FRANCESCA She is 17 months old and weighs 16 pounds. She had been following in an outpatient medika mamba program ran by Bread to the Nations in Carrfour but was not gaining weight well or improving. She is the only child. Her mother buys items in bulk and resells them
GUERLANDE She is 6 months old and weighs 6 pounds. She is a twin (see picture below). Her parents had both lost their spouses over the years and had this set of twins late in life. They carried the kids down from their village, which was a 5 hourwalk, one
This need has been met!!!! Thank you!! Over the years here at RHFH we have had several children that have been abandoned in front of our gate or left inside the clinic yard. When this happens we contact the local authorities and let them decide the best steps to take
It has been a busy time here at the ICU and Rescue Center. We have seen a large increase in children with kwashiorkor and marasmus in the past few weeks. That is worrisome to us. We have lots of sick kids and lots of kids that are healing and recovering.
ONEL He is 18 years old and weighs 68 pounds. He lives with his sister who is a school teachers. He has been losing weight the past few months and does not feel like eating anything. His sister fixes food for him each morning before she leaves but he does
We wanted to share some pictures with you that were taken by Wayne E. Chinnock Photography a few months ago at RHFH. Wayne was visiting several different ministries while here in Haiti and we were blessed to have him here with us for a short time to be able to
