Madagascar has one of the highest rates of malnutrition in the world, with nearly half of all children affected by chronic malnutrition.
Malnutrition
How Covid-19 is affecting the Good News project
Despite Coronavirus not yet having reached Madagascar, the outbreak has had an impact on us here in a number of ways which we would like to share with you.
A morning in the pharmacy
“It’s really nice caring for people,” said Theophile. He’s not only in charge of the pharmacy but the x-ray department as well…
Recent patients - Ramana and Mija
Thank God for his kindness to Ramana, and pray for him as he walks these first steps in the Christian life. Pray that Mija might see the lengths God has gone to to offer her life.
Old patients, new friends
Hilde asked him, among other things, where he was going to church. He said he wanted to go to the Baptist church! Sunday school starts at 8 am.
Pray for our nursing school students
Please pray for our current 11 students, that they might not only do well academically and professionally, but that they might walk closely with the Lord and be faithful witnesses for Him.
25 years of Good News
1st February 1995 was the official opening date of Clinique Vaovao Mahafaly, the Good News Clinic. The little team of 2 doctors, 2 nurses and 1 lab technician all ready to start work.
Medical and Surgical doctors needed
At present there is a real need for short or long term medical and surgical doctors to maintain the work. When one of the current doctors takes holiday or home leave, it puts a real strain on those remaining.
Dust gets everywhere here in Mandritsara!
The cleaning department at the hospital is really aware that their role is important because it prevents the spread of germs.
New construction plans take shape!
It is sometimes said that the Flemish are born with a brick in their stomach. The Malagasy and British may be no different. This combination cannot help but lead to new building plans.