School activities support project

The idea to set up the project to support school activities in Madagascar stemmed from the observation of the low level of education and the high number of school drop-outs by students in the poorest sections of the population, especially in rural areas and the deep south; this is due both to economic problems (public […]

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Summary of health activities carried out

SUMMARY OF HEALTH ACTIVITIES IN BURUNDI AND IN MADAGASCAR

PERIODOUTCOMES PATIENTSHOSPITALIZATIONSSURGERIES
Burundi 2020: 25 January – 15 February3626444
Burundi 2019: 23 August-14 September2506049
Madagascar 2019: 27 March-16 April1101410
Burundi 2019: 19 January – 10 February1604845
Madagascar 2018: 9 November – 1 December1051513
Burundi 2018: 24 August – 21 September2806453
Madagascar 2018: 6 – 29 April951813
Burundi 2018: 16 January – 8 February1704635
Madagascar 2017: 20 September – 13 October851515
Burundi 2017: 28 March – 16 April1004027
Madagascar 2016: 18 October – 16 November1041812
Burundi 2016: 2 – 19 June1004830
Madagascar 2015: 12 – 31 May962310
Burundi 2015: 21 February – 8 March956539
Burundi 2014: 12 – 29 June724033
Madagascar 2014: 23 April – 7 May9555
Burundi 2013: 17 November – 8 December1206546
Burundi 2013: 2 – 25 May1105842
Burundi 2012: 12 August – 2 September984532
Burundi 2011: 14 November – 4 December1054842
Burundi 2011: 28 May – 19 June1206346
TOTAL2832862641

LIST OF INTERVENTIONS BY PATHOLOGY (678 surgeries)

AMPUTATIONS49OUTCOMES OF PARALYSIS25BURN COMPLICATIONS16
FRACTURES131KNEES DEFORMITIES71OUTCOMES OF DISLOCATIONS29
OSTEOMIELITES103CLUBFOOT65RECIDIVIST CLUBFOOT18
PROSTHETIC REPLACEMENTS33PSEUDOARTHROSIS38STIFFNESS13
TUMORS4VICIOUS CONSOLIDATIONS3OTHER81

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Burundi 2020: 25 January – 15 February

The first health mission of the year in Burundi ended on 15 February. Antonia, a doctor specialized in vascular surgery, Francesco, orthopaedic doctor, Francesca and Mara, nurses, Giuliana, rehabilitator, Gianni, orthopaedic technician and myself took part, as always on an absolutely voluntary basis. We have carried out a great deal of work, supported, as usual, […]

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Individual activities

A cow for a family With this project we want to support destitute families in rural Burundi through the provision of goods necessary for their livelihood. It is carried out in collaboration with the Association APS Burundi, founded and directed by Marie Claire Gegera, a Burundian Nurse who has been living and working in Italy […]

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Support for school activities

School building – Teachers training With this project we want to help the poorest children and young people to improve their social condition by investing in their education, through the construction or modernization of schools, the training and periodic updating of teachers and the integration of their poor wages, in collaboration with local associations. So […]

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Support to health activities

Adoption of a hospital bed Our health care activities include medical examinations, outpatient treatments, hospitalizations and surgeries for children, young people, adults who, in about 90% of cases, are destitute; this means that, in addition to providing our work free of charge, we also bear the costs of drugs, clinical and instrumental examinations, hospitalization and […]

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