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Zimbabwe visit – March 2013

Posted on 22 July 2013 by Darrell Ward

Hi, Everyone, Much is going on at BHA behind the scenes, and it  has kept me away for too long. Following is a brief summary of a two-week trip to Zimbabwe  that ended March 28. The trip’s accomplishments include the … Continue reading →

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2012 Year-End Update

Posted on 20 February 2013 by Darrell Ward

Dear Friends, I would like to briefly share some of Better Healthcare for Africa’s 2012 activities and accomplishments, many of which were made possible by your donations. Most notably in 2012, we mourned the passing of Dr. Elizabeth Tarira, an … Continue reading →

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2012 Goal: Help Prevent Cervical Cancer in Zimbabwe

Posted on 31 January 2012 by Darrell Ward

This year, Better Healthcare for Africa is working with clinical collaborators at Harvard Medical School and at St. Albert’s and other hospitals in Zimbabwe to help prevent cervical cancer. Together, we are developing, and will seek funding for, an initiative … Continue reading →

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Cancer in Zimbabwe: Elizabeth’s breast cancer returns; she asks for your spiritual support

Posted on 23 June 2011 by Darrell Ward

Rome 21st June 2011 Dearest Friends, God has always good plans for each and every one of us.  Greetings from Rome! Some of you have been following my breast-cancer illness for many years now, so I have to give you … Continue reading →

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Cancer in Zimbabwe: Can we ease the suffering?

Posted on 8 May 2011 by Darrell Ward

The 9 March 2011 post about cancer care in Zimbabwe has led to a series of interesting comments, many of them relate to cervical and breast cancer. The suffering caused by cervical cancer in Zimbabwe was etched into my mind … Continue reading →

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Breast Cancer in Zimbabwe

Posted on 18 April 2011 by Darrell Ward

A post of mine about cancer care available in Zimbabwe following my March 2011 trip led to interesting comments from readers that focused mainly on the problem of cervical cancer. Is breast cancer also a problem in Zimbabwe? For example:  What … Continue reading →

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