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Poultry project update

6 September 2019

| Poultry project

Dr. Julia Musariri, medical superintendent at St. Albert’s Mission Hospital, wrote: “Today we picked 470 eggs, and we had a total of 52 crates.”

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BHA Marks 10th Year of Aid to Rural African Hospitals in Distress

3 September 2019

| Better Healthcare for Africa

Health care in rural Zimbabwe is in crisis. Inadequate infrastructure and lack of critical medical equipment, medicines and public […]

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Hunger in the St. Albert’s Mission Hospital Health District

27 August 2019

| Uncategorized

Dr. Julia Musariri, the hospital’s medical superintendent, sent this photo 26 August 2019. “Unfortunately, we have none to give […]

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Poultry Project Report from St. Albert’s

15 August 2019

| Uncategorized

Here is the 13 August 2019 report sent to BHA from Dr. Julia Musariri, medical superintendent at St. Albert’s […]

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St. Albert’s Poultry Project

9 August 2019

| St. Albert's Mission Hospital

BHA provided funds to St. Albert’s hospital director Dr. Julia Musariri to purchase 1,000 laying hens for an income-generating poultry project. The hospital will sell the eggs to purchase medicine and supplies, maintain vehicles and equipment and pay utility bills.

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Sign greeting all who arrive at St. Albert's Mission Hospital. It reads "Come to me, you who are weary and are carrying heavy burdens, and I will give you rest." Matt 11:28

Broken Anesthesia Machine Makes Surgery Impossible at St. Albert’s

15 March 2019

| St. Albert's Mission Hospital

I received the email below two days ago (Wednesday) from St. Albert’s Director Julia about the lack of working […]

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ZCBC Pastoral Letter About Conditions in Zimbabwe

9 March 2019

| Life in Zimbabwe

Hi, Everyone – BHA is a sectarian and nonpolitical organization. At the same time, we want you to know […]

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Hunger and Malnutrition

5 March 2019

| Life in Zimbabwe

The food hampers that St. Albert’s provides to the hungry and malnourished include two sacks of mealie meal (corn […]

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Conditions at St. Albert’s Mission Hospital

23 January 2019

| Life in Zimbabwe

Hi, Everyone There have been many news reports recently about deteriorating conditions in Zimbabwe. Here is how how those […]

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Christmas 2008 – St. Albert’s

2 December 2018

| Cancer, Dr. Elizabeth Tarira, Life in Zimbabwe

Hello, BHA supporters – Click here to download a PDF of Christmas 2008 – St. Albert’s Mission Hospital, an […]

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About Better Healthcare for Africa

Better Healthcare for Africa (BHA) is a secular, non-political, charitable organization working to improve healthcare in Africa with a focus on reducing suffering from cancer, improving maternal health and helping hospitals meet critical needs. Efforts supported by BHA include practical and effective cervical cancer screening, the use of breast examination, HIV awareness, and cancer education for healthcare professionals and communities.

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