted 41 pounds when she was admitted.  In a weeks time after being on the F-75 therapeutic milk and medika mamba she has lost 13 pounds of her

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Moving Day!

The time finally came for us to move from the 3 bedroom home that has housed over 6800 patients since Nov 2010 into the NEW CHOLERA TREATMENT CENTER (CTC).  It was a big day for all of us, but it was especially important and memorable for me.  Dealing with the

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Help us buy a microhematocrit centrifuge!

**THANK YOU!!  This need has been met.** A micro…..what??  You might be wondering what in the world this might be.  Well, I’ll explain.  It is a small, portable machine that can quickly and easily measure the level of a person’s blood to see if they are anemic. Currently, we have

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