I rode my bicycle through Makeni town to visit a family which has three children that Africa Surgery is helping with schooling, thanks to three different sponsors. The family lacks […]
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Kadiatu Sesay’s father is uneducated and tries to earn a living breaking granite rocks into gravel with a hammer. At some point as a toddler, Kadiatu accidentally swallowed liquid lye,
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Africa Surgery currently has ten children in Ghana, nine from Sierra Leone, and one from Tanzania. Eight have undergone major spinal surgery by a team from FOCOS; two are still
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Upon arriving at our up-country base in the village of Masongbo, I was very glad to meet Rugiatu Kargbo, an eight-year-old girl who has recently joined the 17 spinal-deformity children
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I had only been in Sierra Leone about eight hours on October 20, when, while trying to reorganize my luggage, my attention was called to a young man walking with
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